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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings, supporting the ... benefits and health care coverage.” To learn more about the projects and initiatives of...

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PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

... Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting! 4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff , President and ... Hurricane Sandy , by Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the National Center for Disaster...

Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

Release Date:

05/25/2023

... has increased as has the visibility of my Filipina/ Asian American identity . And I realize I cannot (re)create ... Once we sat down, both the staffers' and my expectations about how these meetings would...

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After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

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06/15/2016

... occurring all too frequently, we must begin to talk about the ways LGBTQ people are impacted by gun violence in ... legislation sweeping the nation. Mass Shooting in Orlando: Resources and Networks for Action...

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Black Philanthropy Month: We All Have Something to Give

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08/21/2013

... Investment Network Executive Director Chad Jones talks about the Black Philanthropy Month campaign, which celebrates and promotes philanthropic giving by African Americans and those of African descent, as well...

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Children, Youth and Families

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

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1:45pm to 5:45pm

... nonprofit advocacy and media organizations to change the national conversation about sensible gun regulations? Philanthropy New York and Media Impact Funders will convene a briefing with...

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New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 56 Organizations in All Five Boroughs

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10/15/2019

... experience higher rates of maternal morbidity than white, Asian , or Latina women with less than a high school diploma, ... the program. It will also work with the City’s Human Resources Administration to...

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TX Healthcare Publication Says Commonwealth Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers

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04/11/2016

... to a new report by The Commonwealth Fund. The briefing delves into the impact of the state not expanding ... to agree upon an alternative. Doing either would unlock about $90 billion in federal dollars over...

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19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

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9:15am to 11:15am

... we face? There exist serious differences in opinion about what is actually happening, who is most affected, and ... food assistance, community organizing, worker rights, national advocacy campaigns and...

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

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04/26/2021

... businesses, 3) expanding homeownership among Black Americans , and 4) advancing anti-racist practices in the ... committed to real change, and to be clear and transparent about how far we have to go. We are...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... to behave in procedurally just ways. Scientists at the National Policing Institute, George Mason University, Arizona ... the study’s findings provide important information about a strategy that can be...

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The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs

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06/08/2023

... at Purdue University this joint endeavor with the National Endowment for the Humanities helps colleges and ... school students to study humanity’s deepest questions about leading lives of purpose and civic...

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Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

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07/08/2015

... the environment, public health, democracy, and just about any other major challenge you can name. Indeed, one of ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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In Time Magazine, Ford’s Walker Says Giving Back Is a Birthright

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06/30/2016

... and Zuckerberg, the tradition of giving is woven into our national DNA... In Time Magazine, Ford’s Walker Says Giving ...

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Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

... Service, FedEx, Southern Company, Bank of America, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company.... Bank of America Funds ...

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Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’

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08/29/2017

... or ‘climate change,’” wrote an official at DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. “This is being asked as we have to ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... and being a pioneer at finding and cultivating unique voices to have their stories told, Cara is well positioned to ... Focus for WNET/New York, and taught and written about independent documentary and social...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

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03/16/2021

... (DDCF) today announced the appointment, following a national search, of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as the new director ... she has shared her scientific contributions and insight about the clinical research...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... groups still lack a strong gender lens. When questioned about their gender analysis, they often provide the diversity ... a research clearinghouse of key studies, one page briefing papers , and a portal...

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