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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

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11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation ’s latest effort in support of gay and lesbian issues began with an ominous ...

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Johnson Family Foundation

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... on Food Loss and Food Waste,” which will be held in partnership with Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and Data (ReFED) and with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family...

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Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

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11/09/2017

Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field Roger Walker, doctoral candidate ... Sloan Scholars program, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , provides funding for underrepresented...

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21 Mar 2019

Asylum Under Attack: The Dismantling of the System and What Philanthropy Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Today, in the global arena, more than 65 million people have been ... changes, and proposals seek to corrode public confidence in the asylum system, demonize...

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Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation I am an ambivalent traveler. I get anxious about ... arrive someplace new, I feel exhilarated; finding yourself in strange surroundings can be jarring, but...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... with the introduction of new technological solutions communities , nonprofit organizations, and individuals need to ... to change at the same pace. Without access to, grounding in , or funding to leverage this...

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12 Sep 2018

Pathways to Progress: Empowering Youth through Integrated Job Training & Financial Capability - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... linked to the economic success of young people and our communities . Consider: There are 1.2 Billion young people ... services may help the younger generation build a financial foundation , get ahead of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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20 Oct 2020

Will New York Politicians Get to Pick Their Voters? Why Redistricting Matters

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... forward, the first nine months of 2021 will be crucial in shaping political representation in New York for the next ... process to benefit incumbents at the expense of communities -of-interest...

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Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

Release Date:

07/13/2022

... or feeling. I’ve recently tried a different approach in the wake of these tense family moments: requesting a ... visions of change long called for by directly impacted communities and grantee partners...

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26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... across the nation face increasing numbers of schools “ in need of improvement,” many educators, advocates, ... education reform. These proponents include leaders at the US Department of Education who have made...

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15 Apr 2020

Responding to the Coronavirus: Employee Benefits Changes - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... organization should be doing now, and what plans should be in place to deal with various contingency situations. Explore ... Coronavirus Act (FFCRA) including the creation of the Emergency Family and Medical...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... of America’s crisis By: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation . This article was originally published by the Ford Foundation on January 7, 2021 . I have long believed that ... As the inimitable, incisive...

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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... other private foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts over the last ... both by the Department of Education and by other education support organizations. Now,...

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Issue Guide: Capping the Charitable Deduction

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08/2013

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the Obama Administration's proposed percentage cap for charitable deductions.

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Chase Announces Winners of 2012 American Giving Awards

Release Date:

12/18/2012

... tribute event that aired recently on NBC. More Than Me Foundation of New Jersey was awarded a $1 million grant from ...

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Here Are Mellon's Goals for Liberal Arts Education

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09/13/2016

... know we've devoted a lot of ink to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's "big vision" for the humanities. It's ... this funder is hugely important given its large footprint in higher ed...

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment The Open Society Foundations ... well as the darkest strains of human nature. Its earliest grants went to oppose...

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Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... for American Gun Ownership Amid a historic plunge in the national violent crime rate, more Americans than ever ... that there are an estimated 265 million firearms in U.S. homes — more than the number of cars...

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