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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... (NYSE:MS) today announced a $10 million cash commitment in aid to support Coronavirus relief efforts. Funding will ... doing everything possible to support the most vulnerable in our communities,” said Joan...

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University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

... (YPEI) at Dwight Hall at Yale for incarcerated students in Connecticut. YPEI and the University of New Haven are ... create a degree-granting program for students incarcerated in Connecticut, and to create...

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Justice Reform

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... conservation organizations will each receive $300,000 in funding over three years in recognition of and ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement...

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05 Oct 2021

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... help set the agenda for the 2021-2022 New York Grantmakers in the Arts (NYGIA) meetings. All funders in arts and culture are welcome. Designed for All ... brief presentations, breakout discussions, and...

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

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03/30/2023

... she will oversee the Foundation’s grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood education, Native American ... joins the Community Foundation at a time when our resources are growing and impact ...

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Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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09/20/2023

... and nonhuman-animal well-being—giving generously of her resources and time to these causes. “I am thrilled to ... and horse rescues, she has become deeply involved in and knowledgeable about some of the...

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09 Feb 2024

Philanthropy 101: Continuing the Connection

Friday, February 9, 2024 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Virtual Meeting - Register by 2/8

... to build on the conversations and relationships started in series. See familiar faces, check- in with your fellow learners on this journey, and exchange reflections and resources that will...

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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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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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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being ... This program is geared towards our members who are working in foundations with vastly different issue areas and ... some looking at...

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24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... to get vocational training, entry-level jobs, or enroll in college was to pass the General Education Development ... Completion (TASC), an equivalency exam that is similar in structure to the GED, but designed...

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