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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte ... 2014, President Barack Obama named her to the President’ s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for African ... DC. Miren Uriarte...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to ... justice and technology. The Disability x Tech Fund’ s inaugural cohort of grantees is comprised of five ... content...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive ... Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’ s Health have put reproductive justice on the line, and the ... to have the solutions, and we...

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Wallace, Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race

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04/21/2016

... Mellon Foundations Embrace Identity and Race The Wallace Foundation aims to spend $52 million on a study identifying ... create a three-year, $1.2 million initiative at Skidmore College ’ s...

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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 ... across the United States and Canada. The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of...

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

Ford Foundation : The Equity Series- Cultural Equity Ford ... Foundation President Darren Walker and acclaimed poet and college administrator Crystal Williams discuss issues of inequity and access...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students

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08/17/2015

... Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students Learning Ally, a national nonprofit organization, has announced its new College Success Program, designed specifically for students...

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge Almost 90 percent of high school graduates spend some time in college , but only 40 percent of those students...

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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

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02/25/2014

The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship named for New York Life' s Sy Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5. The American College of Financial...

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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Debora L. Spar has joined its ... of Directors. Dr. Spar is the current President of Barnard College , a private liberal arts college for women in New York...

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, ... — African Americans, Hispanics and people without college degrees — saw large gains in net worth over the ... didn...

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JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

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06/21/2014

... and Los Angeles. The expanision is due to the program' s success so far in NYC. The program has 120 minority ... — and offers academic training, leadership retreats and college application support. “These...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’ s Latest Natural Disaster By Karina Claudio Betancourt, ... and Leticia Pequero, Vice President, Nathan Cummings Foundation . This article was originally...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Digitization Initiative of the Library of Trinity College Dublin's Most Valued Collections

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04/02/2021

... Supports Digitization Initiative of the Library of Trinity College Dublin' s Most Valued Collections The new virtual Trinity Library ... access. Using the most advanced technology the Library’ s...