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National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

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03/13/2015

Civil rights groups that typically march in lockstep have split over new net-neutrality rules, and ... rights groups are accusing each other of selling out the communities they represent in...

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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

... a barrier success. "The American dream has succeeded in aggregate. We have failed, in my view, to create the ... Buffett said Tuesday at the national Purpose Built Communities conference...

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20 Oct 2023

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:30pm

... to share updates and discuss funding opportunities to support immigrants arriving in New York City and State. The group meets remotely on ... Zoom link, please email Alena Miroff at alm@nyct-cfi.org . ...

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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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Disaster Relief

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak ... and 78 percent of white males graduate from high school in four years. At the current rate of progress, it would take ... and must play a...

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

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08/12/2015

... by those receiving these more-intensive efforts. Support for this research was provided by Carnegie ... of New York, the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation , and the Walton Family Foundation...

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Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Fellowship

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11/07/2016

... Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship was founded in 2008 to support individuals around the world pursuing innovative and ...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... make real progress? Race continues to play a defining role in our personal and our community’s trajectory, goals, ... six-month peer cohort learning experience designed to help foundation leaders gain the...

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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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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

By Leonard Glickman Chief Executive Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds “Neither a borrower nor a ... Laertes). Yet sound bites or one-sentence quotes found in cute management books are no way to...

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2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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05/19/2020

... be open until May 31 st . COF expects to release the data in late September, at which point we will use the online ... benefits practices and diversity demographics in the New York metro area. We know timely...

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

... and individual donors. She has significant experience in grantmaking related to college access and success, social services, arts and culture and youth development. In addition, Sutherland has experience...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the ... million in 2014 to its...

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Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

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04/13/2015

Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta The Ford Foundation has a keen interest in empowering women by ... the world, bearing 7.5 children on average. The Ford...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation . Today, the foundation is among the biggest in the United States, with more than $2 billion in assets...

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

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05/11/2016

... from the city’s water crisis. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , based in Flint, spearheaded the collaboration and committed the ... a sense of hope," said Ridgway White, president of the ...

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