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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... with mapping the entire sky following a $16 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The grant will kickstart a groundbreaking all-sky spectroscopic ...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... Publishing The MIT Press has announced the award of a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct a ... from The Mellon Foundation for this project.” The grant affords the MIT Press the unique...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... Prize Laureates. It was made possible through a matching grant from the McNulty Foundation and donations from David ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... and emotional health, recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation. ... Playworks for the past two years with a $1.14 million grant . Thanks to this initial...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative

Release Date:

07/31/2019

... in grants and supportive services, including a $400,000 grant to establish and fund a Chief Opportunity Zone Officer ...

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20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook.

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed by Skillful, the state of ... improve tools in the Playbook and add their own tools and resources to the Network’s...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Global ... in recent years. However, the vast majority of these resources are used to support grassroots...

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Gender Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

25 Jan 2024

Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

11:30am to 12:30pm

We invite you to join us and explore how philanthropy and nonprofits are collaborating to secure funding and policies that will allow for the resilience and prosperity of the nonprofit ecosystem. Together, let's delve into ways the sector can...

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Public Policy

ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

Release Date:

03/04/2015

... using the HealthCare.gov platform. Plaintiffs in the case claim legislative history shows that Congress ...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... of Racist ideas in America , argues that is not the case . He spoke in the winter of 2018 for Philanthropy New ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

Release Date:

10/17/2019

... suffer the negative effects of this growth. It is also the case that job losses from robotization may have little impact ...

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The Century Foundation Launches the Bridges Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration

Release Date:

10/06/2020

... was a lawyer who argued the landmark school desegregation case , Brown v. Board of Education, before the Supreme Court ...

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Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act The Council on Foundations is urging the philanthropic community to rally in support of the America Gives More Act, which was...

Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... excise tax, and extends the deadline to April 15 for making charitable donations in the previous tax year. Some ...

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National Council of Nonprofit Associations

16 Mar 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club and EPIP-NY: Happy Hour

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... not what this night is about. Let's take a break from making connections and spend some time cultivating .....

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Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

Release Date:

09/28/2017

Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today on the published release of a tax reform framework from leaders in Congress and the administration:

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

Release Date:

10/11/2017

Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released a statement in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to roll back Obama Administration requirements for employer-covered contraceptives.

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Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President

Release Date:

12/15/2017

Hispanics in Philanthropy announced today that its board of trustees has unanimously chosen Ana Marie Argilagos as the organization’s president. Ana Marie, currently a senior advisor at the Ford Foundation, will succeed Diana Campoamor, HIP’s...