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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

Release Date:

09/30/2021

... an urban designer who served as executive director of the City of New York Public Design Commission before joining the ... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... rose simultaneously from 11% to 13.1%. While specific data on POC turnover is lacking, it's reasonable to assume .....

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

Arcus announces the relaunch of arcusfoundation.org.

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

Release Date:

09/28/2021

... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... that young people across the country are not only seeking resources for transformative...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Andrus Family Fund

29 Nov 2012

Social Media: Promising techniques used by social media-savvy funders

Thursday, November 29, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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... increasingly bombarded with seemingly limitless streams of data . This webinar series will help foundation staff ... highway by focusing on key strategies and useful data sources for funders. In addition to...

31 Jan 2013

Knowledge Management: Strategies for making sector knowledge more accessible

Thursday, January 31, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

Release Date:

05/12/2015

... (MFJ), the first non-profit organization to use 'big data ' to track and compare the performance of county criminal ... to MFJ's work is that it collects and analyzes local data on the entire...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Justice Reform

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

... disorders are treated. The Yale team will collect data in Connecticut from preschoolers and school-aged ... children affected by autism spectrum disorders. The data then will be evaluated along with ...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response. Emerging market countries ... 153 interviews over two weeks, and then participated in a data analysis masterclass to...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making

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05/22/2014

... East River as part of a counter-intuitive plan to make the city more flood resistant. The idea, called Seaport City , was hatched last year by the Bloomberg administration. ... $900 million worth of resiliency...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues

Release Date:

02/11/2015

... Immigrant Issues In her first year leading the New York City Council, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito took bold steps ... of New York. Set to give her first State of the City speech on Wednesday at the Johnson...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... Report on NYC Universal Pre-K Lessons from New York City ’s Universal Pre-K Expansion: How a Focus on Diversity ... childhood policy, outlines the main features of New York City ’s current UPK expansion efforts...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform

Release Date:

03/18/2016

... the members of the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform. The commission was formed by Lippman at the request of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, who...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado City of Boulder officials are taking a unique approach to ... planning for future natural disasters and challenges. The city unveiled its first-ever...

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