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Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

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10/03/2019

... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas will begin her position on ... to make the Joan Mitchell Center a vibrant artistic platform , and know that her...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

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12/04/2017

... and vastly rich individuals, declining government resources , and growing income inequality. Through philanthropy, the new gilded ... Who can ensure that the people will have a say in how resources...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... Executive Director of the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) , learned this when her own organization’s ... Through a campaign incorporating television ads and an online storybank representing...

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This New Tool Is The Latest Effort By The Gates Foundation To Bring Innovation to Payment Infrastructure

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10/16/2017

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will release free and open source software to address the lack of interoperability between financial service providers and payments platforms.

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39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... Director, New York Immigration Coalition "If we use data and technology combined with a massive ground effort, we could actually see an online census expand engagement. This could be a .....

Anthony Salgado

... in the PNY community and connected to relevant programs, resources , and services that PNY offers. He supports the ... database, to ensure members are connected to programs, resources , and networks. He serves...

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and validated...

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MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... addressing the financial health needs of low to moderate income households. Launching in Ireland and expanding to ... cannot be solved by any single solution. Our competition platform enables us to engage...

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MetLife

09 Jul 2018

Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 9, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... that have raised social justice struggles to the national platform . These unique cultural moments have opened up new ... Immigrants and Refugees Grantmakers in Health Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... natural catastrophes. The fund hopes to reach 100,000 low- income households around the world. SEDF's investment is part .....

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

... with flooding, water pollution, and water shortages; big data management; innovative financing to support risk ...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

... the sector had been saying it needed for years. It was a big , if overdue, move for a lumbering giant of a foundation ... and starting to see results, including positive survey data from grantees, and emerging...

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Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe

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07/09/2019

... to explore what the universe was like shortly after the Big Bang. The gift increases the foundation’s total support ... regular maintenance, send scientists to Chile, and analyze data , among many other costs...

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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... the cornerstone of his policies to accelerate the Japanese economy . Womenomics became the impetus behind one of ... in the BRIC and N-11 countries could increase per capita income by up to 12% by 2030 in those...

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Heineken Just Put Out the Antidote to That Pepsi Kendal Jenner Ad

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04/27/2017

Two strangers with polar opposite views meet in this Heineken ad, which gets political in a way that Pepsi would do well to consider next time.

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11 Jul 2019

Money, Values, and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 11, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... part of our lives every day. With increased access to data and information, your house value and other factors are all available online easily to everyone. The family table is an important ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... buying club using local farms, and hydroponics to help low- income residents. EDUCATION Advocates for Children of New ... illustrated bail guide and the beginnings of an online bail payment system. Also, they...

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The New York Community Trust

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... intentions of New York’s cannabis legislation and the resources necessary to give justice-impacted communities a ... that could be left on the sidelines as out-of-state “ Big Weed” fights to enter the market...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services

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02/24/2015

... CEP’s advisory services practice, delivering customized, data -driven recommendations to foundation leaders. ... change in foundation practice with our benchmarking data delivered through our assessment tools...