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Mellon Foundation

16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... may register by clicking on the link above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the ... matters with the regional associations' expertise on local philanthropy and the...

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

... bighearted people, but I believe the purpose of our philanthropy must not only be generosity, but justice. The origins of formal philanthropy date from at least 1889, when the American ... of people around the...

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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

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01/13/2020

The University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences has received a $3.174 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a new department of indigenous studies.

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

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04/06/2017

... grants program that encourages research institutions to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public ... two-year term. Research institutions will need to build the capacity of researchers to...

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... 2013. Before joining Arcus, he worked for nine years at Philanthropy New York, the primary membership association for ... McGill contributed key leadership in advancing Philanthropy New York's role as a...

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Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

The fight to compel landlords to return their properties to productive use is by no means a new one, but the discussion has a new urgency given the current severity of the homelessness crisis as well as the ongoing debates regarding the de Blasio...

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

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06/19/2018

... of experience working with and supporting marginalized communities , particularly at the intersections of race, ...

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Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... Teresa Ronderos How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in ... the public. Up against challenges that dwarf the resources of the entire philanthropic sector...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on the lives of one or a ...

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Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

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10/03/2019

... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas will begin her position on ...

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10 Sep 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... strategy training on nonprofit organizations. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the ...

Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... Walker anywhere in New York City or in the world of philanthropy , and you’re guaranteed to get one of two ...

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With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up

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08/28/2017

... giving is one of the hottest funding areas in higher ed philanthropy , most of the gifts we profile are earmarked for ...

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Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

... Boost from Walton Money The Walton Family Foundation, the philanthropy governed by the family behind Walmart, pledged ...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

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10/03/2017

... To Fuel Social Impact Startups Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector. ... in redefining "corporate social responsibility," with philanthropy baked into the...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

... to Invest in Social Change Startup Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector. ... in redefining "corporate social responsibility," with philanthropy baked into...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their schools, and how they perform ... this “to and through” analysis provide that can help? RESOURCES : How are schools and...

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