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$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies

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07/17/2015

... awarded to the College of Arts and Humanities (ARHU) and co -directed by the Arts and Humanities Center for Synergy ... to deliver public programming, to digitize materials from significant archival collections...

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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

... announcement came Friday morning at a summit in Washington co -hosted by the White House Council on Women and Girls and ... and girls of color, brought together key stakeholders from the academic, private,...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... even with coverage they cannot afford the deductibles, co -payments and surprise medical bills that may come with ... using healthcare, according to results released Friday from a national survey conducted by...

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Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts

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04/14/2016

... “Six Men, Two Women, Eight Views on Photography.” Co -curated by Garcia Ferraz and photographer William Riera, ... awards. They include two visual arts painting fellowships from the National Endowment for the...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... will also be a partner on the project, which will be co -directed by Nari Kye and Anna Chai. The movie will aim to ... a cost of $1,365 to $2,275 a year, according to research from the Rockefeller Foundation...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs JPMorgan Chase & Co . today announced a $6 million commitment to expand young ... dramatically the number of young people graduating from South Bronx high schools with...

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JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

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05/10/2017

... to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training JPMorgan Chase & Co . has announced a $6 million commitment to expand access to ... and logistics. Among other things, the funding from the financial services company...

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Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact

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08/14/2017

... of two new advisory councils stocked with heavy hitters from the world of philanthropy to share ideas and push ... Investing is composed of 20 foundation leaders, among them co -chairwoman Julia Stasch of the...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... conference disguised as a food festival,” said co -founder Daniel Stedman. Mr. Stedman added that about 6,000 ... of panels over the weekend that looked at everything from the growing interest in fermented...

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The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast

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10/03/2017

The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast James Kee, a 7-year-old from San Francisco, has found something even better than TV. ... James said. “My brain works better.” When the show’s co -host Guy Raz came to James’s...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... pledged an initial $5 million to help Puerto Rico recover from Hurricane Maria, including the creation of an advisory ... of a local think tank, Center for a New Economy, and co -chairman of the commission. The...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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05/17/2018

... light on the growing number of ways city leaders are co -creating the future with their residents. Cities of ... to give other cities across the world the chance to learn from , adopt , and improve upon these...

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Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact

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06/20/2018

... Leading With Purpose,” Caroline shared insights from Pfizer’s global health programs to increase access to ... that in mind, we are constantly evolving our programs and co -creating new, creative partnerships...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... Henig and Carolyn Riehl, of the Department of Education Policy and Social Analysis. Other key members are Michael ... on expanding educational opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... Diabetes The Y has received a two-year, $860,500 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to deliver the ... for lowering health care expenditures. With funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation,...

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, with support from the MasterCard, Ford, and Conrad N. Hilton foundations, ... ensure that they are included in the development of policy agendas, and facilitate...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... by the New School’s Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis conducted for Mr. Stringer’s office. New ... meet the proposed requirement by offering IRAs, choosing from a government-curated “marketplace” of...

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Economic Security

Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... for both low- and middle-income students, a report from the Century Foundation finds. According to the report, "School Integration in Practice: Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

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05/08/2017

... and change the way cities respond to complex challenges, from aging populations to economic disenfranchisement. The ... the Aspen Institute will bring mayors and senior leaders from 10 cities together with...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... and participating in their communities after their release from prison. The foundation’s work with BPI also aligns ... a prior history of convictions should disqualify people from employment—especially since...

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