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The Dyson Foundation

Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

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04/12/2024

... grants are not enough to address the vastly inequitable public policies that have shaped every facet of American ... around. How You Can Get Involved: We invite you to join us for funder briefings with our...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

... Backed By Hedge Fund Wealth Diversifying the pool of STEM students and workers across the country is an especially hot ... Jim and Marilyn Simons towards educating math and science students . The billionaire...

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

... policy, and for developing and implementing innovative public health programs. As President and CEO, Dr. Salerno ... the world. “Judy’s years of proven leadership in public policy and research make her the...

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16 Mar 2023

Apprenticeships: Paving Career Pathways for Young People in NYC

Thursday, March 16, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... skills to successfully enter and navigate an ever-changing labor market that increasingly requires post-secondary ... education, skills training and upskilling. Please join us for a discussion with nonprofit...

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New York City

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... of our nation. Art and culture are among the most powerful forces to remind us that we are more alike than different.” ... and discussion of 18 stories about Muslim high school students ; Duke Performances at...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... widespread racial equity to the landscape of media to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... this role, Bell worked at the intersection...

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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02/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals."

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... activists, community residents, developers, and public officials who presented their strategies to create a ... keeping community members, particularly youth, involved in organizing and advocacy campaigns...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... Jennifer Ching Jenn's commitment to equity and social justice by building the power of the grassroots has been ... of legal service provision and grassroots organizing working together to advance...

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

... with families. In Puerto Rico, Flamboyan is ensuring students are reading in Spanish on grade level by third grade ...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... the country and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... legacy of the civil rights movement, and the history of...

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FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

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05/31/2023

... grant, the BPC will conduct policy analysis and develop educational materials to inform and interact with ... for Patients and Communities Act. BPC will also hold a public webinar to highlight findings of the...

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A program presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, together ... that would take a bold approach to meeting the needs of students living in poverty and provide the...

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... Innovation Prize , each of whom will receive $175,000 and join a mutually supportive group of social entrepreneurs over ... key trends. Beyond the individual creative ideas in social justice , environment, and...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... an organization’s model is based on innovation for the public good, philanthropic dollars have an economic impact ... the creation of 145 direct jobs throughout the state. The resources NYSCF provides allow...

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... While focusing on breaking down silos separating farmers, labor organizers, environmentalists, and more, we left one ... deepened my understanding of, and connection to, justice movements. It allowed me to...

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Food Systems