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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

Release Date:

10/22/2018

Three decades of grantmaking are detailed in a new publication produced by the Mellon Foundation.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

Join Grantmakers in Health and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families as they present Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York . This meeting will give funders in and around New York the opportunity to discuss their grantmaking...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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18 Apr 2019

Through the Eyes of Children - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* The Office of the ... 17th. Members and Non-Member Funders: Please click on the "Register Now" link above...

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Immigration

Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... after 38 years of extraordinary service will be retiring on July 1, 2013 . Ayers will continue to serve the Foundation in a ...

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The ASPCA and Urban Resource Institute have announced their partnership in support of URIPALS

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... forward with their lives. URI launched URIPALS in June 2013 as a pilot program with Mayor's Alliance for NYC's .....

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Animal Welfare

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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

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05/12/2014

... and hedge-fund founder who, with his wife, ranked third on the 2013 list of the nation’s most generous benefactors. ... Policy,” the piece’s headline announced, and it went on to document the...

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Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... age-adults dropped from 20 percent in July–September 2013 to 15 percent in April–June 2014. Most people with new ...

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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

Release Date:

07/17/2014

... first two Paul Rapoport Law Fellows, will be focusing on issues of asylum and housing discrimination against LGBTQ ... Fellowship was established at Equal Justice Works in 2013 as the final grant of the Paul...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... Open Society Foundations coming in fourth. From 2008 to 2013 , the Ford Foundation contributed $3.3 million to ...

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LGBTQ

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Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report

Release Date:

09/25/2014

... health coverage fell from 36% to 23% between summer 2013 and spring 2014. That parallels a broader increase in ...

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Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

Release Date:

10/01/2014

... Michigan for the Russell Sage Foundation showed that, in 2013 , the median American household saw its total assets fall ...

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Economic Security

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... lessons learned from a multi-hospital initiative focused on reducing readmissions. The initiative involved seven New ... by 14 percent (from 14 percent in 2012 to 12 percent in 2013 ). Another facility...

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... Among the content highlights of the new site is the 2013 Annual Report, which documents the courage of Arcus ...

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How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation

Release Date:

11/06/2014

... company to a pure exploration and production company. In 2013 , Hess began to shed its downstream businesses, including ... marketing and energy trading units, in order to focus on higher growth, lower risk...

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Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org

Release Date:

01/13/2015

... The Coalition to Support Grieving Students, convened in 2013 by the New York Life Foundation, is a collaboration ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... behind Kastner and the initiative, which launched in 2013 , boast a history of commitment to basic research as well ...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... at The Tow Foundation. She joined The Foundation in 2013 as grants manager. She will continue this work and ... series about the intersection of technology and its impact on the grants manager role. Nadia...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... cohort of participating cities will be selected based on a city's demonstrated commitment to building resilience to ... leadership and commitment to the 100RC initiative. Since 2013 , sixty-seven cities...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far On July 29, 2013 , a Latina mother in Illinois named Natasha Felix sent ... building. The oldest boy was charged with keeping an eye on his...

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