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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

Release Date:

03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway' s Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration ... of the United States is located on the 15-acre (6-hectare) property where Hemingway...

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Ford Foundation

Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

Publication date:

03/2013

Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.

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Education

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... by analyzing the effects of President Woodrow Wilson’ s 1913 directive segregating federal government workers by ... counselors, and social workers in providing financial aid resources for undocumented youth...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

Release Date:

03/09/2023

... aging issues in philanthropy. Trust for America’ s Health Phase III: Nationally Embed and Sustain Age-Friendly ... for 3 years) This grant will support Trust for America’ s Health (TFAH) to elevate healthy...

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Health

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5/19/2015 - The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations - Live stream recording & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

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All Funders

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City

Release Date:

11/24/2014

Funders include the Altman Foundation and the Heckscher Foundation for Children.

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Altman Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Poll Finds Racial Divide in Financial Readiness for Retirement

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... and other minority groups extends beyond pensions, 401(k) s or other retirement accounts. The survey shows older white ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

Release Date:

08/28/2017

Efforts to reduce nuclear stockpiles soon may get a boost from a team of Princeton University researchers and a socially responsible gaming company that are seeking to use virtual reality to help improve systems to discover and monitor nuclear...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Congress Rejects Trump Proposals to Cut Health Research Funds

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... later, Congress has not only rejected the president’ s N.I.H. proposal; lawmakers from both parties have joined ...

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Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... legislation with the president to fund security on the U. S . border with Mexico that excludes Trump' s longtime promise of a wall between the countries — though .....

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Immigration

30 Oct 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and ... Sheryl Parker , Director, UJA-Federation of New York' s Live with Purpose Institute, UJA-Federation of New York .....

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Panel

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Corporate Funders

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

Release Date:

05/07/2015

... courses in justice studies, as well as to draw critical attention to those issues of justice that are everywhere in Columbia’ s undergraduate Core Curriculum, though often pedagogically ... to work with...

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... in partnership with creative sustainability charity Julie' s Bicycle, Ice Watch will showcase 80 tonnes of ice from a ... happen and what can be done," said Olafur Eliasson. "Let' s...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... of many types of environmental change effecting Earth’ s life support systems—in fact, there is now a serious risk ... health. There’ s an enormous amount that can be done to address these...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and ... title, organizational affiliation and business mailing address to register. (no fee) Please email Nick Collins ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Volunteerism

18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York' s Capacity Building series for 2017. Spurring the momentum ... peer learning strategies that achieve the greatest impact Critical components of a peer learning...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... individuals leave federal and state prisons each year (U. S . Department of Justice, Prisoners in 2014), making reentry ... five years, three-quarters were rearrested. There is a critical need to offer...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... As regional director, Nair will guide the foundation’ s operations in New Delhi, serving three countries with a ... the private sector will be invaluable to our work to help address some of the region’...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Four Finalists Named in Global Competition for $100 Million Grant

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... for $100 Million Grant Four impactful solutions to critical social problems of our time were named finalists today in 100&Change , MacArthur' s global competition for a single $100 million grant. The...

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Economic Security

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

Release Date:

07/24/2020

... $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’ s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs NEW ... a $1.2 million grant to support The Fresh Air Fund’ s new Summer Spaces and Youth Employment...