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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... of Community Based Organizations and Schools” on July 26, and the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4. And based on my experience, I also have some tips for making ...

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

... education and youth development, with a particular focus on early childhood education, expanded learning/summer ... and goal-setting and developing annual presentations on the grant portfolio’s performance for...

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Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO

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08/16/2017

... for Parsons School of Design at The New School. He served on the GIA board of directors from 2011 through 2016. He has also served on the arts and culture team at Ford Foundation as well as on...

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... York University. She has, in addition, written extensively on race and educational opportunity in the U.S., with a focus on inequalities in school discipline, and has taught in ... Indian, when I was three,...

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry Chocolate: We love it for so ... This New York- and Cambridge-based funder, focused on great ape and gibbon...

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20 Nov 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Titus Kaphar and The Jerome Project

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5:00pm to 6:30pm

... The overincarceration of African Americans and its impact on families and communities The ways that art and media can ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

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05/08/2019

... KM Collaborative to develop its capacity organically and on a timeline that made sense for the work. It also allowed ... at the center of our collaborative – to keep partners on track and remind the group of...

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23 Jul 2019

Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... environmentalists, journalists and the Mexican Navy on their last minute effort to rescue the Earth's smallest ... film, the environmental effects that extinction can have on the eco-system, and the...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... and dedicated staff. Over the years, Andy has served on the board of a number of national and regional nonprofit ... in the New York philanthropic community, having served on the board of Philanthropy New York...

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

... Arnold Ventures launched the National Collaborative on Gun Violence Research in 2018 with a five-year, $20 ... is administering the effort to foster rigorous research on basic questions surrounding gun...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

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03/31/2020

... Parent Initiative. The crisis is having an outsized effect on single parents who require emergency cash to cover their ... of 4.5 million people each year. For more information on how to donate or volunteer,...

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Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19

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05/12/2020

... other Vulnerable Communities The Foundation’s Initiative on Native American Intellectual Leadership seeks to support ... in the Southwest—have seen high rates of infection on their tribal lands. Almost all...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

... will be determined by an annual valuation of the endowment on December 31st and is estimated to be $36 million. Surdna ... for those in need of help or opportunity. Learn more at www .surdna.org . Surdna...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

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11/02/2020

... private equity, venture capital and real assets on a global basis. “While I am truly sad to be moving on from The Rockefeller University, I am thrilled to be ... Foundation maintains a free, online Knowledge...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... Foundation for Islamic Art. He will assume these roles on April 1, 2021. Announcing the board’s decision, DDCF ... a novel award for practitioners and leaders focused on the role of public spaces in civic life...

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Leading By Example

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08/02/2017

... have faced months of disturbing and dispiriting behavior on a national level designed to divide us into opposing factions. We have seen leaders intent on unraveling core values and principles. So, it is .....

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