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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues to grow, ... & Mimi Levitt Foundation and led by Slover Linett Audience Research , the multi-year...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... In some ways, I found my way to these motivations through my experiences on these boards. Living Cities is a ... and complex transition for the organization. Coasting through our duties was certainly not an...

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Surdna Foundation

Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

... cities, including New York City, Chicago and Detroit. " Through our philanthropy, we invest more $200 million every year for communities across the globe," said Alma .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50M to Museum of Science

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... of Science for helping to shape who he became. “I went every Saturday, and it changed my life,” recalled ... attended classes there starting when he was about 10 and through his high school years... Bloomberg...

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Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

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04/19/2017

... in support of its efforts to advance human rights through science and medicine. To be disbursed over four ... in PHR's thirty-year history will provide a dollar for every two dollars the organization...

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Open Society Foundations

20 Percent of Serious Food Safety Violations Go Ignored, New Report Finds

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Government inspectors failed to take action on one of every five serious food-safety risks identified in ... inspectors found listeria in a facility where rain dripped through holes in the ceiling onto food...

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Food Systems

Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

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01/18/2017

... the Henry Luce Foundation—including its significant arts grantmaking, higher ed gifts, and Clare Boothe Luce ... goal of the initiative is to establish best practices and resources for those looking to engage...

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NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding

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12/13/2017

... Duke Foundation Funding New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to increase the impact of the National ... of artist-led theater projects, and provides critical resources to increase visibility and...

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Doris Duke Foundation

9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

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09/2014

... Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ." 9/24/2014 - Expanding .....

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Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... as an Eritrean refugee and his time at Rikers as evidence of the inextricable link between the immigration and ... jails, and federal and privately run prison facilities every night. Central to the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction

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10/12/2017

... latest issue of the peer-reviewed journal Herpetological Review . The tortoises now number over 14,000 individuals, up ... Conservation Division of the Myanmar Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

Altaf Rahamatulla comes to New York Foundation from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team.

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... convening and the largest ever investment in gathering the evidence necessary to inform change. Attention to the ... to increase awareness of the problem within the medical research community, to build support...

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

... development for more than 10,000 Black and Latinx students every year through internships, micro-internships and other types of ...

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How to Win the Lottery

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... benefit the greatest number of people. Adding a disability lens to our grantmaking enriches and expands the good work we ... about what inclusive philanthropy (with a disability lens ) looks like in funding for...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Reveals 45 Atlanta Cultural Orgs Selected as part of $43M Training Program

Release Date:

08/13/2018

... in Atlanta have been selected to participate in the Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program. A list of the ... basis per city throughout the summer and early fall. Through the $43 million multi-year...

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The Howard Gilman Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Kristal Pacific

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06/13/2022

... to help us continue serving the New York City performing arts ecosystem. Please join us in welcoming Kristal Pacific ... the unique complexities and needs of non-profit performing arts organizations. With an...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... our culture and communities, and invigorate our democracy through their lives, their work, and their examples. The ... tribute titled “ Great Immigrants, Great Americans .” Every Fourth of July since 2006, the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

... the moment today and going forward, we have to fight on every front to expand opportunity for America’s working ... tools for lifting families above the federal poverty line. Research indicates that the EITC...