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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... fueled by the strength of historically undervalued communities , and working shoulder-to-shoulder with whole ... ideals. The new class of Ascend Fellows joins an extensive global network of such individuals who...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... , President of the Ford Foundation. “She both offers us deep knowledge on endowment management, and is committed ... She also previously served as Managing Director and Global Fixed Income Strategist for...

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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04/18/2022

... mental illness by improving access to mental healthcare in communities across the nation. To accomplish this goal, the ... four pillars: Arts and Communications; Improving Access to Community -Based Mental...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... takes center stage in Africa this month at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Citi Foundation and ... develop business approaches that can be taken to scale by local organisations to provide employment,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

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10/21/2014

... cards that give these youth free access to their local YMCA branch.... New York Life Foundation Awards $1 ...

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Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... with a goal of celebrating those who work to create a community where everyone belongs on behalf of people with disabilities in our community . To date, Rauch has been proud to celebrate the ... the event will...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees

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01/22/2015

... Chair of the U.S. branch of the Research Data Alliance, a community -driven, international consortium working to accelerate research ... and promoting pioneering work within the research community...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

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09/07/2017

... outside of the typical grantmaking rule-book has allowed us to fund and advocate for people and causes in creative ... attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only...

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Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

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01/08/2021

... we further affirmed that for the health of individuals and communities , we must change the way people with mental ... responsibility activities focused on disaster relief and local philanthropy, centered on...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ... more than five decades, the Foundation has been at the global vanguard of addressing the...

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Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

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05/01/2013

... places, these projects offer a fresh take that will help communities and help inform the foundation’s future ... upon his experiences working with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) ...

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New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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06/11/2020

... and health care workers; expanding food assistance in communities from Brownsville, Brooklyn to Rochester to the ... County Health Officers (NYSACHO) will provide additional resources to local...

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Peterson-Kaiser Dashboard Provides Key Data on U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes

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05/25/2017

... dozens of collections of downloadable charts. All of the resources are sharable on Facebook and Twitter. The Tracker, ...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... female entrepreneurs at Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Women, a global program offering business education and access to ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and...

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

... vital issues that impact the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve, Philanthropy New York, and our ... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about how...

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

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05/30/2017

... Expo Milano and the summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the community kitchens have lasted long past those closing ...

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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... that its racial justice work is based in and benefits communities in the state of New Jersey Address the root cause ... and long-lasting relationships that bring all of our resources to bear. Participatory...

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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

... leaders whose work addresses issues of equity and justice, giving them the opportunity to study issues that intersect ... work and reflect the cultural richness of diverse communities around the world.... Ford...

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Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge

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10/15/2014

... Bloomberg’s foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, is giving at least three cities up to $1 million each to sponsor ... The program could help city leaders see their creative communities as partners and problem...

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