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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

... Advisors, where she served as deputy director of research and evaluation. In that role, she led strategic ... director with Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Human Rights. "The Ford Foundation...

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

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07/30/2020

... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources . And more recently, immigrants are portrayed as a ... of immigrants in the United States. In fact, a recent study by Define American and the...

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Tides

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

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01/22/2020

... Spring 2020 cohort of the highly selective Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship. These 24 individuals join the Pahara ... of leaders, which is designed to support and challenge diverse and innovative leaders who...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... staff for all the time and effort they have invested in my education . Your second year has begun with an unexpected ... platforms and we have created a list of ten digital education resources...

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Mellon Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

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09/06/2023

... of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the midst of an early education literacy crisis . According to the National ... field for underserved youth. Its grants focus primarily on education , including college access...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... as an organizing manager and then founded Media 2070, an initiative to open up access to...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... and fishermen to provide technical assistance, public education , and a consultation process that involved broad ...

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Oak Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

10/18/2022

... national grantmaking programs: Arts, Environment, Medical Research , Child Well-Being and Building Bridges. "Maurine ... Maurine's wisdom and experience will help advance DDCF's diverse and vital...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $1.3 Million Grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

Release Date:

11/16/2020

... and Surgeons to advance children’s mental health research in an effort to raise awareness, drive innovation, ... funding will support Columbia University’s scientific research to better understand and address...

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

... Equity & Opportunity (CCA), a corporate social justice initiative launched by the Connecticut Office of the ... wealth and support community economic security. Build a Diverse Talent Pipeline: Provide mid-...

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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

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04/06/2020

... Philanthropies. “During times of crisis, critical resources , supplies and attention are mostly aimed at the ... Racial Equity in Journalism Fund will bolster a strong, diverse , and independent media sector...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

... where she directed legal intake and managed volunteers. Moving gradually west before landing in Newark, Jacobs became ... Springs, NY. In 1990, she was awarded a Fulbright grant to study in Helsinki, Finland...

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... new Program Director for the Foundation’s U.S. Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position vacated ... Director of Program Development for the Police Executive Research Forum in Washington, D.C...

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26 Jan 2013

CEO Workshop: Transforming Your Role and Impact in the Foundation and Community

Saturday, January 26, 2013 -

7:30am to 5:00pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy’s 15 years of research , education , advocacy and support for the field, this day-long ...

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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

... to address the needs of the disadvantaged, medical research , treatment and care, the cultural arts, and higher education ." Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies .....

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

Release Date:

09/11/2014

... socioeconomic challenges associated with poor health—low education levels, homelessness, and mental illness—abound. ... was to explore—to the extent possible from qualitative research —what might be...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... attention than teachers in the national conversation about education . The Wallace Foundation has been seeking to change that for years, investing millions of dollars in research into what makes a principal...