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Publication date:

10/2013

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Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

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09/15/2014

... websites. My dilemma as a program officer was how to effectively fulfill our mission to build the capacity ... the agenda. Similarly, in my current role, I recognize how important it is for programs to select...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land when assembling sites ... information on what types of crops have been grown, how much and where, and then construct...

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Food Systems

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... their social change goals. Who serves on boards and how they govern are critical to making this a reality. I am ... Transitions Funders Group and shared my thoughts on how nonprofit boards and funders can...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

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BoardSource

Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... history. Hammonds served as the Dean of Harvard College from 2008 to 2013. Prior to her appointment as Dean, ... 2010. Hammonds received her B.S. in Physics from Spelman College . She earned a Bachelor's...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Sloan Foundation Announces 2013 Research Fellowships

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02/22/2013

Awarded annually by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1955, the 2013 class of fellows includes 126 researchers from 61 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.

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NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts

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08/12/2014

... workforce development and technology skills training for college graduates and job seekers. An article in Inside ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Workforce Development

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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants Over $2 Million for Medical Research in Israel

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10/01/2015

... The grants to Tel Aviv University and the Jerusalem College of Technology come on the heels of more than $25 ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program

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10/06/2015

... The Cornell Prison Education Program that's brought college study to approximately 100 inmates at Auburn .....

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Mellon Foundation

Citi Foundation and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund

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04/06/2016

... will focus on programming that helps expand and create college and career opportunities for urban youth, ages 16 to ...

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Workforce Development

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

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04/11/2016

... alongside ArtsEmerson in the Office of the Arts at Emerson College , will administer nearly $5.6 million in grants from ...

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Arts

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change

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10/14/2016

... of life's ambiguities. Mellon's grant will support Colby College scholars—both scientists and humanists—to .....

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Environment and Climate Change

Century Foundation Policy Associate Comments on Trump's Effect on Higher Education Reforms

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11/10/2016

Donald Trump's defeat of Hillary Clinton Tuesday night places eight years of higher education reform under President Obama in doubt, raising questions about the direction of policies governing financial aid and for-profit colleges.

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Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved

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11/17/2016

... and sports clubs, mentoring in science projects and college research, reaching about 160,000 young New Yorkers... ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Should New York City's 'Symbols of Hate' Be Reconsidered?

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09/19/2017

... art scholar and a professor of art history at the City College of New York, discusses the city’s many statues and ...

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Sector News

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Arts

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Interviews New Directions Fellow G. Gabrielle Starr on Why an Interdisciplinary Lens Matters

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05/09/2018

... a New Directions Fellowship, and now president of Pomona College , Starr explains why solving problems in a complex ...

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