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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... and support programs that address emerging needs in the field . “Promoting liberal arts higher...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... considerable distance between the research we support and youth outcomes. The stakes of omitting or misusing research ... absent from deliberations about programs and practices for youth . And the information...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... Collaboratives that combine and maximize philanthropic resources to create efficient, strategic grantmaking programs ... that significantly advance progress in a chosen issue or field ; provide a home for...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative configuration of roles should be ... relevant research, best practices and experts in a field . Some government agency...

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Health Working Group

... and experiences to the table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use. Some are ...

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response. Emerging market countries ... people. Through our grantee partners, we directly engaged youth from 10 countries who...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... individual grantmakers in its network, partners in the field , and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing issues facing immigrants, ...

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The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... Stephanie is a former member of The Commission for Social Action , and is currently a member of the Board of Directors ... unit of the Israeli Defense Forces. She moved to the United States in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

In the United States , an estimated 8.2 million immigrants are currently ... second largest naturalization-eligible population in the United States (950,000).* Immigrants...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and the Scherman Foundation's Rosin Fund Provide Anchor Funding for Creative Capital's 20th Anniversary Fund

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11/20/2019

... and development of artistic communities across the United States , and this new investment provides an innovative avenue ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when our political landscape ... about how to better navigate government and leverage its resources in order to confront the...

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New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

... to develop joint projects that test innovations in the field or provide management assistance to many of the more ... foundations and corporate philanthropies that pool resources , set priorities, and make...

Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

... plans immigration raids and continues attacks on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) youth , immigrants, and multiple vulnerable populations, the ...

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Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

... Trump’s administration ordered an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Sept. 5, nonprofit ... undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. in their youth to live, work and study in...

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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

... & Co-Director of Restaurant Opportunities Centers United ; Dina Habib Powell , Head of Goldman Sachs’ Impact ... Opportunities Centers United , a national organization organizing on behalf...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions

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10/23/2014

... (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s philanthropic resources for community development through high-performing ... of CRA resources stands in contrast to other parts of the United...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

... ways—“as an offense against religious or moral law; an action that is or is felt to be highly reprehensible; or a ... some 75 percent of full-time paid foundation staff in the United States...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth are in school and ready to learn, and can acquire the ... Capital One), College Ready Communities , to...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer

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12/11/2013

... work of Atlantic’s program areas — Ageing, Children & Youth , Population Health, Reconciliation & Human Rights and ... member for the U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources ; Director of the...

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