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Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

... practitioners by being more transparent and operating in a learning organizational framework. This engagement leads to a ... tools aimed at engaging living donors while they are developing their (hopefully)...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

... the assumption is that governments could devote more resources to efforts that target broader social determinants ... adults is lower than ever. But for the most part, state and local health departments haven’...

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Health

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... — have learned over the last few years is that a high school diploma is no longer an adequate measurement of ... often provides little information about whether the high school graduate can succeed in and...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... million — are adolescent girls and young women. In the developing world, one in seven girls is married before the ... age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. In the United...

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Gender Justice

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... Community Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Disaster Relief

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Finance & Asset Management

12 Oct 2023

Baby Bonds: Leveraging Systemic Change Through Philanthropy, Government and Community Partnerships - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... gap and to create asset-building opportunities at the state -level. It is no wonder that so many states – – ... Please join Asset Funders Network to learn from leaders in developing and supporting Baby Bonds to...

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Economic Security

Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... The Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort is a three-month learning and action cohort, offered in collaboration with ... will be co-facilitated by Mariah Casias, Vice President of Learning and Evaluation at...

Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

The Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis, and Physics will hold its first Annual Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017. Spaces with special holonomy are of intrinsic interest in both mathematics...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

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02/20/2018

... develop something that might serve as a pilot or a step in developing a pilot for equitable grantmaking," Knighton says. ... for, and about communities of color. These groups create excellent work that is...

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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

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09/30/2021

... of cultural heritage and public experiences as spaces of learning , expression, and exchange. Organizations engaging ... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these...

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Mellon Foundation

3/3/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part I) - Live stream Recording

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03/2016

View materials and watch the live stream of "Looking at the 990 (Part I)" below.

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21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Studies show that the percentage of people of color in the executive director/CEO role has remained under 20% for the past 15 years, even as the country becomes more diverse. For women of color, the combination of race and gender biases create...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... that individuals have appropriate technical assistance and resources , all of which funders...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... joined the department upon graduation from Columbia Law School . After serving 8 years as General Counsel, she was ... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

... by investing, over five years, $25 million towards resources and support for organizations led by and for women of color. In addition to financial resources , they will extend their grantee-partner support to...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

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07/13/2017

... the degradation mechanisms of artists’ pigments and developing nondestructive depth profiling methods for imaging ... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century...

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Arts

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow

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08/01/2013

... with The New York Community Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program on the impact of digital media learning and technology on education and workforce ...

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