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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... policies and practices that can thwart their success. The health and economic crises of the past year have exacerbated ... at least half of its investments over the next decade to improving the well-being and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

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07/16/2019

... New York, NY, July 16, 2019 — Liz Fowler, a leading health policy expert in both the public and private sectors, ... overseeing the Delivery System Reform and International Health Policy programs. Fowler most...

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The Commonwealth Fund

28 Apr 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: What is “Grassroots?” – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... play in supporting action towards justice, collective health , and sustainability? In this five-part dialogue ... Leaders In Movement Action (CLIMA) Fund (a collaboration among Global Greengrants, Grassroots...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

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08/13/2020

... university. The funds will advance CUNY’s programs in Black , race, and ethnic studies and the humanities; expand a ... The $10 million Mellon Foundation gift will be allocated among a variety of innovative...

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Mellon Foundation

GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

... Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Antony Chiang, ... terms begin immediately after the GIH Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy in March...

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York Health Foundation

Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... and improved sanitation in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

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05/29/2015

... Diabetes Study The Verizon Foundation and Baptist Health have announced a pilot program to study whether mobile technology can improve the health of diabetes patients. The foundation is putting up ...

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Health

Technology

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Verizon

Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

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06/17/2021

... priorities from immigrant rights to restorative justice to Black -led community organizing to eviction prevention. ... students, LPSHS’s school population is 60% Hispanic, 25% Black , and 8% Asian. Over 80% of...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

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12/09/2016

... behind bars or within the probation and parole system. For black residents of all ages and genders, the rate is one in ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Education

Justice Reform

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15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and democratic norms . Across these conversations, we will also unpack how ... do not have to go...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

07 Nov 2017

Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

What are New York City’s impacts on the health of its waterways and the Long Island Sound? How do ... nonprofit efforts to address this complex problem will be key to successful grantmaking in this policy area...

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Panel

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Environment and Climate Change

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9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/07/2015

... because they don’t have adequate time, energy, or resources to understand the complexities of impact ... advocacy for more progressive public policies related to health care reform, while another might award...

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Insights

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Legal Issues

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Bessemer Trust

Tang Museum at Skidmore College Receives Grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund to Build Endowment and Expand Education Programs

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07/21/2020

... from around the region. The grant will endow a key Tang position, which will now be called The Laurie M. ... that enabled Skidmore faculty to expand the use of museum resources in their coursework, and support...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

Education

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03 Dec 2020

Fund for Public Schools Briefing

Thursday, December 3, 2020 -

11:00am to 11:30am

... communities, and securing critical investments for key educational priorities to support the administration’s ... and relief efforts by mobilizing additional philanthropic resources and establishing...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

16 Mar 2022

Building Pathways for New York City's Environmental Leadership

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... efforts to diversify their staff. Join us to hear from key environmental institutions and organizations who are ... Commissioner for Forestry, Horticulture, and Natural Resources , NYC Parks & Recreation...

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Environment and Climate Change

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16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... a form of legalized slavery that kept many Southern black people on plantations—in some places until the late ... we witness today in the food system. Farm management is among the whitest professions, while...

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Presentation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

Release Date:

01/27/2021

... a new, multiyear initiative to connect more deeply with Black , Hispanic, Indigenous and other minority communities by ... a private foundation in the Library’s history and is among the largest grants that the...

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