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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... society. “Hilary’s extraordinary commitment to social justice and her deep knowledge of the education field ... and Yale College. She holds a graduate degree in Social Anthropology from Oxford University and a...

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Ford Foundation

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... our grantees and communities of color across the United States have been addressing for years. We believe a critical ... help you weather the storm so you can continue to advance social justice and racial...

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Disaster Relief

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... to our mission and tradition of leadership in the social sector,” said Irene Hirano Inouye, Chair of the ... the execution of a broad range of programs in the United States and internationally. Prior to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... grantmakers? Measure of America , a project of the Social Science Research Council, has created a modified ... of the U.N.’s index for application in the United States . The American Human Development Index...

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... as the Creativity and Aging Study , found significant social , physical, and mental health benefits for older adults ... community to support cross-sector programs in the arts, social welfare and healthcare...

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09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... a focus on parents and health to address early literacy, social -emotional-cognitive skills and the health determinants ... and locally? What does the latest research say about the social -emotional-cognitive...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... P. Haygood , President and CEO, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice (NJISJ) Sarah Keh , Vice President of Corporate Giving, Office of Corporate Social Responsibility, Prudential Financial Kerry McCarthy ...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... - agreeable to view and yet sharing with political, social and personal apprehension and oppression. Dance and social politics may seem unconnected, but when they intersect ... attracting dancers from all over...

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Immigration

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

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

Release Date:

03/03/2023

... 112,000 real estate development companies in the United States , about 111,000 of them are white owned. Those numbers ... none is Black, according to a new report. Economists, social -impact strategists, and...

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Siegel Family Endowment

Revson Foundation Releases New Report by Tony Proscio, Out of Print – The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

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02/02/2018

... papers, most of them with newsrooms devoted to continuous coverage of Irish communal life, economics, politics, and ... its politics and economy, surely warrants a level of local coverage that is at least a...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

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07/20/2015

NYSHealth's Dana Laventure and Brian Byrd examine health standards in New York City public schools.

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Health

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be offered to every staff ... to attract donations in ways that are consistent with a social change or social...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... Mayor’s Office of Operations, the Director of the Human Resources Administration’s (HRA) Medicaid Transportation Office, and the Director of HRA’s ...

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran organizers who can build ...

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Roosevelt Institute

NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... movement for girls and young women of color in the United States . The funds will support grassroots programming and ... the Global South for the next seven years. In the United States , the foundation first...

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NoVo Foundation

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... to the significant election challenges facing the United States in the midst of ongoing civil uprisings and the ... of voting can put people’s health at risk. Additional resources could not come at a better...