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Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... Conservation in the South The Southern Cumberland Plateau is a rugged landscape of ancient rock and hardwood forest in ... right at the intersection of land protection and climate change . In an impressive case...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... Fall Conference for Community Foundations in New Orleans, is this: What’s the role of “strategy” in community ... philanthropy today? Can it be too much of a good thing for your donors and your...

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Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... of color who experience systematic exclusion. Progress is seldom linear, however; as a result, those same advances, ... and politics, and prepare for a new administration, it is critically important the...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

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05/24/2016

... of making existing affordable housing healthier and sustainable are numerous: it helps reduce high asthma rates, ... and opportunities to be physically active." “HPD is committed to improving the lives of...

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New York Health Foundation

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... remain unanswered, it helps move us closer to meaningful change …. Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed? ...

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Ford Foundation

North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

... death in an altercation with the NYPD last summer — is calling on the mayor to support a special prosecutor to ...

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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... and Kids Once in a while, research on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we think ... Robert Putnam’s Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis is just the latest indicator that research on...

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Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List

Release Date:

04/22/2015

... strong performance in such areas as environment, climate change , employee relations, human rights, governance, ... been named to the list each of the last eight years and is the No. 1 oil and gas company for...

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... of Access and Capacity to Address HIV/AIDS), which is marking its 10th anniversary. In the past decade, more ... the HIV epidemic in Southern states by creating social change and supporting...

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... can colleges do when their students are the ones resisting change ? The question emerged here last week as the Teagle ...

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Funded by the New York Community Trust, Redford Center Establishes Filmmaker Grants

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06/22/2016

... well-told, well-timed story as a means to inspire positive change in the world.” The pilot program will focus on ...

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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas The Trump administration is considering major reductions in cultural exchange ... public debate. A White House-led interagency working group is particularly focused on five...

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Workforce Development

Syria’s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To Return Home.

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... a homeland still at war, aid agencies fear that a proposed change to U.N. guidelines could accelerate the pace of ...

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New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

Release Date:

11/28/2017

The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $1 million to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... view that the arts should be a means for positive social change is easy enough. The hard part comes when ... making the pivot. Where should they start? What is the proper level of risk...

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Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab Race Forward is delighted to invite your organization to apply for our 2017-2018 Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab. Race Forward is a national...

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15 Nov 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Admins, How Can We Bring Power Into a Room?

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants ... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and ... setting. Would you like to feel...

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Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... longer. Stephens County, a mostly rural area where Allen is from, had the third-highest rate of women in prison. Allen is serving 20 years for possession of methamphetamines — ... the last decade. Voters,...

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... are predicted to withstand the growing impacts of climate change and help ensure nature’s survival. As droughts, ... Scientists used computerized geographic information systems to analyze 30-meter-square plots...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... negative consequences of how they deploy capital. There is a growing realization among those who seek to influence ... Handbook covers: The Why – Developing a theory of change by merging impact goals with...

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