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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

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06/02/2014

... Through the foundation's Pathways to Progress program, New York City-based Management Leadership for Tomorrow was ... students across the country with the mentors, skills, and opportunities they need to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

... Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with audiences in communities ... landscape for dance in the U.S. We are deeply grateful for their investment of nearly $9.5 million...

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... provide 100,000 low-income youth in the United States with opportunities that would inspire them to believe in themselves and their future. The social and economic cost of youth ... who used the business...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to the Black Lives Matter ...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... staff" at arts institutions—echoing its work across the New York City museum space—and to create "more opportunities for audiences to engage with social justice art .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

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08/30/2017

... and Sandy seemed far better than Hurricanes Katrina in New Orleans and Rita on the Gulf Coast of Texas and ...

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Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

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09/14/2017

... called Green City Force, which empowers young adults from New York City’s public housing developments with the ...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit

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07/11/2018

... Bloomberg Global Business Forum will be held in New York City on September 26 th at the Plaza Hotel ... understanding of one another's challenges and mutual opportunities , thereby strengthening global...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... Foundation will help programs take a big step forward with their STEM education efforts. The Detroit foundation ... in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in Western New York, and six are in Southeast...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... PBS’s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The ... “We’re very grateful to The Tow Foundation for their continued support of hard-hitting...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO. Throughout his distinguished career, ...

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Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

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10/25/2019

... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced $13 million in new grants to create a Gut Cell Atlas , cataloguing the many ... distinct cell functions and interactions in human health and Crohn’s disease. Helmsley’s...

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Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

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06/21/2023

... Sleeps co-founders Whitney Parnell and Samson Girma shared their yet-to-be-published findings from their latest research “What does it mean to be Black-led? ... culture; Black leadership understands that...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was originally published as the feature ... whether limited-life or endowed for perpetuity – to use their resources...

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We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

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06/03/2015

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2015 edition. In just ... have gracefully and effectively served on the Philanthropy New York Board of Directors for...

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Georgetown University President, Vice-Chancellor of St Andrews (Scotland) and Former President of Portugal, Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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01/01/2013

... have been elected to serve on the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees. The appointments were announced ... instrumental in the transformation of Radcliffe, once a women 's college, into an...

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#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

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02/26/2020

... expanding group of funding partners and the appointment of new Executive Director Moky Makura. This announcement comes ... emerging African voices – especially young people and women – and investing in the...

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American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named

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02/18/2016

... As the intensive professional-development program from New York Foundation for the Arts turns three, a new cohort of arts administrators has been selected. ... impressive and competitive field of over 100...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

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05/16/2016

... some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm the world’s largest corporations today, ... announced a campaign to change that today at the Forbes Women ’s Summit. She acknowledged there’s a...

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