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New York Botanical Garden Gets $28M Windfall Donation

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06/05/2014

... Gets $28M Windfall D onation To commemorate Gregory Long' s 25 years as head of the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, the nonprofit' s board set out to raise $25 million fund in his honor and...

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Arts

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Leon Levy Foundation

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

... Month offers a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ community' s collective contribution to advancing human rights for all, ... the first known HIV/AIDS-related grant to the Kaposi' s Sarcoma Research and...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... originally appeared on the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s "Shared Experiences Blog" and is reprinted with permission. ... that approach would be neither smart nor productive. NEH’ s role in...

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus

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04/26/2021

... 10 percent of new JPMorgan Chase employees in the U. S . - over 2,100 in 2020 - are Second Chance hires COLUMBUS, ... Society of Columbus to provide these job seekers with key resources , such as legal services...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... documentary filmmakers, professors, archivists, grassroots organizers , policy advocates, journalists, and authors. ... take on a range of issues at the core of Open Society’ s work advancing racial justice,...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... justice and technology. The Disability x Tech Fund’ s inaugural cohort of grantees is comprised of five ... in the digital economy, among others. The Fund’ s grantees seek to address these harms through...

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Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

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01/30/2025

... leaders have an abundance of ideas about the solutions, resources , and support they need to address the challenges ...

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Children, Youth and Families

13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

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9:00am to 11:00am

... is supporting one of these groups, Community Solution’ s Brownsville Partnership, which is one of many leading the way in Brownsville’ s transformation. The Partnership is working with a myriad of ... and...

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

... a client meeting. As the meeting was closing, he asked the family members if they had any final thoughts or observations ... bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but it’ s much harder to teach good...

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18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

Confounded by what to do and how to be in your role right now? What does it mean to be focused on a vision of racial equity, well-being, gender justice, economic health when people, institutions, and the systems that have allowed most of us to at...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York' s First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on ... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... universities, and more as part of the Foundation’ s commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... individuals, as well as those that deliver...

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Justice Reform

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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

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8:30am to 1:30pm

... Join us to explore critical issues around New York City' s scaling of community schools as a strategy for school ... Foundation Julie Stein Brockway, Co-Director, Center for Family Life Richard Buery, NYC...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... 2014, President Barack Obama named her to the President’ s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African ... to participate safely, openly and honestly in family , faith and community, regardless of...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... and the values that drive them. Several of our immediate family members own and use firearms. “We respect the second ...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

Research Studies: A Convener’ s Best Friend By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch ... hear that foundations make natural conveners, and it’ s true that the image of philanthropists as independent ... Also...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... Itself. Read Part 2: Research Studies: A Convener' s Best Friend In 2016 the Rauch Foundation, a regional ... organized opposition in communities near the tracks. It' s a familiar phenomenon: how a...

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