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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

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08/08/2019

The Riverside Park Conservancy has received a $200,000 grant from the Booth Ferris Foundation for park management technology.

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Environment and Climate Change

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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

... world’s leading philanthropists, attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a “shameful” ... concert halls and allowing these institutions to downsize their ambitions. Mr. Geffen, in a...

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Jeff Trandahl has joined its Board. Trandahl is the Executive Director and CEO of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), where he leads efforts to protect and restore native species and habitats in...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

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04/19/2018

... Valley, California, our country, and the world. It is their collective passion for doing good that makes SVCF a ...

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Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

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05/29/2018

... of the charter model to incorporate diversity into their school design. In partnership with The Century ...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... Associate for the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust. Technology has transformed ... a vast online universe of information, and a wide array of new ways to engage with that...

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... funders effectively respond to changes in the context of their work, CEP regularly adds timely questions to our core ... and systematically understand the specific ways in which their grantees were responding...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... of Philanthropy on February 13, 2020. Soon after the New Year, Puerto Ricans woke up to a new reality: The earth had shaken so hard it pushed most of ... had visited. They did not know if it was safe to return...

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RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

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03/12/2015

... facilitate an exchange of knowledge and data and identify opportunities around how philanthropy can engage in the ... a workable path to disrupt inequality and enhance opportunities at national and global...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

... and clinical professorship and increase public service opportunities for deserving law school students. The largest ... Clinical Professorship, which will result in additional opportunities for students to...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... private foundation that is committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to ...

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

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10/30/2015

... By Jamie Mittelman, Manager, AOL Citizenship Team The Women in Science (WiSci) STEAM camp (STEM + Art & Design) is ... hands-on experiential learning and a wide array of opportunities in the STEAM fields...

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Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program

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04/08/2015

The Pathways to Progress campaign teaches workplace and leadership skills to low-income youth.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

The initiative is designed to explore the roles art and culture play in illuminating and addressing urgent issues of equity, opportunity, and justice.

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Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd

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06/18/2015

The Ford Foundation president believes you need to attack inequality at the root.

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

... Initiative, which provides incarcerated students with opportunities to do course work with Bard professors and get ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

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05/03/2016

... strong track record of addressing critical challenges and opportunities in Brooklyn. We aim to celebrate organizations ... creativity, impact, and healthy disruption within their field, as well as a strong...

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