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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... year, including: Language & Thinking; First-Year Seminar, Part I; First-Year Seminar, Part...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

14 Nov 2017

Mapping the Intersections of Peace and Security and Human Rights Work - Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Human Rights Funders Network for a conversation around funding for human rights and peace and security. Vis-à-vis ... ( Advancing Human Rights and the Peace and Security Funding Index ), Rachel LaForgia (...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

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10/01/2012

... Prior to that, Nelson managed employee engagement and grantmaking programs for Ameriprise Financial in Minneapolis. ...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... and executing the Foundation’s grant and communication strategies . Since joining the Foundation, Nadia has committed ... is the system administrator for the Foundation’s online grantmaking database, and is...

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The Tow Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees

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11/05/2015

... for overseeing the grant-making, budget and investment strategies for the 102- year-old global institution. ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... practices? This session will feature a conversation on strategies for connecting with community and building an equity lens into your grantmaking and internal operations. Designed for The ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... The Trust’s arts, culture, and historic preservation grantmaking portfolio. Ross will manage the girls and young ...

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The New York Community Trust

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13 Jul 2021

July 2021 Service for Impact

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Join CECP and Philanthropy NY to learn about the latest trends in volunteerism and employee engagement from the latest Giving in Numbers survey.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Corporate Funders

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Evaluation

Volunteerism

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Corporate Social Responsibility

28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... areas of alignment across the sector to increase their grantmaking Speaker Nick Sifuentes , Program Director, ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

Release Date:

11/07/2016

... an array of issues, just to name a few: Social justice for LGBTQ populations Learning and enrichment for disadvantaged ... with new grantees and have opportunities to provide funding to innovative research and...

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Insights

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

Release Date:

07/28/2020

... food industry executives to social justice, environmental, health and nutrition advocates. The conversations focused on ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... all of us. Instead, he was unhoused, struggled with mental health , and dehumanized in the moments he cried for help. We ... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social...

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PNY News

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Social Justice

Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

Release Date:

11/30/2020

... the growth of the impact investing field through strategic grantmaking . Don Chen, President of the Surdna Foundation and ... requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Next Public Art Challenge for U.S. Cities

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02/15/2018

... each place should think up some big, unifying, and life- improving masterpiece. That effort has paid off beautifully. ... or more may apply for the 2018 Public Art Challenge , part of the American Cities...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

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08/13/2018

... its Education focus area, the foundation awarded thirty- two grants totaling nearly $1.2 million, including a grant of ... through its Environment focus area, the foundation awarded two grants totaling $375,...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

10/17/2019

... the screen, which is connected to an air monitor, is part of a pilot program to display real-time air-quality data ... but eventually it will be used in coordination with health data to create programs aimed...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... Year of Hard Lessons”; and “The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans.” We are committed to ... in December that will look at what we have learned in the two years since “The New Rapid...

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President's Message

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... the guidance of a scientist/mentor on a one-to-one or two -to-one basis. Prepare and deliver a concluding ... supervise the program for the Foundation. In addition to funding from Pinkerton, the AMNH Science...

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