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Mellon Foundation

Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... President and CEO, Edwin Gould Foundation For many years , The Edwin Gould Foundation has awarded grants to programs that promote low - income college completion. But we had a nagging feeling...

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2019 PNY Public Policy Fellowship Application

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Philanthropy New York

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

... being hailed as a watershed moment in cultural history for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why . It’s more than just a movie; it’s a celebration of ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... Associates, the Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies and the National Committee on United ... relations. Knup has lived in China continuously for 15 years and is a member of the board of...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... is the greatest threat to democracy. But what has become clear during recent weeks—and all the more apparent ... from its beginnings and throughout these last four years . It also casts a light on what we...

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Ford Foundation

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... more women in the health workforce. Here are five reasons why . Women comprise 70 percent of the global health workforce ... true gender parity, across all sectors, is more than 200 years away. How then can we...

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Johnson & Johnson

Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

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10/25/2021

... context and then incrementally grow the investment and wait for results. The fund first helped Benetech launch its ... that boosted membership from 350 to 9,000 in just a few years . Fund-supported outreach...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... Brooklyn resident, McGhee has been with Demos for 15 years , the last four as president. She will leave her post as ... to propelling her work alongside our own.” McGhee, an African American...

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PNY Member Engagement Checklist

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08/2015

Our members can use the Checklist to see how many ways they can take advantage of their PNY membership and its benefits.

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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

... purposeful efforts to support and recognize the impact of years -long partners and institutions, while also ... creation of housing choices and economic opportunities for low - and moderate- income...

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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... to address the historic underrepresentation of Blacks/ African Americans, Latinx, American Indians/Alaska Natives, ... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed...

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... our behaviors in the face of new and growing needs. So why is it that when we hear a leader is leaving an ... often the philanthropic response is to hold funding, to ‘ wait and see’ who the organization brings...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Taking Arts Programs to the Next Level with The Wallace Foundation

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03/20/2014

... commitment to help Boys & Girls Clubs of America launch a Youth Arts Initiative. ATLANTA and NEW YORK – March 20, ... Arts Initiative in Boys & Girls Clubs. Over the next three years , the Youth...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

... is projected to rise to $5.2 trillion over the next 10 years , and become the single largest federal program by 2040 — ... largest category in 2040. This results in less available resources...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “overhead” that is ... and that many funders have stringent policies about. So, why are some funders reluctant to...

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JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

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10/21/2019

... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise — including data, research, talent ... state,” said Delaware Governor John Carney. “That’s why we are excited about these...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... weeks a year. That commitment has extended for over twelve years , and at times up to 20 other healthcare personnel have ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues. Creating new materials ... attending this year was noticeably smaller than previous years . So I believe that I am...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... growth in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will ... and increase the economic participation of women and youth . ...

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