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Tang Museum at Skidmore College Receives Grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund to Build Endowment and Expand Education Programs

Release Date:

07/21/2020

... Expand Education Programs SARATOGA SPRINGS - The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore ... that enabled Skidmore faculty to expand the use of museum resources in their coursework, and...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... and treatment for mental health disorders, and to connect young people with the mental health resources they need. SNF’s ongoing approximately $750 ... a mission of expanding access to life-changing health...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ...

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Leadership Development

15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

... Diversity” Series. Across the United States, girls and young women of color face barriers in completing school, ... in the philanthropic sphere. If we listened to girls and young women of color, what would...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... Foundation , which is dedicated to improving the lives of young people in poor neighborhoods of New York City. I found ... obstacles in educational success because they lack the resources needed to prosper...

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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

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10/2016

Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... Even a shift toward benchmarking, or establishing industry norms for overhead costs, would be extremely challenging, ... is that foundations don’t have an infinite supply of resources . Every dollar we spend on...

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New York Health Foundation

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

Funders run the risk of being reductive to addressing violence if they don’t challenge themselves to be in solidarity with the people affected by their work.

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New York Health Foundation

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... are the first steps; we must challenge conventions and norms if they are at odds with our goals of creating change. ... who isn’t here with me. Philanthropy can move capital resources quickly and with less...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Maverick Capital Foundation

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... the greatest social impact.” As an immigrant and young Black boy, my personal experience has shaped my ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more...

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Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

... applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by Bloomberg ... applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

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05/13/2013

... the foundation’s ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing information and ... as part of its ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... is a development model that provides opportunities for young people of color to be agents of change and often leads ... support and capacity for securing national service resources , conduct the monitoring work...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... This re-imagination of evaluation is relatively young . We haven’t worked out answers yet, and are just ... webinar recording if you’re inspired and check out other resources from the program. * Associations...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... leadership. As examples: The YES! Program empowers young people to be change agents as they lead tough ... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the...

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Community Development

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center is using $110,000 to help young people in East Harlem earn high school credentials, ... space in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The program is tailored for young adults who haven't been...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Aging

Immigration

Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... operations dramatically enough to serve large numbers of young people in a consistent way. Here are just a few of the ... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary...

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