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15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

Thursday, January 15, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... Network, including youth development organizations and schools , will discuss the challenges and opportunities in ... Daniel Oscar , CEO, Center for Supportive Schools Chitra Aiyar , Executive Director, Sadie...

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Leadership Development

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Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

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United States

Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20 million dollars to ... we are committed to delivering increased and necessary resources to those in the field working...

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LGBTQ

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NoVo Foundation

Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... societies and shrouded in a culture of silence. Limited resources and attention to the challenge by development ... organizations to address the problem. Kasa! will provide resources for feminist and women...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice- Presentation

Publication date:

04/2018

View materials of the program " Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice"

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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PEAK Grantmaking

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

Release Date:

07/28/2020

... have the ability to feed all children whether their schools are open or closed, and including regional and local ... that need to be made in the U.S. food system towards: an integrated nutrition security...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... families: mental health, early intervention efforts in schools and public health approaches to reducing gun ... $198,000 | Brooklyn, NY An easy-to-implement toolkit for schools to evaluate their mental health...

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Health

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Health Working Group

... table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use. Some are ... government officials who are central to determining how city , state, and federal...

Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... archivists, and collection specialists at New York City cultural and scientific institutions to co-develop ... be given special access to the partnering institutions’ resources , such as high-resolution digital...

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Education

New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

Release Date:

08/12/2014

... Each is given a $100,000 grant, office space in New York City and support from the Nathan Cummings Foundation, a ... who will equip multi-faith movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of...

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Community Development

Social Justice

Technology

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... and assess the needs before returning home to marshal resources . The agency has launched an appeal for staff and ...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

Boosting Adult Education in New York

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... Adult Education in New York In recent years, New York City and State policymakers have made k-12 education reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This...

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Education

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Altman Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... Wesleyan University and was a Coro Fellow in New York City . She lives in Brooklyn with her family. Robert Sterling ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

Release Date:

02/14/2017

... in the room (operations, communications, finance, human resources , administration, and program), it helped that we ...

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Citi Foundation

Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... the way for more generous labor contracts. Looking ahead, city and state lawmakers are expressing optimism that ... advance legislation to protect farmworkers, provide more resources for child care and ensure...

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Workforce Development

Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when building much needed affordable housing. To ...

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Housing and Homelessness

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... are harnessing momentum at the local level and pushing city and state governments to move forward on multiple ... in our courthouses, the advocacy work being done in City Hall and Albany, and of the...

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

09/03/2012

The Atlantic Philanthropies have appointed Stephen McConnell to the newly created position of Country Director for the United States.

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century conservators and art ...

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Arts

Science

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Mellon Foundation

Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

Release Date:

12/12/2019

The Greenwall Foundation is requesting proposals for the Spring 2020 cycle of its bioethics grants program, Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas , to support research to help resolve an important emerging or unanswered bioethics...