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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... George Soros’s global organization announced that all of its 800 employees are eligible for six-months parental leave, ... percent pay — with tons of flexibility of how they chose to use it. This benefit...

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Gender Justice

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

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05/12/2016

... News Digest You don't need a political scientist to tell you something is amiss in America. It's there, ... to pay off their student loans, buy a home, raise a family — come from?...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

... Foundation Sometimes, when one reads the phrase “getting to scale,” it feels a little bit like the nonprofit ... of reaching for the Holy Grail. Back in 2011, Casey Family Programs even titled one of their...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... still a fledgling practice in mainstream philanthropy, but its popularity is growing in a big way. While there are lots ... out there—extolling the idea of putting more wealth to work, or making an impact and...

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Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’

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07/19/2018

... Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’ President John F. ... and refugees, never forgetting that he, too, came from a family of immigrants. He laid the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Is Overhead Having a Moment?

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06/16/2015

... the drum beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really need to do their work effectively. That means, at the very least, ... the federal Office of Management and Budget...

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Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

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09/20/2018

... hardwood forest in the Appalachian Mountains that’s home to an extraordinary number of plant and animal species. ... impressive case study of funders and stakeholders aligning to secure an environmental win, a...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award June 9, 2020 - Today, Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) announces exciting changes to its flagship grant, the...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy. By: Sanjiv Rao, Managing Director, Movements & Media Democracy Fund In the face of the numerous challenges confronting our...

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

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10:00am to 11:00am

... Working Group will host a bi-monthly funders only webinar to share philanthropic responses and organizing efforts ... from philanthropy, government and nonprofit organizations to share real time updates about...

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Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System

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03/24/2022

... Administrative Specialist, Research Services, Casey Family Programs, and Krik O'Brien, Senior Director of ... contact with our child protection system (CPS) continue to be poor in many areas, and the...

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

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8:45am to 11:00am

... New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the newly appointed ... with Commissioner Bassett, jointly presented with the Fund for Public Health, is an opportunity for any...

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02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

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10:00am to 11:30am

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... in EdWeek , April 28, 2010]. But they are not even close to agreement on what to do about it. In a March...

How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

... The philanthropy world has a blind spot when it comes to risk. Projects can be waylaid or abandoned when unexpected ... social enterprises facing unexpected roadblocks. It made its first grant in 2012 and now...

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Long Island Community Foundation Welcomes Mary Beth Guyther as New Program Officer

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09/03/2012

... Program Officer, she is building on LICF’s knowledge of its community’s strengths, challenges, resources and needs. ... and projects for the Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund . Guyther has an extensive...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

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10/30/2014

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts Through its Fund for National Projects, the Doris Duke Charitable ...

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Arts

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New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

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10/31/2014

... dollars in grants from the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund will help teens and adolescents use digital media and technology to get in shape, prepare for college, and share their voices ... challenges ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

... "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds" Disney's approach to philanthropy focuses on supporting what women "could do ... and provides information on available counseling services to drug...

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... Much literature on disaster philanthropy offers “how- to ” instructional guidance or “who funded what” ... developing funders’ insights and response over time, but its focus is largely on funder behavior not...

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