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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... to the Sunrise Initiative on Human Rights in the United States . From 2009 to 2011, she was a research associate at ... to support domestic human rights work in the United States . She was the founding Director...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

19 May 2010

Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting, with NYS Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -

3:15pm to 6:30pm

MEMBERS and INVITED GUESTS: For late registrations, please email register@philanthropynewyork.org with your contact information. Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting. WHO SHOULD ATTEND:...

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

City workers and pensioners will decide the fate of Detroit's "Grand Bargain," an effort to save the Detroit Institute of Art’s collection from the auction block—and to which the Ford Foundation has pledged $120 million and Andrew W. Mellon...

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Mellon Foundation

Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... happening even as the Core is being implemented in many states . It also projects that the four-year graduation rate ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

Release Date:

01/06/2015

The Howard Gilman Foundation has named Anna Campbell as their new Program Officer.

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JP Morgan Chase Report Addresses Summer Youth Employment Deficit

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02/25/2016

... with a slow predicted recovery – including in the United States , where young people are experiencing Depression-era ... supported by JPMorgan Chase in 15 cities across the United States , found that while...

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Children, Youth and Families

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

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07/11/2017

Authored by the Robert Graham Center and summarizing studies published between November 2015 and February 2017, the report found that the concept of PCMH has evolved and new models of high-performing primary care are emerging.

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... institutions with 501(c) 3 status, based in the United States , including supporting foundations of European ... receive and administer the grant Eligible Country: United States For more information, please...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

Philanthropy and environmentalism are generally very white spaces, and efforts to diversify the movement have been characterized by one influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware of just how important...

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Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us® Program

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01/24/2018

... prominent cultural institutions across 123 cities in 35 states . “Our Museums on Us program aims to make a direct ... with more than 200 cultural institutions across the United States to offer free general...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

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02/23/2018

... week afford to rent a basic two-bedroom apartment, even in states where the minimum wage is set above the federal level, ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Freedom Together Foundation

Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

Release Date:

03/30/2018

Advocates are fighting to save C2H from budget cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would eliminate state funding for the program just as Raise the Age legislation – mandating that 16 and 17-year-olds are held in age-appropriate facilities like...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... with California Gov. Jerry Brown, to show that the United States remains committed to the Paris climate accord despite ...

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Bloomberg LP

UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year

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07/27/2018

UJA-Federation of New York raised a record-breaking $249.3 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, an increase of $11.2 million from the previous year. In addition to raising $156.1 million for its annual campaign, UJA raised $55.8 million...

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UJA-Federation of New York

SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... (ECA) and Dr. Jill Biden, former Second Lady of the United States , Honorary Co-Chair of the Biden Foundation and a ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down

Release Date:

03/05/2019

... to help build the capacity of grantees. With the United States in the midst of "a 'movement moment' in which...issues ... brought into the national consciousness," the foundation states in...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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

Release Date:

03/31/2019

... highlighting an area of cooperation with the United States even as bilateral ties between the old Cold War foes ... Heritage Council and Finca Vigia Foundation of the United States is located on the 15-acre (6...

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Ford Foundation

30 Jul 2019

New York Environmental Funders Network – Summer Meeting

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the New York Environmental Funders Network for its Summer meet and greet. The Network’s aim is to advance members’ knowledge of: (1) current and emerging issues in these program areas, and (2) opportunities for funding effective programs that...