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Immigration

Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/05/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation also did deep dives into three neighborhoods: Coney Island, East New York and Sunset Park.

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Brooklyn Org

Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... movie will aim to shed light on the grim numbers that show how much food is thrown away every year. Statistics indicate ... instead of being used to feed the hungry. In the United States , families trash about...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... otherwise be able to take advantage of a program. What we can strive for, in...

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Insights

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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07 Nov 2013

YOUR Career in Philanthropy: Insights from the Field’s Top Recruitment Experts

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

7:00am to 9:45am

Looking to grow in your current position? Wondering how to get noticed in the field or within a pool of ... trends and areas of growth, and give valuable insight into how our talented members can...

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

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08/27/2020

... to interdisciplinarity and a keen understanding of how humanities education and scholarship can address the evolving needs of our society, Phil brings ... deserves the beauty, transcendence, and freedom that...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

... biomedical inflation, which increases costs for the resources needed to perform research. RPB is also increasing ... their careers as independent investigators, with the support of a mentorship team. The early...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

... expand work to ensure that the voices of older adults and aging -expert professionals are heard in the continuing ... to develop quality measures and performance standards that support integrated, patient-...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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26 Sep 2023

The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... and brutal takeover. In the ensuing years, the U.S prison population exploded with almost 2 million people caged today. ... of the Attica uprising in the rise of mass incarceration How “Attica” examines a...

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Justice Reform

Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

... the controversial report’s call for increased government support for news gathering activities, pointing out that there has long been public support of publishing activities through postal subsidies and .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... for school administrators and educators on how to successfully implement restorative justice practices ... disproportionate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools can be lifelines for young people. But to...

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

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04/12/2017

... Africa, and Latin America. “Most people don’t realize how big a problem the lack of health data is – or that ... a fixable problem, and Data for Health is showing how we can do it. The fact...

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30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... immigrants into the state. As battleground border states , Florida and Texas have had an immense influence ... followed by a funder-only discussion. What will you learn? How organizations are leveraging...

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

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02/13/2018

... Interviews Director Stanley Nelson Founded to educate a population newly freed from legal slavery, Historically Black ... future place of HBCUs in a changing America. Through its support of curricular and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

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04/09/2019

... and Pinkerton Foundation. The U.S. has the highest prison population rate in the world, and lately, more funders have ...

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Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm

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03/10/2021

... Three organizations received grants to bring critical resources to local Texas communities devastated by the recent ... and long-term recovery needs. The Fund will also support other nonprofits addressing...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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Sozosei Foundation

New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds

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06/21/2023

... families, and state economies, including for all fifty states and the District of Columbia. We find that: More ... The loss in tax and business revenue will likely cost states $10.6 billion in economic...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... there is considerable distance between the research we support and youth outcomes. The stakes of omitting or ... by supporting research to increase understanding of how research evidence is acquired,...

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