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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... Idea Whose Time is Coming? By: Miles Rapoport, Executive Director , 100% Democracy: An Initiative for Universal ... for the event was the publication, by The New Press, of the book 100% Democracy: The Case for...

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience By: Adam Liebowitz, Community Food Funders Director , North Star Fund We’re in a moment—politically ... safer to avoid scrutiny, and not risk being seen as...

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the state and local level occurring in red and blue parts of the country. We’ll learn how non-government actors can ... Strategist for the State of New Jersey, and professor and director...

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Civic Engagement

17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Watch the Recording The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and ... in the Charter Revision process. Speakers Richard R . Buery, Jr. , Chair, NYC Charter Revision Commission...

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Housing and Homelessness

Ariane Cruz

... and shift mental models that perpetuate the systems of oppression entrenched in every facet of American life. ... BPI, she evolved professionally alongside the organization as it experienced...

The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

... its core mission and principles to our members, a mix of traditional grantmakers and corporate philanthropists. As stated in a blog post by Gail Gershon of Gap Inc., that ... meetings, a...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

By Nessa Rapoport and Emily Milder, Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of ... applicants for...

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Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

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07/10/2015

... OBrien-Suric, Senior Program Officer, The John A. Hartford Foundation In June 2014 The John A. Hartford Foundation ... service agencies to the health care sector, with the goal of...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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10 Dec 2015

JustFilms and Tribeca Film Institute New Media Fund Celebration

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... the documentary film landscape. With support from the Ford Foundation ’s JustFilms initiative, Tribeca Film ... TFI New Media Fund has been the force behind some of the most exciting, innovative transmedia...

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New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

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02/04/2016

... (Carnegie Corp.) At a time when public discussion of higher education has focused on a perceived growth in ... teaching and research. Despite this prioritization, as states have continued to reduce their...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public ... in science, medicine, engineering, and technology. And, as centers of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... Debt Crisis By Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO, Edwin Gould Foundation Remember the days when the measure of a college success program was college matriculation? Most ... according to estimates based on...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... Building the Beloved Community by Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation . Re-posted with permission from the Ford ... and you are the love. The world desperately needs both. As I go...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... Program Associate, The New York Community Trust Like a lot of people, Anthony Negron is concerned about the lack of ... ,” the program was both well-attended and well-received. As any...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... Action by J ohn H. Jackson, President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education What happened in ... Charlottesville is a national disgrace, but also a symptom of a chronic disease our country has...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

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01/22/2018

... Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector The Alliance for Strong ... that impact, both recipients of human services and society as a whole...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

... New Philanthropic Organizations By Stephanie Cuskley, CEO of The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. This ... year marks the Helmsley Charitable Trust ’s tenth year as an active grantmaker. During...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Do More with What You Have

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... with What You Have By Lisa Cowan is the Vice President of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation . This article was originally published by The ... college admissions scandal. Many of my friends...

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Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

... Do It By: Lori Bezahler, President, the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . This article was originally published by Inside Philanthropy on March 16, 2020. As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health...

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