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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... in Latin America. Abramovay will join the Foundations as Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean in ... He is also a professor at Fundação Getulio Vargas School of Law in Rio de Janeiro. Under...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

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09/06/2013

... next year, funds hundreds of projects, from an after- school rowing program in Queens to those that improve ... and Livable Communities. Jenny holds a Master's in Regional Planning from the University of...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... was general coordinator. Based in Brazil, Croso led the regional network, working for effective implementation of the ... for Education, and has integrated both Global and Regional Sustainable Development Goal...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... urban farmers and gardeners in low income communities are using to advance racial and economic justice Specific ... Presenters Nevin Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin...

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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

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11/03/2016

... Connecticut, in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on December 14, 2012, that left 20 children ... The incident was the deadliest mass shooting at a high school or grade school...

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New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

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11/08/2017

... ideas: 1. Action-based civics curricula in middle and high schools Creating good citizens starts early. That’s why ... possible on this front. Working in middle and high schools around the city, the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

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05/15/2018

... Times Magazine essay, gloriously centers Black people without centering stereotypical representations of Black ... example of what pop culture critics of color can do with resources and real estate. The...

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... focused on education, safety and the environment. Regional Equitable Development Initiative Fund:...

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... of the board approved grants that we are supporting: School of Hard Knocks (SoHK), South Africa ($31,500 USD for ... old, of whom 50% are girls) in six low or no fee-paying schools in Cape Town. The...

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October 2013 Working Group Updates

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10/23/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... in the transition to an equitable and ecologically sound regional food system that...

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Boutiques for the People

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09/27/2016

... City College of San Francisco, describes itself as a “ school within a school ”. It provides students with a carefully structured ... past its golden 50th anniversary, brings 45 rising high school...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

... University and J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School . From 2004 to 2005, Ms. Guyer was also a Fulbright ... Foundation’s public charity, in 2020 as a new innovative tool to bring about...

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13 Jan 2026

Breaking the Wedge: Anti-Blackness, Antisemitism, and Philanthropy's Role in the Future of Democracy

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... witnessing a rise in antisemitism that cannot be addressed without also confronting anti-Blackness. This dialogue brings ... antisemitism to be leveraged as a wedge or disciplinary tool Identify and articulate...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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07/01/2020

... and superintendent of the San Antonio Independent School District oversaw the transition to remote learning for ... relied on to stay connected to family, friends, work, and school during the...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

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09/09/2022

... Boards, including the College Diabetes Network and the Regional Plan Association, and received numerous awards, ... and a true visionary. She was also a dear friend. Without question, Susan’s and NYSCF’s...

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28 Mar 2012

Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... are exploring projects in this area, but often do so without the opportunity to talk with their peers. It will ... with similar ones being developed by many of our peer Regional Associations around the country...

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MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

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04/16/2018

... time bomb, some warn—of people coming of age in places without enough economic opportunity, a trend that threatens ...

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