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What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality

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01/05/2016

... inertia of all sorts, psychological unsuitability on the part of the would-be changer, the resistance of people who ...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... Imagining Freedom —a $125 million , multiyear grantmaking initiative supporting arts and humanities ... incarcerated parent. More than half of the nearly two million people who are currently incarcerated are...

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12 Mar 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Identifying Your Role

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to ... Cancer Society, and Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable...

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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

... worth of community infrastructure projects ready to go if funding were available. Tight credit markets continue to ... nonprofits here in New York and across the country. It is vital that our sector, so...

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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C., focusing on the ... NDC Partnership, providing strategic advice and mobilizing resources from donors and agencies...

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching – differential access ... a new report that tackles these core issues and identifies strategies by which philanthropy can...

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

... into community hubs that link families to services such as health clinics, dental screenings, job training and parenting ... not necessarily about new dollars, it's about coordinating resources where they...

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Morgan Stanley Picks Newark As One Of Its Healthy Cities Sites

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06/27/2014

... Stanley has a 40-plus-year commitment to children’s health , and we are proud to be taking another step forward ... innovative new program that will integrate local nonprofit resources to promote wellness, good...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

... the Rockefeller Foundation pivoted from its core public- health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of ... at the University of Pennsylvania to invest endowment resources in West Philadelphia;...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects ... of early-career researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences.... William T...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... organizations for the last 25 years, first as a community health educator and program director at several youth-serving ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health , physical fitness, education and youth development ... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

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05/08/2018

... have access to adequate food due to lack of money or other resources . Insufficient access to fresh and healthy food options leads to health -related problems, and up to 50 percent of Native AIAN ...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as Meals on Wheels, for example – and ... helping them overcome barriers to achieve their best health .... Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... that all schools and communities implement successful strategies to promote the success of these young people? ... systems, and out-of-school time. Sessions will explore strategies for making ELL a priority...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations

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09/23/2015

... program has funded organizations deemed critical to the health of the contemporary dance, jazz, theatre and/or ... consist of national organizations that have a prior funding relationship with the foundation...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives Nearly two million people in the U.S. suffer from type 1 diabetes ... But for many pharmaceutical and medical device companies, two million is a small figure. (Type 2...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

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08/15/2017

... they protect plants against disease, and they confer health benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. ... beets. They are relatively rare in nature, compared to the two other major groups of plant...

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