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F.B. Heron Foundation

Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... comprehensive water projects in the planned district- based programs in Ghana, Mali and Niger. Jibu, L3C will also ... County to end homelessness and decrease displacement and housing insecurity. Substance Use...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

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09/23/2019

... in students’ educational opportunities. But new evidence shows that while racial segregation within a ... to study variations in educational opportunity by race, gender and socioeconomic conditions throughout...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... on reducing inequality and improving the use of research evidence in policy and practice. Doucet has taken a leave of ... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

... foundation of knowledge we’ve been missing for decades— evidence that can help develop more effective gun policies. ... 1) help build knowledge we’ve been missing for decades— evidence that can help us develop...

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Arnold Ventures

Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

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12/16/2015

... workforce programs is not a new idea, there is mounting evidence (see chapter 9) that this leads to better outcomes ... such as better wages or working conditions. To generate resources : Employers can pay...

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Workforce Development

The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... a myriad of groups that are issue-, type-, strategy-, or identity -focused, all designed to enhance the ability of ... philanthropic sector will be better positioned to share resources , test new models, provide...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

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01 Dec 2022

Transforming the Funding Landscape for the Immigrant Justice Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 1, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that inflicts harm upon – and withholds power and resources from – people and communities who seek to stay, ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... a brown bag lunch to discuss the benefits of science- based internships for high school students. The event will be ... people can build critical job skills and develop a science identity . Explore: The impact...

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Education

Science

Announcing Equitable: A New Day for a 160-Year-Old Financial Services Company

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01/14/2020

... the brand it will operate under as an independent, U.S.- based company. Formerly known as AXA Equitable Life, the ... consistent element of the company’s 160-year-old visual identity . A timeless symbol of...

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Equitable Foundation

Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

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03/28/2014

... Care program, we have focused on the intersection of gender , race and class, both by funding advocacy for ... leading community efforts to link women and families to resources that can help them through the...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... leads our global effort to combat human trafficking and gender - based violence, moved into first-response mode and used his ...

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Grace Farms Foundation

Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

... the right to define rape: survivors who have experienced sexual violence or those who are accused of perpetrating it? ... to replace Obama-era guidelines on how universities handle sexual misconduct complaints...

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Gender Justice

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by funding from The Andrew W. ... titled 'Seas of Knowledge: Digitization and Retrospective Analysis of the...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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01/28/2020

... and sustainability of the Foundation’s financial resources to ensure future impact. Mendez previously was ... a funding strategy for the group, providing financial analysis for affiliates and managing debt...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... focused on two key strategies: deep, neighborhood- based initiatives with a holistic approach to community ... focused on addressing three main issue-areas: place- based strategies and resident engagement;...

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Food Systems

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

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02/01/2012

... to that, Carnage conducted financial planning, budgeting, analysis , and administrative management for the Children’s ...

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11 Oct 2012

Measuring Social Media Efforts: A Meet the Author Event with Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Ave. 2nd Floor, NYC

... outline measurement frameworks, and offer up a host of resources from their forthcoming book, Measuring the ... from experts about social networking innovations and data analysis . A Philanthropy New York...

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Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

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03/03/2016

... food access about 10 years ago that included original data analysis about supermarket locations and relative size in NYC ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Communications/Media

Food Systems

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NYS Health Announces Funding Opportunity in Its Newest Priority Area, Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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05/06/2016

... or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and resources for consumers; make the health care system easier ... may be from outside of New York State, but the project or analysis must be specific to New...

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