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Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

Release Date:

01/27/2021

... and mutually empowering relationships with those who are too often left out of the American story,” said ... that the foundation awarded in its 2020 cycle. “We are proud to support Carla Hayden and the Of the...

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... to work in lockstep with our partners by giving them the resources and the flexibility they need to carry out their ... should be at the center of all of our partnerships. We are incredibly proud of the work...

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The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

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02/22/2023

... affordable capital reaches Black communities. “We are grateful for The Rockefeller Foundation’s support in ... of The Alliance at a time when national borrowing rates are already up and could continue to rise...

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Why We Engage in Public Policy

... and nonprofits. PNY’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws ...

The New York Environmental Funders Network

... Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program areas of environment, climate, ... and (2) opportunities for funding effective programs that are working to address these...

Donita Volkwijn

... access and information (and, as a result, power) were and are distributed fairly and equitably across organizations to ... lived there as well as in Germany, Belgium, and the United States . Donita Volkwijn ...

Workforce Funders Collaborative

... group. The goals of the Workforce Innovation Fund are to identify gaps in workforce development; provide ...

16 Mar 2012

The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Friday, March 16, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... overturned bans on interracial marriage in sixteen states . The Loving Story is told through never-before-seen ... for Funders, nonprofit colleagues, and other friends are invited to this reception, film...

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24 Sep 2012

Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle

Monday, September 24, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... programs for an estimated 47,000 children. Advocates are now developing long-term solutions to the annual budget ...

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20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... system. Young people in the juvenile justice system are negatively viewed as needing "rehabilitation" and a .....

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03 Mar 2011

New York City's Future Looks Latino

Thursday, March 3, 2011 -

7:30am to 10:30am

A Philanthropy New York’s Collaborative Program presented with The New York City Youth Funders (NYCYF) and sponsored by The Aprendes Foundation , the Altman Foundation , and the Wallace Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND:...

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Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... for less- and moderately-skilled workers in the United States . We seek research proposals that will broaden our ... earnings, and the quality of jobs of American workers. We are especially interested in...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... woman to head a major ballet company in the United States . Lopez was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Miami. ... of a lifetime in the arts,” she said. “Art and artists are both a connection to and reflection...

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09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... student outcomes. Unfortunately, New York City schools are the third most segregated in the country. For the first ...

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Education

Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs

Release Date:

10/08/2014

... roster comprised of 17 award-winning films on issues that are relevant and of interest to today’s youth. Each unit ... Food Inc., Miss Representation, and The Interrupters are some of the films most popular...

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New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers

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11/19/2014

... lives of hundreds of bereaved children across the United States , ensuring that they have access to understanding, ...

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Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... scholarship, and the public humanities. “We are delighted that Cristle Collins Judd has elected to join ...

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Mellon Foundation

J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists

Release Date:

09/29/2015

... the submission of 1,138 applications from 45 of 50 U.S. states . The awardees of the Prize, constituting up to ten ...

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JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... to vibrant and economically inclusive communities, and we are proud to partner with Bowery Residents Committee and ... of the Bronx. These exciting new partnerships are prime examples of the power and impact...