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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... archivists, and collection specialists at New York City cultural and scientific institutions to co-develop ... be given special access to the partnering institutions’ resources , such as high-resolution digital...

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New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

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08/12/2014

... Each is given a $100,000 grant, office space in New York City and support from the Nathan Cummings Foundation, a ... leading social change philanthropy focused on leaders who use creative thinking to address...

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Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

... Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when building much needed affordable housing. To ...

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Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

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03/04/2016

... a dramatic surge in women entrepreneurs in New York City , showing that the number of women-owned businesses grew ... The study, which was funded by Capital One’s Future Edge initiative, also shows that the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... The Foundation, the first and only dedicated to New York City ’s largest borough, launched Invest in Youth in May ... from Brooklyn’s growing prosperity and influence. But we can change that by elevating our...

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

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9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City . #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful movement to transform practice ... primary barriers to postsecondary access and success and how to...

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The New Parameters of Our Policy Work

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12/15/2016

... But first, I should give a little more background about how the Board came to this evolution. The previous ... greater specificity and also retains members’ ability to make the case that an issue fits within...

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28 Apr 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: What is “Grassroots?” – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

... April 28 – What is “Grassroots?” May 27 – How Grassroots Movements Work June 18 – Internationalism ... and COVID-19 crises. Explore How grassroots solutions can spread rapidly across...

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18 Jun 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Internationalism – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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22 Jul 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Funding Grassroots Movements – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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18 Aug 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Integration and Commitments – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... new focus on inequality? Have questions about how we’re changing our approach to grant making to tackle ... Q&A hosted by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Anyone can ask questions in advance by posting them...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

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05/02/2017

... total population health. It also makes recommendations for how the State and its residents can gain more value for funds spent on achieving the ...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

... to lead us to change, whom we think of as strategic, and how we measure the capacity to do great work. Grant makers ... that pose as common sense — if we are ever going to make true progress in significantly...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... to Help Close Digital Skills Gap Through its Future Edge initiative, the retail banking and financial services ... and equip individuals with financial management tools and resources designed to help them...

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Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

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06/29/2017

... broadly and dance companies specifically in New York City , and academic libraries, inequities on the basis of race ... gender. Gender imbalances remain, stark in some cases, but can at least sometimes be...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

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12/16/2016

... Over the course of his leadership, he adopted leading edge practices in grantmaking, management, governance of the ... He has been committed to identifying opportunities to make grants to support innovative...

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... residents—including many young people especially—about how we could best support lasting community-led change. We ... youth arrests and re-arrests, and increase access to resources and services that empower...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... organizations. To put it in perspective: Native Americans make up 2 percent of our country’s population, yet their ... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from...

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