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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... and the coping mechanisms communities of color have had to create and endure when faced with acts of violence. It is a ... joined in this conversation by Senator Gustavo Rivera ( New York’s 33 rd District),...

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Andrus Family Fund

27 Feb 2024

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVIII - The Power of Community: Building Authentic Relationships with Supporters

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their eighteenth Charity Effectiveness ... be presented as a free, national webcast. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the...

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16 Dec 2021

December 2021 Tornadoes: How to Support Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 2:00pm

... into the unique issues faced by rural communities to help plan your response to the December 2021 tornadoes. In ...

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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

... Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to ...

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Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities

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04/09/2013

The DAF Direct widget, a simple application that can be placed on a nonprofit’s website, was created by Fidelity Charitable in collaboration with other donor-advised funds and 10 charities that have piloted the application.

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

Release Date:

11/22/2013

... financial inclusion initiatives, the funds will be used to create educational content and multimedia programs that reach ...

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Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund

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04/15/2014

... communities in the United States by using its capital to create economic and social value. The foundation also ...

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

... formerly a chemistry wet lab, has been repurposed to create extensive open areas that facilitate collaboration…. ...

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

Release Date:

06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... Under the three-year initiative, each institution will create a University Center of Exemplary Mentoring that will ...

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

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05/29/2015

The South makes up 49 percent of all new HIV diagnoses.

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MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

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07/20/2015

... hundred small businesses in rural areas of China; create or sustain more than twenty thousand jobs; and enhance ...

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American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs

Release Date:

10/05/2015

The winners were selected from over 70 applicants.

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Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)

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03/18/2016

The United States lacks coherent, effective strategies for reducing the stubbornly high number of children who die each year from abuse and neglect, a commission created by Congress reported. The commission was chaired by David Sanders, of Casey...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

A national research center focused on interactions between the police and the communities they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’s first endowed professor as its director.

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John A. Hartford Foundation’s Rachael Watman Named VP of Programs at Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

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05/03/2016

In this newly created position, she will help to oversee the Foundation's Innovation and Education portfolios.

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Kress Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarly European Art Projects

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05/09/2016

... of the modern era. Grants are awarded to projects that create and disseminate specialized knowledge, including ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

Release Date:

06/13/2016

... to take information from a compromised visual system and create vision, and on technology solutions to make daily ...

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Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?

Release Date:

07/22/2016

... set to work. As he told me last year, his goal was to create a more professional foundation that is “working with ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Zimmerli Art Museum's Examination of American Art Circa 1966

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10/06/2016

In addition to spotlighting revolutionary movements that now have an established presence in art history, the subjects of many of the works focus on social and political discussions from the era that have prominently re-emerged across the United...

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