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Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... and public health; gender in science and medicine; and African - American history. Hammonds served as the Dean of Harvard ... Rosenkrantz Professor of the History of Science and of African and...

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Arcus Foundation

14 Sep 2022

How Funders Are Helping Their Nonprofit Partners Get their Student Loans Forgiven by October – A Members Briefing Co-Hosted by PSLF.nyc

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... recent student loan announcements were welcome news for low - income borrowers. But they remain just proposals with several ... massive, opportunity to forgive student debt. After 14 years...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Foundation’s Mottola Questions the Need for Celebrity Speakers at Philanthropic Conferences

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... for Celebrity Speakers at Philanthropic Conferences Why would it bother me that Alec Baldwin is going to be the ... to give him the spotlight at this particular point in his career feels like we won the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... access to affordable childcare, particularly for lower- income workers. The session will include an overview of ... York City Workforce Funders Collaborative New York City Youth and Education Funders New York...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

Ms. Foundation Partners with Ebony.com on Making Black Men Feminists

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04/27/2016

... included photos, videos sharing stories and discussed why feminism is essential to our lives... Ms. Foundation ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ... for engaging in this area. In collaboration with several African institutions – the CLEAR Centre at Wits...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Weinberg Foundation To Make $700,000 in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits in Israel

Release Date:

07/29/2014

... services to older adults, people with disabilities, and youth -at-risk. The foundation also said that all funding ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... by the Religion & Theology Program and the Native American leadership initiative —exemplifies this new ... of communities. The Foundation’s recent grant to the American Council of Learned Societies —to...

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Insights

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Businesses With a Social Conscience Reach a Tipping Point

Release Date:

08/01/2013

An op-ed by Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna Foundation.

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Member News

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Finance & Asset Management

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Surdna Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Brings Hope to Ancient Athens Neighborhood

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07/06/2016

... housing the National Opera and National Library, three years in the making, at a cost of 566 million euros, or $623 ...

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Arts

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times Two years ago, when she was first approached for the job of ... nothing but optimism when I think about the ability of American museums to serve their...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... rests on a theory of change that invites our membership to become active participants in catalyzing a more equitable, ... space for the entire group to reckon with the results. Why ? Because constructing a new...

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President's Message

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

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Transparency

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

Release Date:

06/19/2018

... This campaign is backed through the National Trust’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, an initiative with ... and actress Phylicia Rashad to “uplift stories of African ...

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Ford Foundation

Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

Release Date:

07/25/2019

... is considered an irreplaceable record of 20th-century African American life and culture. The foundations, which came ... private hands, plan to donate it to the National Museum of African...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Community Anchors ... resources and peers. According to a new study from the American Library Association, nearly all of the...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

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Communications/Media

Disabilities

Education

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

03 Mar 2011

New York City's Future Looks Latino

Thursday, March 3, 2011 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... Collaborative Program presented with The New York City Youth Funders (NYCYF) and sponsored by The Aprendes ... City and State agencies funding programs for children and youth . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This session...

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018 to pool resources and develop a grantmaking strategy to address the ... gap in the Long Island economy as a result of the racial income gap. Critical issues...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

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Long Island Community Foundation

Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... as a boy. Now the rules have changed. This week, Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley ... nation, it is a big validation of the person that I have become . At first I couldn...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... of investment in creating a sustainable and thriving American economy. In a recent blog posting, the Foundation states: "No American wants a future in which our economy is saddled with ... and sustainable...