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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... to the Deaf and Disabled community through technology, education and outreach. Deaf Spotlight fellow, Topher ... practices broadly through litigation, legislation, education and advocacy. The Disability x Tech...

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Borealis Philanthropy

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... funding for 2021 is secured, the G7 and the G20 need to be ready to step up to complete funding of vaccinations for all ...

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COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... COVID-19 comes on top of existing economic, health, education , gender and information inequities, as well as ... requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources , and move toward system-...

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New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O is a five-year program currently operating in ... professionals to each community, and communities receive resources depending upon...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... For example, one funder might zero in on racial equity in education while another looks for equity in terms of health ... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

... occurred on May 17 at the Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center in Lincoln. This grant allows DHHS to place ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

Release Date:

10/29/2025

... lactation support, and educational materials and resources for infant care. This initiative highlights how ... can play a significant role by leveraging their resources to sustain community-based models and...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

... to develop and execute innovative, multi-pronged public education efforts using the latest research and evaluations ... efficacy and impact of such work. Efforts included public education , research, polling,...

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Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... professional development experience for newer grantmakers. Resources from PNY’s Fund for 2025 made it possible to ...

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group, in conjunction with the Donors’ Education Collaborative and the Fund for New Citizens at The ...

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The New York Community Trust

Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

The state Education Department has received applications to open the ... four charter high schools, The Post has learned. The state Education Department has received applications to open the ...

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Dodge Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $4 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

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07/19/2013

... grants to nonprofits in New Jersey working in the areas of education , media, the arts and the environment. (Morristown, ... 94 grants totaling $4 million to a variety of arts, education , environment and media...

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Community Development

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

Release Date:

10/15/2013

The Education Funders Research Initiative’s recent Education Forum conversation on the achievement gap in New ...

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Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board

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03/16/2014

Hilary Pennington, Vice President of the Ford Foundation's Education , Creativity and Free Expression program has been ... 1. Pennington is vice president of the Ford Foundation's Education , Creativity...

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New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... Program Takes on Teacher Improvement Arthur Levine, an education expert of national renown, began researching ... Now he has a solution: a new graduate school of education aimed at improving the way teachers...