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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

... The late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman often spoke about luck: “I want to acknowledge luck; the chance and ... profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline responders...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $2.5 Million to Help Sheridan Memorial Hospital Bring Innovative Behavioral Health Model to Wyoming

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08/27/2023

... into which we can pull together a network of support and resources .” The EmPATH Unit will provide patients with a ... consistently high suicide rate, which is double the national average. Construction on the...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... much should we spend?” The Council on Foundations and National Center for Family Philanthropy are co-sponsoring ... your own board or family...

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Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth

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08/05/2015

... Transgender Law Center and GSA Network launched TRUTH, a national storytelling campaign that aims to build empathy, ... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBTQ

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing ...

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Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

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09/22/2017

... in the GFF Trust Fund leverages domestic government resources , financing from the World Bank's International ... aligned external financing, and private-sector resources . To date, eleven projects...

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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

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08/05/2020

... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... States. We amended the statement in order to sign on to a national funder letter ,...

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Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’

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07/19/2018

An excerpt from remarks that Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York, delivered Wednesday at a naturalization ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed scholar of African American studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... knowledge. Nationwide, there are very few African Americans in economics professions, and fewer than 10% of ... economists and their research. Yet, the number of African Americans with Ph.D.s in economics has...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

... Stanley Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high ...

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Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

... joined Chronicle readers on Facebook to answer questions about what its new focus on reducing inequality means for the ...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism

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04/25/2016

... Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism A multi-year, national online research program on autism, believed to be ... an enormous amount of data for researchers to learn more about genes that can cause...

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Teach For America New York Executive Director Charissa Fernández On This Year’s Corps, DACA And Teacher Training

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09/21/2017

... be one of the most well-known education nonprofits. The national group recruits new teachers and places them in ... Charissa Fernández spoke with New York Nonprofit Media about this year’s corps and what...

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Podcast: Nonprofit Organizations Fighting for The Affordable Care Act

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09/28/2017

... Benjamin, vice president of community mobilization and national advocacy at Housing Works and Christy Parque, chief ... Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies, join us to talk about their efforts at the state...

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Why the Trump Admin Opposed a UN Resolution On Killing Gay People

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10/04/2017

... BuzzFeed reports that this week’s vote was apparently about the White House’s support for the death penalty, not ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... variety of hard and soft corals and fish. (Credit: CNN ) National governments can do a lot to protect reefs and fish ... vast majority of coral reefs and fish populations live in national waters, giving...

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

... Citizens at The New York Community Trust, held a recent briefing to bring greater clarity to New York City’s ... for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). One of our speakers at that briefing was Rafael Benitez, a...

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