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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... will encourage expanded access to those disciplines while implementing a new strategic direction for the Foundation that is focused specifically on social justice and equity. In addition to leading program...

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Mellon Foundation

United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... support, and improving pediatric dental health. Projects focused on these and other issues were presented at ... manager Susan Olivera. “Their eight practice improvement projects represent five...

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Children, Youth and Families

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United Hospital Fund

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... their students, many of who have been involved with the criminal justice system and the foster care system. Both Seth and ... can catch up, but having the right strategies and resources in...

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

Release Date:

11/15/2022

... creativity of the BAMEMSA field are only limited by the resources afforded to it. This gift goes a long way to ... moving us closer to our goal of raising $50 million over five years for BAMEMSA communities...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

... makes grants to the collaborative fund to develop joint projects that test innovations in the field or provide ... Trust was created to distribute funds to demonstration projects and capacity-building efforts...

Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

Release Date:

01/20/2021

... around the world consume more and more products relying on resources that come out of their tropical forest homes, ... about the harmful impacts of proposed development projects on wildlife, the environment,...

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Animal Welfare

Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... as contributions to the development of its broader social justice and conservation strategies. In addition, she will ...

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Arcus Foundation

18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... at alternative leadership structures: hiring co-directors, implementing leadership teams, and experimenting with new ... , Co-Executive Director, Center for NuLeadership on Human Justice and Healing Ananda...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

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Debra Fazio-Rutt Joins The New York Women's Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Communications

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... She will be responsible for developing, incorporating, and implementing a broad range of public relations, media ... created by our grantee partners, to move equality and justice forward for women and girls in...

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Burke Foundation Announces the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal Infant Health Hub in Collaboration with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute

Release Date:

09/21/2022

... strengthen midwifery practice and promote birth equity and justice in New Jersey. The 12-member MIH Hub Board will ... be instrumental in determining the main focus areas for implementing policy change. We are...

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Gender Justice

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The Burke Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... millers in their shift to wholegrains, which contain five times more nutrients than refined grains. The grants are ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... There’s a lot of talk in philanthropy about racial justice , trusting and centering grantees, sharing power, and ... Program: Indicators and Metrics Report Developing and Implementing Grant Metrics Measuring...

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Surdna Foundation

29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... plan, and the importance of passing the Climate, Jobs, & Justice package, highlighting the engagement and support of ... the state legislature, the governor, and state agencies in implementing the law to...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and support other efforts to ... of experience enhancing the visibility and increasing the resources available to several...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... Samuel S. Fels Fund , Solidarity MN , Texas Access to Justice Foundation , Unbound Philanthropy , and Weingart ... offers suggestions for how philanthropy can leverage its resources and calls on funders to...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

Release Date:

06/23/2021

... “Our broad network of partners provides invaluable resources so that, together, we can make a difference for ... understanding of this issue, raise awareness of available resources , and undoubtedly effect...

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The Burke Foundation

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... – Recognized by the Foundation Center as among the Top Five largest independent funders of Hurricane Sandy response ... – especially its least advantaged – has access to the resources necessary to maximize its...