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Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

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08/29/2017

... most of her adult life. This personal backstory explains how the Hilton Foundation came to devote funding to a search ... of the disease, the two most dominant involving a progressive worsening of neurological...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Health

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

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11/30/2017

... there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware of just how important it is for the movement to not only reflect ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

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09/20/2016

... of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic ." Rahman leads Vera’s work on bail reform and pretrial justice in New York City, with a focus on reducing the number of people...

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20 Mar 2020

COVID-19 and the Impact on Civic Engagement in 2020 - A Webinar by FCCP and State Voices

Friday, March 20, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... practitioners and fellow funders for a conversation on how COVID-19 ("Coronavirus") is impacting 2020 civic ... in the moment Speakers Alexis Anderson-Reed , Chief Executive Officer, State Voices...

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27 May 2020

Election Protection: Funding Election Protection and Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... work. The Wisconsin Primary Elections highlighted how partisanship is putting voters in jeopardy by forcing ... a state- and federal-level Speakers Debra Cronmiller , Executive Director, League of Women Voters...

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... That critical path from idea to success is where New York City is hoping to take 5,000 women from underserved ... communities in the next three years. Glen announced the new initiative, Women Entrepreneurs NYC...

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Gender Justice

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, from the sheer number ... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

... “provide services to meet the urgent legal needs” of New York immigrants. In fact, the program is budgeted at $1 ... from two private foundations, the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Ford Foundation...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

Release Date:

06/08/2018

... and the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance will create a new home for a rich collection of recordings of more than ... significant dance performances digitized at hubs in New York, San Francisco, and...

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Arts

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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... to help bring Horizons multi-year learning programs to new communities and serve more low-income children across the ... status, reach their full potential,” said Pat Burke, President and Chief ...

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Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

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06/15/2017

... stresses of the 21st century,” said Michael Berkowitz, president of 100 Resilient Cities. “By providing advisory ... community building worldwide,” said ULI Global Chief Executive Officer Patrick L. Phillips...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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29 Apr 2015

Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... field continues to wrestle with questions of impact - how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a ... begin to think about systemic impact. Melanie...

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NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

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07/17/2018

... of May, George Soros, the world’s second-most-vilified New York billionaire (but worth many billions more than the ... He barely acknowledged the audience, which included the president of Serbia and the prime...

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Open Society Foundations

11 Aug 2022

Beyond the Typical Grant: Alternative Ways to Fund Disasters - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... notable donors supporting diverse programs worldwide in new and effective ways. Speakers Baylen Campbell , Director ... PEAK Grantmaking Regine A. Webster (Moderator), Vice President , Center for Disaster...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational impact. To help answer ... Philanthropy Advisors. Our goal is to examine when, how , and why certain solutions...

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NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services

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01/20/2016

... Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services The New York Life Foundation today announced that it has ... their organization internally,” said Maria Collins, Vice President , New York...

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In April 2015, a New York Times article highlighted Brownsville as the ... Brooklyn Community Justice Centers Lucas Denton, Executive Director, Melting Pot Foundation Michael Hickey, ... Director, Office of Public...

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