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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Richard D. Parsons

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10/29/2015

... Gerald Ford. Mr. Parsons received his undergraduate education at the University of Hawaii and his legal training ...

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New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

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12/13/2018

Aim High is part of the New York Life Foundation’s ongoing investment in OST programs to help underserved 8th graders reach the 9th grade on time and prepared for high school level work. In 2019, 26 awards will go to afterschool, summer and expanded...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

The New York Women’s Foundation honored two of the nation’s leading champions of social justice on October 7 at its 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner at The Essex House on Central Park West.

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

The American health care system in beset with inequalities that have a disproportionate impact on people of color and other marginalized groups. These inequalities contribute to gaps in health insurance coverage, uneven access to services, and...

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Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

The Apollo Theater announced today its first multi-work commissioning initiative dedicated to the creation of a diverse, 21st century American performing arts canon, Apollo New Works.

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New York Life Foundation Pledges $1.7 Million to Help Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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04/08/2020

... fundraising tool used to fill gaps in federal and state funding . First Book (a New York Life Foundation grantee) to ...

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

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05/08/2020

... million and $5 million, with the potential for additional funding at a later stage, into small and medium-sized ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

... and will be carried out by NLC's Institute for Youth, Education and Families... Atlantic Philanthropies Awards .....

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With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

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01/29/2013

... aimed at bringing significant innovation to U.S. higher education . The total commitment – the largest ever to the ...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... has included hundreds of millions of dollars for higher education , the arts, and environmental causes—as well as ...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their ...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

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01/26/2015

The $48 million project seeks to improve air quality, spur clean energy investments and fight the impacts of climate change.

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... years. She earned her undergraduate degree in history and education and her graduate degree in history both from ...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

... for quality and these applications didn’t measure up,” Education Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Jane Mendillo and L. Rafael Reif to its Board of Trustees

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04/11/2016

... core constituencies in the humanities, arts, higher education , and cultural organizations," said Mellon Board of .....

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The ZAC Foundation Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety

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04/13/2016

... up with the ZAC Foundation, a water safety advocacy and education foundation, and other groups, to teach water safety ...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ...

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Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian

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05/09/2016

... to improve access to university and advanced level education to Afghan women. Proceeds from the evening will ...

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

... is designed for students with limited access to arts education in grades K-12... Rockefeller and Lincoln Center ...

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