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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... a What Works city also requires a high-level of commitment from mayors and their senior leadership to work with the team ... only get access to the academic and non-profit expertise from WWC partners, they...

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Community Development

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

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02/13/2018

... firm recently doubled the size of Small Business Forward from $75 million as part of a $20 billion, five-year U.S. ... thrive and create local jobs.” Applying Insights from Detroit Two years ago, JPMorgan...

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Economic Security

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Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

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02/27/2018

... that allows you to specify the amount you want deducted from your paycheck, and a menu screen where you can pick a ... giving, but extend it in new ways, allowing people learn from each other, make more...

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Technology

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Salesforce

28 Mar 2018

Elevating the Public's Understanding of Science Through Popular Culture - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... art and creative spaces, to connect science with people from different backgrounds, experiences and education levels. ... science and humanities and educate the public Insights from Science Sandbox, an...

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CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

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08/15/2018

... biggest of their young lives. For top students who come from low-income families, the challenge is particularly ... families make less than $80,000 a year, they get an email from the program offering them a...

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Education

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... groups, the most recent round of grants, which range from $25,000 to $2 million, emphasize support for women and ... the fund's plans to change the hearts and minds of members from particularly powerful...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

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09/10/2018

... the premature deaths of nearly one million people per year from air pollution and traffic fatalities worldwide. It says ... developing cities, where populations have the most to gain from the introduction of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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William T. Grant Foundation

Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

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05/30/2019

... sought to determine what barriers keep veterans from obtaining and eating quality food. Using a unique ... barriers included being unable to work while recovering from her injuries and, later, monthly health...

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Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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06/20/2019

... the response of artists to its pressures and innovations, from different vantage points and to understand that there ... contribution to understanding impulses behind Pop Art from the mid-1960s through the mid...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Seth Pinsky Named New Chief Executive of the 92nd Street Y

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09/29/2019

... slate of programming, which includes concerts, lectures from high-profile public figures, a sought-after nursery ... and on the renovation of the Kings Theater in Brooklyn from a vacant and deteriorating movie...

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Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

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10/23/2019

... the local, state, and national levels. Projects may range from litigation to public education to coalition building to ... and market constraints that often discourage individuals from pursuing vital but...

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RFPs Etc

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

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11/17/2020

... and promotes information, stories and lessons learned from the Foundation’s areas of investment in Connecticut, ... sunglasses. A proud Hoya, Ryan graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University in 2019...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

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01/11/2021

... the world’s leading urban innovations to emerge from the pandemic. Fifteen grand prize winners will receive ... what works to other cities around the world. To emerge from this crisis stronger, cities need to...

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Community Development

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Carol Argento Appointed President and CEO of The Charles Hayden Foundation

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09/08/2021

... Academy. Ms. Argento holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Vassar College and a Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School. She lives in Brooklyn and is a ...

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14 Oct 2021

Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by PRE

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... Headlines hyped these promises as a dramatic response from philanthropy to the uprisings against police brutality ... the Call for Racial Justice Detailed analysis of funding from 2015-2018 and preliminary...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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All Funders

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18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... power and a just transition to a clean energy future. Hear from featuring leaders from Gulf South for a Green New Deal and NY Renews, two ...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

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All Funders

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Public Policy

20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... and the growth of global philanthropy. We will learn from top findings of The 2022 Global Philanthropy Environment ... Index in 91 countries and economies featuring input from more than 100 philanthropy...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

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David Gracia Named New Executive Director at the Musicians Foundation

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04/21/2023

... of Arts in musicology, both degrees summa cum laude from the Aaron Copland School of Music of Queens College ... a Post-Graduate Sistema Fellowship, summa cum laude , from the New England Conservatory. David...

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