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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

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10/25/2016

... little doubt that diversity is here and growing (America will , for example, be a majority nonwhite nation by ... Numbers alone will not suffice to turn the tide; it will...

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Education

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Niarchos Foundation, Revson Foundation, & Heckscher Foundation Are Crowdsourcing Ideas to Help NYC Public Libraries

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07/05/2017

... Stavros’ and Revson’s library support, but not so much on Heckscher yet. . . Niarchos Foundation, Revson ...

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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

... Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now? It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality ... acknowledges that some changes have taken place, but that much work remains to be done. The...

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

... ceremony.McGovern said the project would have been much easier were it not for the decades-old U.S. trade embargo on Cuba, that ...

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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... the parasite infection each year, according to the World Health Organization. Marked by disabling fever, chills, ...

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Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

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06/11/2018

... hotel suite by Lake Zurich this week, lamenting the turn much of the world has taken in recent years: “Everything ... The 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, who has poured much of his fortune into promoting...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... Imagining five, ten, or even 25 years into the future, how might these innovations change the role of place in ... usually fewer income earners and people to share in home care duties. They also constitute...

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Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

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08/22/2013

... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ... selected as a National Field Fellow through South Asian Americans Leading Together as part of...

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ... Works , a civic-tech nonpartisan nonprofit helping Americans vote and participate in all...

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10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Chris Hayes, News Host at MSNBC, will be leading a dynamic discussion focusing on ... in the information they need to participate in democracy. How can foundations support the creation of tools and ... government...

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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... new requirements, most of which take effect July 1, 2014, will require virtually all New York nonprofits and their ... have focused on the dual implications for foundations: how the law effects how...

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11 Jul 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action (Part 2)

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... needed to create an effective opinion piece. Participants will have prepared a draft opinion piece and submitted it to the workshop leaders. Upon receiving permission from ... and potentially other media...

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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... RSVPs are limited.* What is implicit bias? How do we recognize and confront it ? And in these days of #TimesUP, #March4OurLives and ... and her colleagues from the Perception Institute that will...

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22 Sep 2020

Real Talk: Are CSR Teams Advancing Racial Equity and Justice?

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... out publicly this summer to condemn racism and reflect on how they were responding to the protests for racial justice. ... statements. Are corporations failing communities of color? How can corporates "...

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22 Apr 2022

Exploring the Impact of Environmental and Social Justice Youth Programming

Friday, April 22, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... challenges of our time. Join us for a discussion on how nonprofit organizations are advancing environmental and ... through STEAM programming with young people. This panel will feature three BIPOC leaders of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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23 Jun 2022

Beyond Listening: Ensuring Others are Heard - A Workshop

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... goes both ways and is integral to your roles and how you show up as a partner, a colleague, or just a better ... in the sector embark on their own racial equity journey, it 's clear that we need to...

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Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... education leaders. He understands the challenges many Americans face in obtaining promising careers in good jobs, ... of Directors, added, “I am delighted that Chris Howard will be joining the Board of...

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17 Dec 2009

Current State of Federal Immigration Policy with the National Immigration Law Center

Thursday, December 17, 2009 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... in immigration issues. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Lunch will be served. Please join us for a briefing with the ... about NILC’s policy priorities, particularly in light of health reform, immigration reform, and...

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