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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure' s Life Washington, DC - Rosa Parks, the civil rights icon ... for her family and their move to Detroit, and the global impact of her life. “Rosa...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons

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07/27/2021

... but they possess less than three percent of the nation’ s wealth. At the mean, the average level of Black family ... Black reparations. The simulations will gauge not only the impact on the economic well-being...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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05/23/2018

... annual report , Mike Bloomberg says Washington' s "direct assault on facts and data is making it harder for ... cities have grown more dynamic. Mayors in both parties are leading where Washington won...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg LP

16 Feb 2022

Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the Haitian earthquake, and political, economic, and health crises in Haiti and South America sent nationals of ... a discussion of how advocacy groups and service providers are serving new arrivals, the...

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PNY Urges NY State and NYC to Follow Both the Law and the Spirit of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs

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08/17/2016

... service providers just survive with perpetually inadequate resources .These are positions that are strongly supported by Philanthropy New York’ s membership – borne out of...

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Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

... from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the Apollo’ s Master Artist in Residency, a central component of the ... Renaissance and explore historical dances that had an impact on the Harlem scene in the 1920s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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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, ... She leads two priority areas: Improving Health Care for People with Diabetes...

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New York Health Foundation

06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... this letter offers. These complex award letters are inconsistent, incomplete, and often include misleading information. Students, families , and even college advisors are often unable to...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’ s Third President The Surdna Foundation’ s board of ... proud to assume this role in the name of the countless families that are...

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Surdna Foundation

08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... and enable organizations to provide personalized care while reaching more individuals in need. Join DataKind ... how your grantees can use data science to maximize their impact and how you can too. Watch live...

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Professional Development

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... ways, we want to hear from you. Please note that all ideas are subject to a review, and final decisions are based on organizational priorities, budgets, other ... every idea a careful review, and we’ll work...

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

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02/27/2018

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving In order to magnify their philanthropic impact , many corporate employees donate through company ... of these are...

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Technology

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Salesforce

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... Rashida Bumbray, senior program manager of Open Society’ s Arts Exchange. “Across the globe, the political ... the United States; a series of healing workshops, mental health resources , and...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon,” said UJA’ s CEO Eric S . Goldstein. “2017 is our centennial year and ... address issues that matter most to them, pooling their resources...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2012

New York is one of the most vibrant urban agriculture cities in the United States, with more than 700 existing sites (there are nearly 3 times as many farms and gardens in the city as ... at the North Star Fund...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... can lead us to prioritize by default: whatever seems most urgent gets our attention, whether or not...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy' s Grantmaking Defaults Must Change By John MacIntosh, ... and non-financial problems for nonprofits, and that funders serious about doing their “fair share” need to pay...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Grantmakers Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: all interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can parents, principals, and districts know whether teachers are effective? How can schools and districts recruit and...

Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/27/2017

... offers administrative services such as accounting, human resources , insurance and grants management. We hire and ... application and reporting functions, so that the project’ s principals can focus on...

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PNY News

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