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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

Today, we are thrilled to share the names of the 10 organizations that will each receive a $1 million grant as part of the Communities Thrive Challenge, a joint funding opportunity from The Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Each...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

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12/10/2018

... will be the nation’s most extensive jazz touring support system . Through Jazz Road, all six of the country’s ...

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Arts

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NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant

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12/14/2018

... the voice of New Yorkers and rebalance the health care system so that patients have more influence over their health ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... how beliefs, practices, and values in the U.S. educational system position linguistically, culturally, and ... between the U.S. economy and the U.S. educational system . His numerous books include The Impact of...

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Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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02/20/2019

... in Mexico, changes in California’s forensic hospital system to reduce the incidence of violence, and citizen ...

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

... raised the age ceiling of New York's juvenile justice system to 17 this year and to 18 by October of 2019. It also .....

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DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

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04/23/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the five inaugural recipients of Child Well-being Leadership Development grants.

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Science

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Do More with What You Have

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06/26/2019

... all the rules, he is the beneficiary of a horribly broken system . The higher education system in the United States is just one of many places that ... our own privilege and power and work to fix this broken...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is a private, independent grantmaking institution that supports and promotes vibrant communities, the performing arts, a sustainable environment and a people-centered democracy. We are a small staff of nine with the...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

This time last year was drastically different for us all. Personally, I was just three months into my fellowship and quickly becoming aware of just how busy fall at PNY can be. Reflecting back on that time now often feels like a distant memory - a...

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Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund

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11/18/2020

The NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund has launched a collaborative effort to fund nonprofit coalitions/collaborative efforts from across the parks/open spaces, health, arts, and environmental justice sectors.

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Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

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04/28/2021

The Foundation describes how family foundations can play a unique role as a neutral hub to forge relationships across local business, government, and media.

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Community Development

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention

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04/21/2021

In the week this research synthesis was released by HFG, CNN reported that 45 mass shootings had occurred in the U.S. in the previous month.

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... building a collaboration between the homelessness services system and the LA County child welfare system ... Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 ...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

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08/31/2022

... solutions to improve outcomes in the criminal legal system . Hannah holds a BA from Wesleyan University and ...

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14 Mar 2025

Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Friday, March 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the collaborations needed to create a more equitable food system for all. Applications for the new cohort go live the ... develops a shared analysis of the issues plaguing our food system , the Seeding Power...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Anti-Asian hate crimes have surged dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some may see this as a troubling new phenomenon, the reality is that discrimination and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are...

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Immigration