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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... in Residence at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. “ We are thrilled to have Karen join our board of directors,” ... and urban advocacy are a perfect fit for the projects we support, both in New York City and...

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Mellon Foundation

Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of Women and Girls, members will explore the ways in which we criminalize the responses of girls — especially girls of ... — who have been sexually and physically abused, and what we can do to dismantle the...

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12 Apr 2018

Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... complimentary rather than redundant financial information. We ’ll even touch on what this might mean for your ... fee). Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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04 Apr 2019

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... led to formulation of racist ideas The tools we need to expose the murky history of racist policies and ... fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of...

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16 Apr 2019

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... led to our country’s current racial inequities and how we can move forward to overcome and eradicate them in the ... fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... progress. However, in maternal mortality and morbidity, we have seen a marked downward trend, with growing ... fee). Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number...

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Health

08 Oct 2019

Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous Wisdom Is Essential to Strengthening Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... How to center humanity and people in the work that we do Presenter Phil Li , President, Robert Sterling Clark ... . Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

Release Date:

04/02/2020

... investment returns. "This is an unprecedented time, and we think it’s going to require funders to be willing to up ... should dig deeper. Said Biemesderfer: "The crisis we ’re in calls for taking more...

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Disaster Relief

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million to Support National Urban League Collaboration

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06/29/2020

... to work alongside NUL’s executive management. “ We are proud to further our commitment to our longstanding ... impact of the NUL on the communities it serves.” “ We are excited to have Morgan Stanley’s support...

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Community Development

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/05/2023

... is the end of a process that actually starts now – when we seek nominations for candidates to serve on our Board of ... will fill up to four open seats on the board in 2024. We seek candidates who at a minimum...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding ... coal. There is more research to be done on this topic but we know one thing for sure: calling natural gas...

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17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

For our final Democracy Series Session we invite you to a conversation with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune , ...

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Civic Engagement

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... our ESG agenda,” said Jane Fraser, Citi CEO . “ We don’t see ESG as a separate effort. Instead it is ... colleagues and communities, and our work as a bank. We take great pride in our work and are delighted to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

"Ruptured Silence" is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary perspectives about the confederate flag, a bygone symbol, and its usage as an intimidation tool.

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, the Institute of Marine Research in Norway, and NOAA, have found that as multiple species of whales feast on herring, they tend to stick with their own kind.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Animal Welfare

Science

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While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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11/16/2017

The New York Public Library revealed the $317 million master plan that will guide the renovation of the iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

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01/09/2018

Michigan State University, supported by nearly $1.5 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will create a unique online data hub that will change the way scholars and the public understand African slavery.

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