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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

Release Date:

11/14/2019

... : Propel Democracy, Propel Opportunity, and Propel Justice . “I am excited to be taking on the new challenges ... non-profit organizations and school systems developing and implementing strategies to improve...

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Propel Capital

Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... Martín Abregú , Vice President of Democracy, Rights and Justice , and Hilary Pennington , Vice President of Education, ... federal government. “Xav will bring a passion for social justice , remarkable range of...

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Ford Foundation

Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... of us, working together in a multiracial movement, to win justice and equality,” said Karen Grove of the Grove ... of color.” The signers of the letter outline the steps their colleagues in philanthropy can...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... long believed that inequality is the greatest threat to justice —and, the corollary, that white supremacy is the ... two rioters reenacted the murder of George Floyd on the steps of the National City Christian...

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10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... , and was produced in partnership with the National Black Justice Coalition, Unid@s, the National Queer Asian Pacific ... Lettman-Hicks - Executive Director and CEO, National Black Justice Coalition Katherine...

25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... is examining its practices with a racial equity and social justice lens, funders are learning with and from ... see. Learn about the challenges intermediaries face, where projects may have failed, and where...

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Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... example of how lived experience can fuel the fight for justice . Separated from his parents at a mere 14 months old ... power of lived experience in building a future rooted in justice and equity. Speakers...

New York Community Trust Names David Marcus as Director of Communications and Marketing

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... its 90th anniversary next year, has funded thousands of projects , from after-school chess programs in Harlem to AIDS ... New York Institute of Technology, with seven campuses in five countries. The author of...

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The New York Community Trust

Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

Release Date:

07/30/2015

... all under one roof. To launch it, SOME drew on its nearly five decades of experience to assemble a complex mix of ... Support Corporation (LISC). It was created to finance projects that connect affordable...

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Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom

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01/25/2017

... on the DonorsChoose.org platform for creative, hands-on projects that inspire students to explore math and science ... of judges led by astronaut Leland Melvin will award five $5,000 prizes to the teachers who...

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

... than $128 million to physician scientists between one and five years into their first faculty appointments and ... 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awardees’ research projects span a broad range of critical...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... in weight gain. They pooled height and weight data from five nationally representative longitudinal studies of 41,567 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

... energy to at least 25 million Indians across six states in five years. That dovetails with India’s goals for renewable ...

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JPMorgan Spreads its Urban Development Money to Paris

Release Date:

11/05/2018

... ago in Detroit. The bank will contribute $30 million over five years to programs to teach job skills and expand small ... crime rates in France. Dotted with large social housing projects , the area is separated...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... president emeritus of Brown University. “Over the past five years, we at Carnegie have been very impressed by the ...

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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

... to current civic and cultural life. Elon is one of five colleges and universities in North Carolina to ...

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Mellon Foundation

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... and organizations for their fierce commitment to the justice and safety of all New Yorkers,” said Jennifer ... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and...

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North Star Fund

Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... relationships in interesting ways. I can’t do the topic justice in a blog post and I can’t pretend the experiment ... at the beginning of this experiment, to what extent the success of the model was dependent...