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Mellon Foundation Supports More Than 360 Dance Artists and Collaborators through Bubble Residencies

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... to financially survive. In response, the creative arts community turned to bubble residencies to safely continue ... found themselves stripped of passion, purpose, income, and community . Like professional...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

Release Date:

11/29/2017

Walton Foundation and Ford Foundation announced today they are each committing $3 million over three years to support creative solutions to diversify curatorial and management staff at art museums across the United States.

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Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

05/06/2019

... not just that Jackson has only 17 grocery stores for a population of nearly 170,000—that’s one per nearly 10,000 ... tax policies, and the state’s aggressive efforts to cut resources for Medicaid and limit...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/20/2023

... and nonhuman-animal well-being—giving generously of her resources and time to these causes. “I am thrilled to ...

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ASPCA Takes on The Right Horse Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide

Release Date:

11/18/2019

... of successful horse adoptions in the United States and improving the number of positive outcomes for horses in ... together leading voices from all corners of the equine community — an approach the ASPCA...

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Animal Welfare

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... rents can increase on a year basis, albeit not without community input and a vote. Unfortunately, this process ... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Foundation

Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... design clearly articulates the responsibilities of each role in a foundation, highlights areas of overlap or voids, ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... will be performed in public schools and distributed to community theater nationwide; Cedar Cultural Center in ... interaction and engagement with local Somali immigrant and non -Somali communities; the Children...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... see as the full measure of progress when it comes to improving the lives of LGBTQ communities... Funders Teaming ...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... Louis STEM Workforce 2014," a report created by St. Louis Community College, more than 21,216 tech-related jobs were ... while only 2,044 people were searching for tech jobs. The health care field showed...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... and their link to the country’s fiscal and economic health . “America is rapidly changing and we know that our population , workforce, and economy will look very different ... other factors – affect the future...

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Dyson Foundation Names Jennifer Killian New Program Officer

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... She currently serves as Vice President, Programs at the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, where she has ... a grantmaker. As such, she is uniquely qualified for this role . She will be a welcome...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... between funders of youth employment programs and non -profits that run these programs to learn about the ... Bill Chong , Commissioner, NYC Department of Youth & Community Development Laurie Dien , Senior...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

Release Date:

01/06/2021

... leaders. That they’ll do the right thing—by their community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Philanthropists turn to Blue Meridian Partners, a philanthropic fund created by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, to channel their donations into fighting childhood poverty.