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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed at helping graduate students from ... Dr. Espinosa will begin work at the Foundation over the summer . She will succeed Dr. Elizabeth S...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Open Society Offers New Grants to Spur Charity Collaboration

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04/08/2013

... in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term grants, through the Open Society Foundations' Open Places Initiative, .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

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Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... of color during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent economic crisis, and racial justice uprisings. The multi-year ... and create community-driven solutions and shape policy through building power,...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Foundation Center's IssueLab

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11/2012

... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world's most pressing social, economic and environmental challenges and their potential .....

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Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT

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12/30/2014

... women’s funds were created specifically to address the economic and social inequities that women and girls face. They channel powerful joint resources into funds that go towards a group of people – ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

... Our concern for our grantees’ current precarious economic situation was the ultimate prod that moved us to the ... Rapoport Foundation’s mission is to support racial and economic equity in lesbian, gay,...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... grantmaking to four core focus areas—Housing, Health, Jobs , and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... to improving the lives of...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

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05/06/2021

... generate market returns to help build and sustain positive economic outcomes in underserved and undercapitalized ... million to invest in diverse and emerging fund managers. Through this collaboration, the...

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New York Life Company

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

... aspects of degraded visual processing with the goal of expanding key knowledge, developing new treatment approaches, ... – ensuring the gift of sight. This is a very timely opportunity for us because, as baby...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

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04/14/2015

... He will begin on May 18, 2015, joining a team working on economic development and economic justice issues around the country. William's hire ... trustees who are committed to assisting Black communities...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

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04/27/2023

... worked to shift narratives around climate and fossil fuels through storytelling, uplift marginalized voices, and support BIPOC communities and youth at the intersection of climate and racial justice, .....

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... The Brotherhood Sister Sol Urban Justice Center Urban Youth Alliance International Vera Action Violence ... are the reason Trinity champions justice and equity through public advocacy, neighborhood outreach,...

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Trinity Church Wall Street

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... critical local issues such as poverty, race relations and economic development through a combination of money, media and political will. And ... of community dollars and trust, obligated to use those ...

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their ... Populations Animal Welfare Arts & Culture Community & Economic Recovery...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... The wealth position that a child is born into will shape opportunity , outcomes and health throughout life. These are ... years of structural racism have deprived Black families of resources that accumulate and...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

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9:00am to 5:00pm

... this makes them particularly vulnerable to a disaster. An opportunity to learn what philanthropy can do to support ... decimated by Sandy, to the boardwalk for a discussion of economic development and to...

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... but certainly not both. For better or worse, the recent economic crisis has changed the way some funders are thinking ... more involved in support for direct services, most notably through the Special Fund for...

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... are the result of sexist and racist cultural norms and economic inequalities that reinforce stereotypical images and ... other ways: income, education and race.” Congress has an opportunity to not only address...

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . Through The Rockefeller Foundation's Social Innovation Labs ... system If you wanted to address, say, the problem of youth unemployment in the United States,...

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