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Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer

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11/07/2014

... in assets, the Leon Levy Foundation is dedicated to the arts and humanities, human rights and civil liberties, ... understanding the ancient world, and neuroscience research . During his tenure, the foundation...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

Release Date:

09/27/2023

... reduce an educational divide exacerbated by the pandemic. Research shows that early literacy can influence not only a ... of fully integrating literacy at the health center came through a partnership with the...

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Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... program was a digital exploration of migration and policy. Through presentations, performances, and panels, we examined ... Professor of Anthropology, New School for Social Research ) closed out the panel with...

Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

Release Date:

09/13/2023

... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to dream, collaborate, and co-develop the five-part ... as an organization, we hadn’t developed a racial equity lens that could inform the...

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Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... literacy, and employer connections and case management through the East Harlem Talent Network (EHTN), STRIVE's ... Manhattan. Students also build their personal networks through small classes, working...

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Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation

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02/01/2013

... , the principal American foundation devoted exclusively to research in the social sciences, has announced the ... of distinguished and groundbreaking social science research that addresses important policy...

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The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs

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06/08/2023

... the few organizations dedicated to strengthening liberal arts education, marked a robust year of grantmaking, awarding ... that reaches a significant portion of the undergraduate student population. Teagle’s...

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11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Research shows that preventing “summer learning loss” is ... and engage young people’s “softer” skills (e.g., arts , recreation, social and emotional learning). In fall ... gap. How summer learning can be best...

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The Asian Cultural Council Announces Judy Kim as New Executive Director

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06/22/2021

... 6, 2021. Kim brings to ACC over 25 years of dedication to arts and cultural institutions and a first-hand knowledge of ... we are confident in Judy’s leadership to guide ACC through this moment and beyond.” As...

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Leadership Development

... society. We believe philanthropic leadership is nurtured through community and in relationship with others - two ... member's careers through a community and network-oriented lens to...

Is Overhead Having a Moment?

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06/16/2015

... beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really need to do their work ... with nonprofits using federal funds – including pass- through entities using federal funds such...

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Should New York City's 'Symbols of Hate' Be Reconsidered?

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09/19/2017

... a need to do something. Removing statues is a symbolic act , it will not eradicate racism," said Professor Senie. . . .....

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

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06/16/2021

... and compassion to the work of the Foundation, guiding it through numerous changes and challenges. Dr. Sollins’ ... expansion of grantmaking in areas such as the environment, arts , and arts...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... August 2020, the foundation began to apply a racial equity lens to its investments,...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

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10/18/2022

... will oversee DDCF’s five national grantmaking programs: Arts , Environment, Medical Research , Child Well-Being and Building Bridges. "Maurine ... Foundation is to improve the quality of people’s lives...

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

... polling, expanded surveys in the field, and performed new research and analysis — all in an effort to listen to those ... and gratified to be able to help the following four through COVID-19 Relief Awards: For...

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28 Apr 2025

Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... current attempt to exclude and expel people through sweeping executive overreach in defiance of the rule ...

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Immigration

Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... to Social Factors One of the goals of the Affordable Care Act is to focus more on population health. With millions more ... the assumption is that governments could devote more resources to efforts that target...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... Exchange. Lisa was the Co-Founder of College Access: Research and Action (caranyc.org), where she continues to act as an advisor. Most recently, Lisa was the Principal ...