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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

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03/06/2018

... all backgrounds that careers in the arts and entertainment are possible. For too long, a lack of positive representation ... of U.S. museums found that 84% of leadership positions are held by white non-...

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The New York Community Trust

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

... in data journalism, but no centralization. “There are sites that deal with data journalism,” said Henriksson, ... to Bertrand Pecquerie, GEN’s CEO, “Collaboration, or what we call on the platform ‘matchmaking...

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Communications/Media

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... said NCF President Sharon Alpert. “The problems we are working on – like the climate crisis and growing ... our assets and leverage our influence as an investor are powerful tools to make that change to happen...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

... the most prominent innovators who helped make the region what it is today, and to the tech entrepreneurs who are leading the Valley into the future. New Documentary ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... Magazine. Peterson dedicated the rest of his life to what he called "key fiscal challenges threatening America's .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

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04/17/2018

... looks fantastic and he’s trying to cheer himself up from what he considers to be his death sentence,” Tim Levy, ...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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08 Nov 2018

Tech Tools: Virtual Site Visits, Data Analysis, and Board Activities - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to improve our philanthropic work. Every day there are new inventions that you can use to engage further with ... your community, track success, and refine approach, but what good are they if...

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12 Sep 2018

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to ...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

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08/23/2018

... disease using an eye exam. Using technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors' offices, researchers at .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... advocate for social justice, and all of us at Schott are excited for her as she takes on this next challenge. As ... ago, impacting New York and Massachusetts and shaping what is now nationally known as the...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... they identify and support strong leaders; and that they are aligned on theory of change and are willing to embrace the complexity of systems change. The ... of risk tolerance, different ideas about and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... liver. Without this cellular tracking device, researchers are able to study the original cells and the final cells in ... heart cells is the same as for liver cells or brain cells. What are...

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13 Jun 2019

The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... same-sex couples with adopted children, and single parents are as increasingly common as the traditional family of a ... regarding who participates in their philanthropy and in what roles. This webinar...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

... the many paths to success in the arts sector. “We are keenly aware that the qualities which define leadership are equally distributed across our country’s amazing ... capacity to inspire and make valuable...

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Children, Youth and Families

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20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Guest speakers will share information about the Fund, and what they are learning from conversations with similar pooled funding ...

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... gives $350M to workforce training, community colleges Eyes are on community colleges to provide the training panacea for ... the institutions charged with providing these solutions are largely underfunded,...

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Connecticut Seventh-Grader Wins SIFMA Foundation’s National InvestWrite ® Essay Competition

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04/26/2019

... Investwrite ® Essay Competition SIFMA Foundation programs are also preparing students like Kalwat for their financial ... as economics and personal finance. InvestWrite builds on what students learn in The...

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Education

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11 Sep 2019

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to ...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards $2.4 Million in Grants

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05/31/2019

The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art has announced fifteen grants totaling $2.49 million in support of arts and media projects dedicated to strengthening relationships between U.S. Muslim and non-Muslim communities.

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