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‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

Release Date:

03/03/2023

... annually, one is Latino; none is Black, according to a new report. Economists, social-impact strategists, and social ... King, 35, a structural engineer turned developer based in New Jersey and Detroit, who...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... planet over the next decade in terms of impact, CDP’s new global water report, ‘Accelerating action’, shows ... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to mitigate...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... the temptation to treat our current trajectory as the new normal. Now is a time to act. With that in mind, here are ... record as a donor, or the legacy you are pursuing, find resources to give to...

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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... inclusion innovation in the clean energy sector. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team ... and grassroots stakeholders to design and run the New Constituencies for the Environment...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $2.5 Million to Help Sheridan Memorial Hospital Bring Innovative Behavioral Health Model to Wyoming

Release Date:

08/27/2023

... patients experiencing crisis in a comforting setting. The new Behavioral Health Unit at Sheridan Memorial Hospital will ... into which we can pull together a network of support and resources .” The EmPATH Unit...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* New restrictions on immigration and increased immigration ... as the immigrant family. Join us for a webinar featuring a new report from The Henry J...

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Immigration

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... audition for and land coveted orchestra jobs. The new initiative — created by the Sphinx Organization , the New World Symphony and the League of American Orchestras ... for orchestras to choose talented...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Backed “Global Street Design Guide” Now Available Free Online

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... Initiative, a project of the National Association of City Transportation Officials, which represents big- city transportation departments in the United States. The ...

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Health

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Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

Release Date:

01/24/2017

The Henry Luce Foundation, which just awarded a three-year grant of $825,000 to the Worcester Art Museum to support a series of projects focused on the museum's collection of pre-contemporary American art.

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Arts

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

Release Date:

06/22/2012

George E. Thibault, M.D., President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, talks about the importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn together during their training in order to build teamwork and...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

Release Date:

05/31/2012

We’re pleased to share a recent conversation between the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and Dr. Marc Nivet, Chief Diversity Officer of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), which received a President’s Grant from the Foundation to define...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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LGBTQ

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

Release Date:

07/24/2013

Darren Walker will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September.

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Target Gives $1 Billion for Education

Release Date:

08/31/2015

At the end of August 2015, Target reached its goal to give $1 billion to education in the United States and around the world.

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

Release Date:

10/12/2016

The Spencer Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have awarded a team of researchers from the University of Michigan, Brown University and Stanford University nearly $5 million for the first phase of a five-year analysis of the Common Core...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center

Release Date:

10/28/2016

The center will focus on the application of international human rights norms that favor abolition of the death penalty in the United States and other countries.

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Justice Reform

Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

Release Date:

11/15/2016

The Dougherty County School System is a step closer to getting aspiring principals the educational support they need to be good leaders.

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Moody's Foundation Supports 12th Annual Mega Math Challenge

Release Date:

04/19/2017

Organized by Philadelphia-based Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and sponsored by The Moody's Foundation, the M3 Challenge - now in its 12th year - spotlights applied mathematics as a powerful problem-solving tool and motivates...

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

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... or Oregon. The latest winner is Cornelius Adewale, a Ph.D. student at Washington State University originally from ... on cocoa farms in a rural community, then becoming a star student of agriculture as an...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

Release Date:

07/23/2019

Michigan State University was awarded a four-year, $2.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support further development in the research and teaching of less commonly taught languages.

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