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Arabella Advisors

17 Jun 2010

Solutions Storytelling: Messaging to Mobilize Support for Children's Issues - POSTPONED

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... “As state budget deficits soar and competition for resources mount, how can funding for basic services and ... up the wrong responses by emphasizing only problems. New research proves that we must not assault...

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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids

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09/12/2017

Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids Every so often, an idea comes along that is so darn good you ... Park site in Calverton, would combine world-class research with clinical care such that every...

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Health

Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

... who have demonstrated success in conducting high-quality research and are seeking to further develop and broaden their ... by a supporting institution and must submit five-year research plans that demonstrate...

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... that SRHR issues were included in the Affordable Care Act . Globally, she has built a...

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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

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10/14/2016

... oversee the foundation’s finance, facilities and human resources departments and will help develop strategies to support new research initiatives. “I’ve always worked for ... staff and board. They live and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

29 Oct 2020

Food for Thought: Preparing for the Post Election World

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... election less than a month away, we find ourselves living through chaotic times. Our President has repeatedly ... a tool to buttress their philanthropic practice and as a lens through which...

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The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

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05/01/2023

... and the newly-appointed Executive Director of the Brooklyn Arts Council. He brings to the Scherman board a strong, ... Foundation reshapes its Arts program with a racial justice lens . “As a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

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01/18/2023

... a clear path from education to meaningful careers, whether through traditional college-based programs or alternative ... will support partnerships that lead to measurable student outcomes focused on employment...

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Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience

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10/21/2016

... This new program will offer a new series of second-year student seminars and courses that are linked to experiential ... including internships, community outreach and summer research fellowships.... Mellon...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

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05/19/2017

... to expand opportunities for community college students to research on the Hopkins campus and study with Hopkins ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides New Funding for Latinx Artists

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08/11/2017

... 2017 grant season for the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) comes with new investments from the ... Andrew Mellon Foundation towards the NALAC Fund for the Arts (NFA), the launch of new...

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Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

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03/25/2013

... report, Opportunity by Design: New High School Models for Student Success, that calls for a focus on how schools use teaching, time, technology, money, and other resources to bring all students to the much...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the largest funder of the arts and humanities in the US, announced today that grants ... can lead to the creation of socially just futures. “ Through extraordinary...

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What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

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01/28/2020

... a guilty pleasure of mine to log onto Guidestar and read through 990s—the federal tax form that all 501(c)(3)s are ... with leadership, attend events, and conduct independent research . But as a “numbers”...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

... and cultivate a community to help scale successful, evidence -based initiatives. The conference includes ... networking opportunities. This year's theme is Breaking Through : What Can Philanthropy Do...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... Coronavirus epidemic. As the virus continues to spread through communities around the world, with devastating impact ... Control and Prevention and help them understand how to act on it quickly, efficiently,...

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Health

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Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players

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08/09/2018

... Past NHL, NFL Players In a new study, researchers found no evidence of early onset dementia in a small sample of retired professional hockey and football players. The new research adds important information to...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

... donating to poverty-fighting charities. Yet I worry that through these acts of kindness, I absolve myself of asking ... of people around the world have access to new tools and resources with which to improve...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We ... systems, low-wage workers, and people who are unhoused. Through consultation with our community...

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