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Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

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10/25/2018

... underrepresented backgrounds and low-income households in order to diversify the next generation of musicians. ... place during a news conference at Merit School of Music in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood...

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Arts

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New York State Health Foundation-Funded Research Aims to Reduce Gun Violence in Rochester, New York

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11/06/2018

... Foundation-Funded Research Aims to Reduce Gun Violence in Rochester, New York Rochester Institute of Technology is planning to continue to have a positive impact in the community by conducting innovative...

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New York Health Foundation

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United Hospital Fund First Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care Honors 57 Quality Improvement Leaders at 51 New York Area Institutions

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05/03/2019

United Hospital Fund First Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care Honors 57 Quality Improvement Leaders at 51 ... region at its new annual event, Tribute to Excellence in Health Care, recognizing their...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Increases Investment in Funding Prison Education and Re-entry Programs

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06/13/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Increases Investment in Funding Prison Education and Re-entry Programs NEW YORK, ... and seek to strengthen and expand degree-granting programs in the liberal arts for currently and...

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09 Jul 2019

Meet and Greet with the New Commissioner of DFTA

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older ... Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the area of aging services and...

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Aging

Children's Health Fund Launches New Mobile Clinic in NYC Made Possible by the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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07/12/2019

Children's Health Fund Launches New Mobile Clinic in NYC Made Possible by the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley ... a new mobile clinic which will travel weekly to shelter sites across the city and provide...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore

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09/20/2019

... at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore BALTIMORE, MD – The Stavros Niarchos ... University has unveiled plans for the Institute’s home in Baltimore, designed by world-renowned...

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Sarah Lawrence Center for the Urban River at Beczak Receives Grant from Westchester Community Foundation to Expand Saw Mill River Restoration Efforts

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12/16/2019

... fall he and his team test water samples from 16 different sites across the river. CURB began monitoring the river five years ago. In that time, Palmer says the research found consistently ... the Hudson Valley...

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Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

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12/12/2019

... a $12 million reinvestment to expand the number of cities in the program from 54 to 70. The Partnership for Healthy ... mobility. Today’s announcement brings the total invested in the program to $20.5 million...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

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05/07/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative The Center for Justice and the ... Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University, in collaboration with the Media and Idea Lab at the...

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... on issues surrounding higher education, particularly in the humanities and liberal arts. Critically, Harper will ... that is focused specifically on social justice and equity. In addition to leading program...

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29 Jan 2016

School Funding: The Road to Equity for NYC

Friday, January 29, 2016 -

9:45am to 12:00pm

... more funding for New York City schools, where we are now in terms of school financing, and next steps toward funding ... City school funding and the advocacy for funding equity in New York. Explore The history...

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Children, Youth and Families

12/15/2014 - Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color - Live stream and Materials

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12/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, "Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color."

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24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... alleviation of poverty. While not yet widely recognized in the financial services industry, these trends are impacting finance now, and will do so increasingly in the future. Learn how innovative strategies...

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01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... they lose jobs, but many experienced a significant decline in retirement saving. Now they must create a new normal and ... on 60 Minutes) Yisroel Schulman , President and Attorney- In -Charge of the New York...

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05 Jun 2013

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Superstorm Sandy

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Funders will focus on current workforce activities in response to Superstorm Sandy and the opportunities for new investments in impacted communities. It will also include an update on a ... Future...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... : This session is for all funders who are interested in strategies and reform that create improvement in access to and success in college. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In 2008, more...

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03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... What is the most promising role for the United States in the Global Economy and what maximizes the opportunity for ... society? What is the potential of manufacturing in the US? Is it viable in...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

In the last half of the 20th century, a consensus emerged ... time could be a valuable tool to improve schools. Early in the 21st century, NCLB proposed “supplementing” ... regular school hours with additional...

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