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Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

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06/29/2017

The American academic and cultural heritage communities are not keeping up with societal needs for diversity, equity, and inclusion. The University Press Diversity Fellowship Program, an initiative designed to diversify the acquisitions departments...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Mellon Foundation

07 Mar 2024

How Foundations are Responding to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

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2:00pm to 3:15pm

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s June 2023 rulings against university policies that take race directly into account for admissions, there was concern that the changes would discourage philanthropic efforts to support racial equity. Come hear how...

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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning. Simplifying the ... and government alike. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: July 23,...

On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

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01/04/2016

... of those funds is expended on charitable donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

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03/25/2016

... misuse and overuse of antibiotics has emerged as a growing public health concern, with at least 2 million people ... has highlighted this need with an array of online resources for providers and consumers, and...

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United Hospital Fund

Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

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07/2017

... in reflecting on these frameworks to better align purpose, public benefit, and action. Tweet about this paper using ... foundation carries out its work and the core competencies, resources , skills, and processes that it cultivates in order ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dance/NYC Launches Immigrant Artists Initiative

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02/27/2018

... the New York City metropolitan area, while shaping urgent public discussion about changing demographics and immigrant ... ) as well as online information resources available on the Dance/NYC website; and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Arts

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ASPCA Assists in Removing More Than 600 Birds from Ohio Hoarding Case

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08/15/2018

... lack of adequate husbandry. The seizure is the result of a public complaint concerning living conditions and reports of ... Response. “The ASPCA is pleased to be able to provide resources and assist Columbus...

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Animal Welfare

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... and filmmakers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. From the Dominican Republic, El ... States; a series of healing workshops, mental health resources , and performance classes...

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Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies

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05/06/2019

... All of this is compounded by the city’s lack of viable public transit options. Jackson is designed around the car, ... tax policies, and the state’s aggressive efforts to cut resources for Medicaid and limit...

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Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

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08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel like to imagine a New York City and nonprofit sector where “Blackness is centered, elevated, celebrated, and well resourced”?...

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Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

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11/01/2013

... reputation in the legal world, is active in both the public and professional communities, and has represented the ... New York City Campaign Finance Board, a national model for public financing of political...

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Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation

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07/31/2018

... of the National Trust for Historic Preservation to join Kykuit —the historic home of John D. Rockefeller and ... past.” The Pocantico Center hosts philanthropic and public programs of the Rockefeller Brothers...

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Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

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08/28/2019

... Republic of Congo Ministry of Health to develop a low-cost educational outreach program and surveillance system for ... of the Royal Society B . Comprised of a mix of public health and conservation experts,...

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Animal Welfare