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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... a number of reports over the past few years on ideas for building audience in the arts. As discussed often, the arts ... as ethnicity and age, could become part of an audience- building strategy.... The Gender...

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Gender Justice

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The Wallace Foundation

NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

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10/27/2015

... to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a building for groups that advocate women’s equality. The ... owned and operated by women. Cuomo, a Democrat, said the building will be at the center of the...

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Social Justice

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Carnegie: Nuclear Material Isn’t Secure Enough

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03/24/2016

... sensors and alarms, hammered on the outside of the storage building , and defaced it with paint and human blood. They ... ignore the warnings. Workers dismissed the pounding on the building as unscheduled...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Public Policy

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... Bullitt Foundation, with its deep-green commercial office building and accompanying green building program. Or Heron’s unparalleled commitment to ...

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Success Academy Boss Eva Moskowitz and Charter Leaders Demand Answers on Space Requests from de Blasio

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09/07/2017

The charter school war grinds on. Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz and other leaders of city charter schools held a demonstration Wednesday on the steps of City Hall to rip Mayor de Blasio for failing to respond to requests for space in city...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

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09/14/2017

... the ungainly stepsibling to the magnificent Beaux-Arts building across Fifth Avenue that houses its world-class ... Stephen A. Schwarzman gave in 2008. (The flagship building was renamed in his honor.)...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts

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12/15/2017

... MIA and all art museums can contribute even more toward building a just and harmonious society.” ... Andrew W. ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... opportunities to teach STEM principles throughout our boat- building process," said Brian Trzeciak, executive director of .....

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Education

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

... Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building with Barbara Smith , an award-winning book on the origins and legacy of intersectional movement building ... Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones...

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Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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12/10/2018

... Chair of the Board. “Her understanding of movement building through a racial and gender lens makes her a ...

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Mandy Van Deven Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director of Communications

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09/10/2019

... of strategic communications across grantmaking, capacity building , and philanthropic advocacy. Mandy has served in ... that strive to create more diverse ecosystems for movement building . “Mandy is a creative...

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Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... explores the tranformative power of lived experience in building a future rooted in justice and equity. Speakers ...

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

By Dr. Irwin Redlener Director, National Center for Disaster Preparedness , Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University and Co-Chair, NYS Ready Commission As we move beyond the immediate response to...

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

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7:00am to 10:00am

... for strengthening the programs that do exist. Building on its existing 5-year commitment of 250 million ... Bill Chong , Commissioner, NYC Department of Youth & Community Development Laurie Dien , Senior...

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American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named

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02/18/2016

... that will ultimately benefit the entire field, building stronger connections and shared knowledge between ... to support ongoing leadership development in the arts community . 2016 Emerging Leaders Boot Camp...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Howard Gilman Foundation

With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

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10/26/2016

... of Health and Human Services 2, 3 Administration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that Elizabeth Méndez Berry and Isaac Luria will join the Foundation as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture. They will jointly lead the Foundation’s work to build empathy, nurture compassion and...

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