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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... materials are unique skills that require training and practice . Created by national education nonprofits Student ... could help translate these tools into effective practice by: Supporting materials assessment...

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10 Mar 2022

Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Please join Asset Funders Network for first session on Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color. Speakers will share proven on-the-ground strategies, key learnings, and best practices to build capacity for CDFIs.

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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

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12/11/2012

Grants of $100,000 each were awarded through the foundation's seventh annual Housing for Everyone ... in grants to support affordable housing initiatives through its seventh annual "Housing for Everyone...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Support of Jazz, Contemporary Dance, Theatre Fields

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10/09/2013

The grants to nine national arts organizations were awarded through DDCF's Fund for National Projects and are designed to ... $1.3 million to nine national arts organizations. Awarded through DDCF's Fund...

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

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03/26/2014

... of information and communications technologies. Awarded through the foundation's $100 million Digital Jobs Africa ... leverages a $5 million grant from the World Bank through its eGhana Project.....

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Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

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03/24/2015

... community-led and market-based solutions that change lives through safe water and sanitation. The grant will empower ... in their homes and communities. This will be achieved through a Water.org program,...

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Johnson & Johnson Solicits Snaps For Students

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10/20/2016

... University to give health-care students a bit of a lift, through the Donate a Photo app. According to Rutgers' ... will give $1 to Rutgers for every photo donated through the app, to help support students...

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... Jordan in late 2017. The program will be made possible through a $1 million grant from the Stavros Niarchos ... interests and developmental readiness from birth through age twelve... Supported by Stavros...

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10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... national headlines are dominated by federal immigration policy —family separation, the border wall, the Muslim ... to advancing fair working conditions for farmworkers, policy and organizing efforts are...

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Nabila Chowdhury Joins New York State Health Foundation as Program Assistant

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12/03/2012

As Program Assistant, Nabila Chowdhury provides programmatic and administrative support to the New York State Health Foundation’s (NYSHealth’s) Diabetes Prevention and Management, Primary Care, Mental Health and Substance Abuse priority areas.

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Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"

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06/11/2014

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pledging $10 million to the Detroit Institute of Arts to support a "Grand Bargain" designed to prevent the sale of art to cover the city's financial woes.

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Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

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07/18/2014

Encouraging wealthy people to start giving away their money earlier in life "could prevent today’s urgent problems from becoming larger, more entrenched, and more expensive challenges later," according to Christopher G. Oechsli, President and CEO,...

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

Pfizer Foundation Provides $2 million in grants for 'Last Mile' vaccine coverage for underserved populations.

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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

Abigail E. Disney is praised for her work funding women's issues.

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

United Way of NYC explores the key issues that prevent New Yorkers from achieving self-sufficiency.

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Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

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03/26/2015

The report covers prevention, intervention, healthcare, childcare and benefits.

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Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda

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09/02/2015

... have been proven to be 90% effective in safely preventing HPV 16 and 18 infections, which together account ...

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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

Governor Cuomo today announced that 30 notable civil rights groups and prominent civil rights and community leaders have joined the Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice, a statewide initiative aimed building support for a $15 minimum wage for...

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Economic Security

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... To that end, the agreement includes a long-term goal of preventing global temperatures from increasing beyond 2°C ...

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The Century Foundation

Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

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11/18/2016

Mark Lilla, visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation, writes in the New York Times to advocate for a "post-identity liberalism."

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