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Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2014

... 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in ... of their work on a range of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement, to DNA...

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Social Justice

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End Homelessness, who has ... the webinar. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of ...

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17 Jun 2025

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Virtual via Zoom

... with any questions. In Collaboration with New York City Youth and Education Funders New York City Workforce Funders Collaborating to Find ...

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Workforce Development

Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

... Volunteers For community service initiatives that range from supporting families of U.S. soldiers to helping children ... ceremony at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, range in age from 12 to 18. They were...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

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07/09/2014

... the nation. “For over 40 years, we have focused our community efforts on having a positive impact on ... Morgan Stanley's Global Head of Philanthropy. “ Our partnership with Feeding America is a key part...

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Food Systems

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... to notice what's happened. Even so, most of us -- whatever our political stripe -- know the state of affairs in the ... if we are to deal with the many social ills infecting our culture and outlook. The...

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Economic Security

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... updated tax code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’s charities. We are pleased that the charitable ... be a welcome change for many Americans, I join many of our nonprofit colleagues in...

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Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... Welfare Agencies, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, and UJA-Federation of New York have collectively launched a new research study that will identify public policies that ...

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

The Energy Foundation (EF) recently launched New York State as a priority in their States and Regions Program. EF is creating a holistic New York program that will span multiple sectors, including ... as we learn...

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13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... driving choices and responses in ways that may belie our stated and even consciously believed goals of racial ... as we explore how race and racism impact the way we view our work, our...

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... director, who saw it while looking through a government report . The graphic made demographic change look like a ... and could provoke a political backlash. So after the report ’s release three years ago, he...

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Census 2020

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Ford Foundation Head in India Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government

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09/08/2015

The foundation has had its funding frozen after the government announced a probe into a $250,000 grant it had given to a vocal critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

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10/14/2013

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of ... to streamline its procedures to make it easier for older New Yorkers to get monthly SNAP...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

... Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high school ... in search of specific job skills is set to begin in New York. More than 6,000 ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience

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10/21/2016

... awarded a large grant by a private foundation to support a new program aimed at enhancing the academic experience for ... to support the “Sophomore Journeys” program. This new program will offer a new...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... “With unrestricted endowment, we can be nimble in our decisions to support pioneering projects and ... and Karen Ackman and The Pershing Square Foundation as our partners in advancing basic science....”...

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Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects

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09/21/2015

... key component to building a stronger financial future for our community," Bill Tommins, Southern Connecticut market ... with several organizations that offer valuable services to our Southern Connecticut...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

Publication date:

10/2015

... on how an organization behaves. Over the course of our exploration we have become convinced not only that a ... sector, habitually neglected this important contributor to our success. . . The Source Codes of Foundation Culture ...

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Report

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Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... Inclusion A sense of belonging is intrinsic to all of our happiness and fulfillment. With this in mind, the Rauch ... everyone belongs on behalf of people with disabilities in our community. To date, Rauch has...

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