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The New York Women's Foundation

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Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis

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09/26/2019

... Merck for Mothers – our company’s $500M global health initiative to create a world where no woman has to die giving ... Mothers launched Safer Childbirth Cities , a multi-city initiative to improve outcomes...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations Name Head of Culture and Art

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10/01/2019

... program manager of Open Society’s Arts Exchange, an initiative created to support the integration of arts and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Race Forward Announces Roster of Participants for NYCT-funded Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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06/09/2017

... analysis and set of recommendations. “By equipping the diverse and influential group of arts organizations in our ... Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab is attracting such a diverse set of participants, from...

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The New York Community Trust

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean-energy companies,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... Brooklyn high school students to advise the Department of Education ... New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to ...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

... of touching it,” she said during an interview at the Education Department headquarters on Monday... NYC Schools ...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... increase access to preventative services and healthcare education , and combat homophobia among non-LGBT youth.... ...

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Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation

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07/03/2014

... to national discussions about improving access to higher education and improving affordability for families.... ...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... to. Some who now hold jobs in the social services or education sector were laid off during the Great Recession and ...

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Aging

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

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07/24/2014

... According to Jody Spiro, the foundation's director of Education Leadership, the principals will be evaluated using .....

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... playing field for underserved youth by providing access to education and experiences that make for a richer, more ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... push for racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail An arts and education center and what's believed to be the first Puerto .....

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The New York Community Trust

Community Development

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

Release Date:

10/22/2014

... in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least 8,000 people, .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education , with a goal to halve the number of Americans ...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, shares his story in People Magazine.

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Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

Release Date:

12/08/2014

The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a 10-year, $500 million initiative.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... company coffers, instead of helping the poor and providing education , health care, housing, and other local services.... ...

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