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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/16/2013

... change through the support of both arts-focused and issue- based work. Wilson will also oversee the use of the ... art programming in area laundromats and other de facto public spaces. Its programs are...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... to keep these farms in business. For some, farmers’ markets and CSAs have provided a much needed customer base. ... of institutional feeding programs to local economies and public health The barriers to...

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Century Foundation Intern Discussion Series Kicks Off With Look At Regulating Marijuana Sales

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06/11/2014

... Sales The Century Foundation kicks off its annual policy forum series for summer interns in NYC with a ...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... that supports independent research on healthcare policy , said she believes the Obamacare markets are maturing rather than dying. Collins noted that ...

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Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise

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05/09/2017

The nation’s largest gay rights group plans to reject $325,000 in Bank of America sponsorships to protest the role bank executives played in brokering a replacement for North Carolina’s House Bill 2 - known as "the bathroom bill."

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... chapter, it is important that we have the leadership in place ready to meet the challenge and opportunity of the ... greatly from Katya’s experience in the non-profit, public and private sectors, and we are...

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

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... were announced today, will each receive up to $300,000 for initiatives that use the arts to build empathy and lasting ... Building Bridges grantees have proposed inventive arts- based solutions to strengthen...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... 7, totaling $4.25mm to non-profits, ranging from Common Ground to the Fund for the City of New York. Frankly, 9 ... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded...

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Altman Foundation

Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021

Release Date:

01/23/2023

... for grantees to try new strategies and launch new initiatives that might not have been conceived of in ... for their communities, but providing data used to advance policy through advocacy. The advancement of...

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Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

Release Date:

10/29/2013

... colleges and universities have joined the organization’s Higher Education Compact, which offers free tuition to ... supporter of the program, which is available to all public school students in Buffalo and...

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In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... Education has started to release documents regarding two higher education accrediting agencies with a history of ... The Century Foundation will make them available to the public here ... In Response to TCF...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Weighs in on What Nonprofits Will Look for in Potential Employees in 2020

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04/09/2015

... this generation more than any other generally places a higher emphasis on incorporating causes and big issues as an ...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

Release Date:

05/16/2019

... focused on mitigating the effects of climate change and moving to a 100% clean-energy economy. The Midwestern ... partnerships, innovations and talent from institutions of higher education. In parallel to the...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... or even the South Bronx vs. Upper West Side of Manhattan. Place —separate from but also working in concert with other ... on the rise , both as a complement to traditional, place - based...

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... in journalism around the world, and to better inform the public conversation. The Initiative will fund applied ...

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The Tow Foundation

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... online; and the movement to establish broadband as a public utility. Job seekers and workers will bring their ... Solutions James Parrott , Director of Economic and Fiscal Policy , Center for New York City...

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NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... foremost Afro-Caribbean cultural center, will break ground today. The landmark Romanesque Revival-style ... was closed in 2003. It is projected to open to the public in September, 2015. Activities at the new...

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... universities, community colleges, high schools and the public . “The complexities of the modern Middle East are ... funding for Middle East programs is diminishing and public demand for expertise is increasing...

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Mellon Foundation

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... operating environment, this week, our Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, Marlon Williams, testified in front ... January 2023 I am Marlon Williams, the Vice President of Public...

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State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... at the Nicholas C. Petris Center on Health Care Markets and Consumer Welfare, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, draws on ... Affordable Care Act (ACA), are growing—and serve both...

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