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Mellon Foundation

The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... that unless the smaller funders who primarily support community -based social change work see five years of ... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing...

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07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas. The first webinar will cover: ... success that are widespread, consequential and amenable to community solutions: The...

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... programs that Pinkerton supports,” said Smith. “His good judgment, good humor and good heart will all be great assets to our ... retains no connection with the security company, supports...

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Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... obstacles that inhibit partnerships, including limited resources and capacity, as well as internal institutional ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... new leadership of its Board of Directors. The Executive Committee will be led by Rachel Weinstein as President. ... Stephanie Garry : Ms. Garry has been Director of Community Relations for Plaza Jewish...

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Elluminate

MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

... women pursue their goals, such as finding a better job, building credit and sticking to a budget. LISC’s Financial ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Communications/Media

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MetLife

MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... It will partner directly with banks, credit unions, community colleges, employers and other nonprofit ...

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MetLife

Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... figuratively and literally. The 63-year-old chaplain and community organizer was chronically homeless for several ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... Arcus grantees to make progressive change through base- building , movement building , and other approaches that support the social ...

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Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

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08/23/2017

... cohesiveness of families. The program is seeking those building a social venture or creating technological tools ... and support to help Catalyst participants figure out how to set up and run a sustainable,...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... fund, Fischbach notes. “When the study sections can give out from two to five grants each cycle out of 150 [applications], there’s a real bias against ...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

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03/15/2019

... the local resistance to Amazon, and why it had won out . “I believe tech can be a road to the middle class for ... according to its donors and to work force experts, stands out for the size of the income gains...

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Inherent Group, LLC

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research of Human Impact on Indoor Climate

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06/04/2019

... human emissions and reactivity’ (ICHEAR) will be carried out in climate chambers at DTU Civil Engineering. The project ... of the four primary researchers behind the test—points out that there will always be...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

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03/31/2021

... an equitable economic recovery that opens opportunities to good jobs for all workers.” “Markle recognizes that it ... millions of unemployed and low wage workers to move into good jobs, particularly people of...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... and program support. About whether having a goal is a good thing or a bad thing. About whether the head or heart ... Enter David Callahan – the provocateur behind Inside Philanthropy and author of The Givers...

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11 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... professional development and builds a sense of community that supports young professionals as emerging ... and thirties and focuses equally on peer relationship building and mentorship to help participants...

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Emerging Leaders

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06 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar

Friday, March 6, 2015 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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Emerging Leaders

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Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... investments, the Initiative has partnered with grantees, community partners, other funders and policy makers to move ... Free America was awarded $750,000 to equip parents with resources to address youth...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

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01/13/2021

... was defined by incredible hardships, struggles, and grief, community organizers from every part of the country worked ... in finding their place and footing in the future we’re building together.” Read...

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