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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

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08/25/2022

... New Jersey’s water infrastructure for the benefit of public health, access to clean water and waterways, and water ... employing collaborative funding strategies that meet the needs of our community with the...

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08 Dec 2016

Food as a Community-Building Tool

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to engage the residents of a place to build community? What happens when food is used as a means to create ... leaders to advocate for and increase access to community resources Understanding a community’s...

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Share a Stellar Event: Philanthropy New York’s 33rd Annual Meeting

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06/07/2012

... through a live-feed. The event was also a first for the education community: the first time the current U.S. Secretary of Education , New York State Commissioner of Education and New York City...

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Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

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06/18/2014

... Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990 The needs of New York City's LGBT community are so vast and ... person to try and support them all. Yet that is exactly what Stonewall Community Foundation is...

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A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars

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09/11/2017

... and Facebook to donate to Hurricane Harvey recovery. What you may not have noticed is that the recipient of those ... for Disaster Philanthropy. The center hopes to satisfy the public ’s need to help in the...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... the CLEEN Foundation, a civil society group that promotes public safety, security and accessible justice in West ... West Africa,” said Darren Walker, Vice President for Education , Creativity and Free...

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Why Women and Girls?

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03/27/2014

... a topic for our annual deeper dive into a propitious public policy topic, we have sought to identify issues that a good portion of our members are focusing their resources on but about which a much larger...

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Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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07/31/2019

... Foundation Eugene M. Tobin, senior program officer for Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities, will retire from ... a serious participant and advocate for expanding access to higher...

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27 Oct 2021

Beyond the Classroom: How Sports and Arts Support Social Emotional Learning

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... practitioners and measurement & evaluation experts on what makes these programs effective vehicles for youth to ... Promising Futures Division, The New York Community Trust Designed for All interested...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

At our 33rd Annual Meeting, WNYC's education correspondent Beth Fertig will moderate the panel discussion with our education leaders and we want you to join us in developing ... welcomes submissions from...

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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

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04/28/2016

... million Ford Foundation program that funded the advanced education of social justice leaders from marginalized groups ... the world, a report from the Institute of International Education finds. The report,...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... for survivors of gender-based violence, and provides birth education and maternal health...

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... has grown in many aspects of US life, particularly education . How philanthropic dollars have become another ... more influence – is involved. The decline of the public sector relative to private funders Cuts...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... the Foundation is making such a powerful mark, meeting the needs of this challenging moment with exceptional vision and ... decades-long fight against voter suppression, inequity in education , and racial...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... mental health, early intervention efforts in schools and public health approaches to reducing gun violence. ... that work alongside marginalized communities, address the needs and aspirations of those...

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Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

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02/28/2025

... trajectory , ensuring it aligns with our values of equity, trust , and human dignity, or we can allow external ... to become a standard safety feature in automobiles, AI needs philanthropy to step in as a...

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New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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06/11/2020

... County Health Officers (NYSACHO) will provide additional resources to local public health departments, which provide critical services ... and CEO of NYSHealth. “It’s critical that we do what...

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Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

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11/17/2020

... to have a voice in the democratic process so their needs are considered and addressed. Even as we see stories ... a process of deep engagement with grantees and seeing what worked on the ground. The criminal...

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