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NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

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06/13/2018

... change?” said Jennifer and Peter Buffett, NoVo’ s co-presidents. “The answer has been overwhelming: ... feminist grassroots advocacy, activism, and organizing are thriving across the globe, new partnerships...

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Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

... of focus and long nights in the studio," Moore said. "It' s not as easy as it seems and it may be fun, but it takes a ... free, holistic music education program for Black girls and women ,...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

... extract the maximum benefit from evaluation. All of EMCF’ s 19 current grantees are undergoing or have completed rigorous evaluation. Just ... and learned some lessons that we hope policymakers, ...

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TCC Group Releases New Report: (Un)precedented: Philanthropy Takes Action in the First Year of a New Political Reality.

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04/11/2018

The latest report from TCC Group – (Un)precedented: Philanthropy Takes Action in the First Year of a New Political Reality – documents how philanthropy has demonstrated flexibility, nimbleness, and a willingness to collaborate in the first year of...

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Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

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Increasingly, foundations are investing in deep community listening before they design ... by local community partners. Hear about the ways they are leveraging their community connections, expertise, and ...

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Welcome to Smart Assets!

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04/23/2009

... post is from Charles Hamilton, Philanthropy New York’ s Senior Fellow and former Executive Director of the Clark Foundation, on Mayor’ s Bloomberg’ s proposal to improve the city’ s...

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

... Joes' G overnment and private foundations increasingly are using prize money to allow even Average Joes to help find ... graduates living in cities, solutions to public problems are more often being...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... previously served as a trustee of the foundation from 2003- 2013 , including a three-year term as board chair, comes to ... Grantmakers Association, the affinity group for U. S .-based foundations that fund...

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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... the High School Dropout Rate Unless Learning Environments Are Drastically Changed The Carnegie Corporation of New York, ... the Common Core State Standards, published a report in 2013 with information The...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

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10/29/2014

... Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’ s leading nonprofit philanthropic consulting services, ... Financial Officer, based in New York City. Tina’ s responsibilities include oversight and strategic...

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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

... maid of honor was not a relative or friend of the bride’ s . Instead, it was Jane Forbes Clark, chairwoman of the Hall ... Palmer said: “She seized the plans by the throat. It’ s what she does.” The Hall of...

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... Wideman/Davis Dance, the UofSC Dance Program’ s resident professional dance company, will present their ... December 1-4 at Drayton Hall Theatre. Performance times are 8pm each evening. Tickets for the concert...

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

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09/15/2017

... survey taken in 2001 and 2002 and again in 2012 and 2013 , each time with about 40,000 adults. Drinking had ...

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... doing art projects with construction paper and Elmer’ s Glue? We’ve all had that experience, but we know it ... and test the best practices formulated by Wallace in 2013 .Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater...

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National Security Expert Sally Donnelly Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund as Senior Fellow

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04/12/2018

... fellow. Ms. Donnelly will bring extensive experience in U. S . national security affairs to support the Fund’ s work by monitoring and interpreting developments in the ... After establishing her own strategic...

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

... According to the US Government Accountability Office, in 2013 -14, black boys represented 7.9 percent of public school ...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

PNY' s Call to Action on Behalf of NYC' s Nonprofits During ... in the government’ s first response to COVID-19. We are writing today to draw your attention to the...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... focus on the New York Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña' s priorities and critical initiatives across the system, to help ensure all of the city’ s students have access to a rigorous and enriching...

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Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

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10/30/2018

Citi Foundation' s Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for ... internships and vocational training programs that are specific to local employment opportunities including ... The Youth Workforce...

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