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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

... and their descendants from a central source. Users can also run analyses of enslaved populations and create ... broad conclusions about processes that had an indelible impact on the world.' Dean Rehberger...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Too many seminars focus on what family foundations can ’t do. Yet tens of thousands of foundations are doing ... the law and inspire you to do even more. Learn about how your family foundation can...

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25 Jul 2019

Hashtag Strategy: Social Media As An Effective Advocacy Tool

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... tool for both philanthropies and their grantees. Explore How philanthropies can effectively use social media to support and advance their ... Build Up Advisory Group Designed for All interested funders...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

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01/11/2023

... with the issues I care most deeply about. I am honored to have this opportunity to support Elizabeth Alexander’s ... Museum’s General Counsel’s office, oversaw its Human Resources and Revenue Security...

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02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... organizers working around New York — will discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing coalitions. What will you ... in locally-led movements. How...

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Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

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01/24/2017

... call your attention to the parsley adorning the plate. We can all agree the parsley makes the meal more enticing. Presentation is everything. We can also agree—beyond the fact that the omelette analogy .....

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... Philanthropy Advisor, Bessemer Trust For those who may have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new ... Sometimes, leaning too much toward one end of the spectrum can negatively affect results...

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William Penn and Mellon Foundations Give $8 Million to Philly Arts and Culture Groups Hit by COVID-19

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12/02/2020

... Two major backers of arts and culture in Philadelphia have teamed up to award $8 million in COVID-19-related relief ... received from organizations and their leadership and staff how deeply meaningful [the...

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New York Health Foundation

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Mellon Foundation

Ariane Cruz

... college degree-granting opportunities to people who have been historically excluded from access to higher ... Most recently, Ariane wrote her master’s thesis on how social justice-driven nonprofits (re)shape...

Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

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06/25/2014

... understand their options and move them into coverage? How is the nonprofit community engaged in the effort and what can funders do to support their efforts? On Wednesday, July ...

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08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... are often still unclear to the parties involved: funders , fiscal sponsors and project directors. Come hear ... experience in assisting with fiscal sponsorships and learn how you can maximize...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... into the Covid-19 pandemic, too many people still do not have access to the tools that they need to keep themselves, ... data to advise governments, businesses, and the public on how to better manage the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

... Alliance for Children's Mental Health These days, you can hardly turn on the news or scroll through your social ... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... Korberg as Board President Stonewall is one of the top funders on LGBTQ housing and homelessness and is recognized ... Stonewall’s Emergency Response Fund and other programs have allowed the Foundation to step...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Fall 2021 Grantees and New Website

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01/12/2022

... assistance, and presentation opportunities to artists who have been persecuted for their work, while the National ... support their ability to freely express views, no matter how controversial or unpopular...

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13 Apr 2023

Employee Ownership Strategies for Economic Resilience and Equity: Pathways for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

* This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... inequality. Intentional philanthropic-led investments can promote these goals of shared racial and...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... the best way to fix that in the future is by having greater community control over finance itself. We discussed a ... and excitement. The basic idea is that a city (or state) can establish its own bank that...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... The New York Community Trust On July 19th, a group of funders met at Philanthropy New York and learned about the ... of natural gas to go forward in the State, and if so, how to regulate it. A de facto...

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... feel exhilarated; finding yourself in strange surroundings can be jarring, but in a good way. Just over a year ago, the ... an election cycle, creating a level of uncertainty about how initiatives set in...

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