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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... As regional director, Nair will guide the foundation’ s operations in New Delhi, serving three countries with a ... on all Ford Foundation grants and programs is available at www .fordfoundation. org...

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Advancing Black Philanthropy

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08/22/2018

... by Dr. Jackie Copeland-Carson and the Pan-African Women’ s Philanthropy Network, Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) is an ... more — to charitable causes than white Americans. This U. S . Trust study suggests that...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Trinity Wall Street

Do More with What You Have

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... scandal made news on the same day that this year’ s high school seniors, including my son, were getting their ... from high-income backgrounds have attained a Bachelor’ s degree, only 11% of 24 year olds from...

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Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

As of mid-March 2020, COVID-19 is now a world-wide pandemic.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2021

... Computational Neuroscience (CCN) within the foundation’ s Flatiron Institute in New York City. The new center, ... to the collective behavior of human populations. The CCN’ s research will focus on the area...

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The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

Release Date:

05/11/2021

... oral-history workshops. Examples of this year’ s twelve winning projects include: An exhibit using paper ... in rural eastern Arizona to build on the region’ s Hispanic communities’ work to sustain their...

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Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker' s Community Foundation New York City (May 18, 2021) – ... COVID-19 Crisis Relief Fund and $1 million for RWCF’ s core mission to advance systemic...

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€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

Release Date:

08/12/2021

... immediate relief efforts for those affected by this year’ s fires, as well as to long-term firefighting preparedness. ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

Release Date:

02/02/2023

... Tobacco Use . This fourth investment brings Bloomberg’ s total commitment to tobacco control to more than $1.58 ... which together account for nearly 40% of the world’ s smokers. Since the Initiative was...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each

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02/14/2023

... and theater at large. Hosted by Common at New York’ s singular Jazz at Lincoln Center, the landmark event not ... Awards and the six new Doris Duke Artists, please visit: www .dorisdukeartistawards. org...

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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... driven by one question: How can we improve on what' s working in NYC? This event is the public launch of the ... in the City, that can improve the school system’ s ability to graduate students ready to...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... Development Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’ s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked Foundation ... of all three webinars can be found on Arabella’ s website . The webinars highlighted three key insights...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... Inc. “Thanks to the New York State Health Foundation’ s grant, we will develop an effective tool to make it easier ... $18.6 billion and touched millions of lives. Join us at www .EnterpriseCommunity.com or...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition’ s (CALDC) Senior One-Stop Benefits Assistance Program, which ... Legal Aid 101 | ATJ | Department of Justice https:// www .justice.gov/atj/civil-legal-aid-101 ,...

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Elmezzi Foundation

New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park' s First Statues of Real Women NEW YORK, November 28, 2016 - ... Life Challenge Grant, please contact The Statue Fund at www .monumentalwomen. ...

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Gender Justice

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Release Date:

06/06/2017

... Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’ s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change, submitted an ... including how to join the effort, is available at https:// www .bloomberg. org...

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Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

Release Date:

01/08/2021

... toward the goal of decriminalizing mental illness in the U. S . criminal justice system: 1. Data must inform all ... in January 2021 on the Sozosei Foundation website, https:// www .sozoseifoundation. ...

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What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... in North America. Nearly 70 percent of the borough’ s residents are non-white. For our staff at the Brooklyn ... Brooklyn was the early epicenter of the pandemic in the U. S ., as the virus spread like wildfire...

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Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine: Dr. Aye’ s research analyzes the overlooked aspects of ribonucleotide ... can be found on the PSSCRA website at https://psscra. org /winners/ . About The Pershing...

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17 Jun 2025

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Virtual via Zoom

... these solutions so they can become embedded within NYC’ s postsecondary advising infrastructure. Who should ... in learning more about how to support young people’ s access to and success in postsecondary and...