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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

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05/12/2017

... Education (@schottfound) marked 25 years of fighting to end educational inequities in America’s public schools ... for equitable funding for New York City schools, and its work led to a...

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

... underfund the social service organizations they depend on. To stop this invisible crisis, philanthropists need to start giving the suburban nonprofit sector the ... providing just $89 per person in poverty,...

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Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School

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06/01/2017

Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School Investor George Soros hit ... Prime Minister Viktor Orban over the leader’s attempts to shut down a Budapest university which Soros...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local offices, including throughout Africa. OSF’s ... he got into philanthropy decades ago. Nevertheless, thanks to his...

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Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections

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09/14/2017

... said they struck a deal with the president Wednesday night to pass legislation that would protect the about 800,000 ... Action for Childhood Arrivals program is scheduled to end in March. "No deal was...

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Warm Up Potential Major Donors Via Digital

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09/20/2017

... giving comes from individuals and donor pyramids continue to grow steeper to the point that, today, as much as 95 percent of dollars ... of donor communications and stewardship for World Wildlife Fund...

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Insurers Come Out Swinging Against New Republican Health Care Bill

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09/21/2017

... forcefully on Wednesday against the Senate’s latest bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, suggesting that its state-by-state block grants could create health care ... states that have been successful in...

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Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing

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09/27/2017

... Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing These days, to achieve maximum buzz, a policy idea needs the right ... mix, for both the political and philanthropic class. In its purest form, the idea is to...

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

... — The recent announcement by the Trump administration to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing of insurance policies offered to individuals through the Affordable Care Act will not ... them...

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Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline Since President Donald Trump’s ... for the worst.“With DACA being rescinded and nothing in its place, we will probably see poverty levels...

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In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

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10/10/2017

... at a University of Houston venue. The team members needed to see their hard work realized, says Nancy Giles, the ... ended, she has helped the theater raise $150,000 for a fund to aid...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... the NAACP Socially conscious investors can look forward to two new exchange-traded funds that aim to direct capital to companies that do well by minorities and ... a nonprofit ETF issuer and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses

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12/11/2017

... Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses The Lumina ... million in support of community-building efforts designed to promote understanding, tolerance, and...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District The South Orange Performing ... from the William Randolph Hearst Foundations to advance ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

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11/06/2018

Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral ... announced by the National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of its Audacious Goals Initiative (AGI) for Regenerative ... eye conditions. This AGI...

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Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

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11/16/2018

... grants and other critical support as part of a new program to elevate the voices of independent artists working at the ... This program, administered by the Sundance Institute, aims to provide resources for...

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

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11/30/2018

Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs Salesforce, the global leader ... in Chicago. As part of the expansion, Salesforce plans to add 1,000 new jobs locally, over the next five years, ... young people...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

... Thrive Challenge Grantees Today, we are thrilled to share the names of the 10 organizations that will each ... organization is not only making a tremendous impact in its community but also offering insight...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... at the J-School. At FRONTLINE, Nasa will work alongside its reporters and producers on documentaries, podcasts, and ... text, visual, and data elements. “We are so pleased to kick off the first year of our...

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