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Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

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03/15/2019

... for disadvantaged New Yorkers was cited in the city’ s written proposal to the company. But Mr. Hsu said he also ... of Pursuit, a nonprofit social venture. “But there’ s real skepticism about that among...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... the use of natural climate solutions through the U. S . Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator program, which is ... and working lands in the United States. The program' s steering committee approved the...

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Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

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07/01/2013

... Office Coordinator at The NGO Committee on the Status of Women , New York (NGO/CSW/NY). There, she worked as a liaison ... domestic and international NGOs and the organization UN Women to help bridge...

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United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO

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09/03/2012

... active in community life as a member of both the Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle and Black Agency ... Journal recognized her as one of 25 Influential Black Women in Business. The United Way of New...

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

... Project and sustain ongoing education programs in U. S . and internationally. The Global Girls Entrepreneurship ... dedicated programming, specifically designed for young women in high school. Through the...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

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07/06/2015

... Program recognizes the out-sized influence of the city’ s small and mid-sized nonprofit theater organizations on the ... has an annual budget between $75,000 and $3.5 million. Women lead about half of the...

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

... in Event on the STEM Workforce In the United States, it' s estimated that 75 percent of all jobs will require STEM ... countries around the world. And yet students, particularly women , are dropping out of...

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Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... only hold 13% of top leadership positions. And although women comprise 75% of the nonprofit workforce, they make up ... different. The staff and board of Third Wave Fund is 90% women and 70% people of color...

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

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09/14/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’ s Salaries in Decline American household income is rising, ... is part of the reason the gender pay gap is narrowing: Women are earning more, but their male...

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How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility

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02/09/2018

... Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. Ms. Foundation for Women has outlined how to make children at work day a ... the fourth Thursday in April, by the Ms. Foundation for Women , was originally created for girls...

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... Hosts: Vision of a City for All Presented by The New York Women's Foundation RSVP here June 25 2025 Freedom from ... in Black Birthing Experiences Presented by The New York Women's Foundation RSVP here July 2025 July 17 2025 ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... Texas will receive support from world-class experts to address local issues including economic development, job ... their first term in office, and four of the 21 mayors are women . The cities' major...

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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... the opioid use disorder (OUD) and overdose crisis in the U. S . The funds will support community-driven initiatives to ... to support programs, build capacity, bolster staffing, address technology issues, and...

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The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

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03/31/2014

The Citi Foundation launched Pathways to Progress to improve career Readiness for 100,000 youth.

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With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

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06/18/2014

... positioned to help reduce tensions between Iran and the U. S . and its allies than the Ploughshares Fund, which has been ...

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Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List

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01/08/2016

... government is all set to ease restrictions against the U. S .-based Ford Foundation and remove the international NGO ... the “anti-India” activities of Teesta Setalvad’ s two NGOs — Citizens for Justice and...

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

... Government Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ s visit to the U. S ., the Home Ministry issued orders to remove the U. S .-based Ford Foundation from the “prior permission” ...

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Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt

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04/29/2016

... of TIME, James Grant offered his opinion on America’ s national debt, which is at its highest level since 1950 and ... While there are many dangerous consequences of America’ s fiscal outlook, absent a...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions

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09/12/2016

... of the fellows, providing the opportunity for recent Ph.D.' s with the time and financial support to prepare the major .....

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