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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

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09/06/2023

... proposals for an 18-month grant period (school years 23- 24 and 24 -25) or a 10-month grant period (school year 24 -25). The Heckscher Foundation for Children will support ...

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From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities

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02/03/2022

In addition to taking concrete steps to institutionalize racial equity in our policies and practices, we at NorthLight came to recognize that we must engage in a process of decolonization.

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

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10/26/2021

... Women in Eastern and Central Africa was awarded $ 2 million to support Catholic sisters in East and Central ... Friends of the Children — National Office received $ 2 .4 million to support the No Matter What:...

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Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

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07/15/2020

While there is a growing belief among funders in the value of general operating support and capacity building, this funding practice has not been widely adopted. "Funding from a Place of Trust" sheds light on how the flow of general operating...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

The invitation-only program, announced in April 2015, supports a diverse set of institutions including local cultural centers and performing, literary and visual art organizations.

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De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)

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12/08/2015

... that finds corporate partners for city programs, such as job experience for youth and investment in economic ...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

A few years ago, when Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan created the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, they took some heat for incorporating it as an LLC—since such entities can operate with little transparency.

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... Diana served on the board of Philanthropy New York for 8 years and continues to serve in other capacities. She is ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

... to all aspects of the foundation’s grantmaking, global operations and investments.” At the Open Society ... his tenure at the Open Society Foundations in 1997 as Associate General Counsel. He became Deputy...

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Citi Foundation Pledges $10 Million To "My Brother's Keeper"

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07/21/2014

As part of a group of funders making additional commitments to the White House's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative, Citi Foundation will provide $10 million over three years to underwrite volunteer programs in 10 cities designed to increase college...

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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

A tale of Paris climate agreement supporters, political spending and unintended consequences.

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Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation

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09/28/2017

... age and that she has long considered her current job at MoMA — associate director — the best in the business. Instead, she ...

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

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05/23/2019

... Are older workers being discriminated against on the job ? The answer appears to depend on the age of the person ... looking for work. One in 10 adults 60 and over and about 2 in 10 of those age 45 to 59 say...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

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9:00am to 11:00am

... youth development and juvenile justice. Registration 8 :45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 AM Program ...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

By Lisa Turngren, President, Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation As philanthropists, we are many times faced with finding ways to fill a funding gap with our grant dollars. What we may oftentimes overlook is that beyond the gap...

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Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds

... The fund's site—with suggested donations of $10 to $ 2 ,500 or more—also has a Flickr stream . The Empire State ... major damage: libraries lost collections, historic sites were compromised and museums...

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... educate their children while also holding down a virtual job . As the right seizes upon this moment to further limit ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... of the Opportunity Challenge NEW YORK – September 24 , 2020 – The World Education Services (WES) Mariam ... the planned award of $1 million to a final total of $ 2 million. The awardees were selected from a...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... impacted low income populations served by job training programs. For example a significant number of ... of the economy. As a result, stronger, more intensive job training programs are needed to support...

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