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11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and social media alike have been flooded with stories of people of color being targeted as they live, work, study, ... Race, Public Space, and Public Safety Placemaking When Black Lives...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... rooms, convention centers, and even the East Wing of the White House. Recently, our work brought me on my first ... of John Jay College of Criminal Justice is one of our...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced an award of $1.5 million to the 2021 cohort of Soros Justice Fellows. ... Project...

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Social Justice

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14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

At the 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders, advisors ... Partner, MirRam Group Kerry Sullivan, President, Bank of America Foundation Kelvin Taketa , Chief Executive ... organization, please click on the...

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Finance & Asset Management

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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being described by several blind men — each ... and approaches to social change — some looking more at legislative changes, some looking...

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Appointments & Transitions

Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

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03/28/2017

Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications The Tow Foundation is pleased ... external partners in key communities and with the public at large. “Beeta brings the skills and...

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Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

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07/14/2016

Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition The Novo ... conversion of the former Bayview Correctional Facility in New York into a...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... Next Generation standards approved this week by the Board of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of Common ... parent and teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’s...

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Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

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09/22/2017

... has announced commitments totaling $220 million in support of efforts to empower women and save the lives of thirty-eight million women, children, and adolescents by ... pledge to the World Bank's Global...

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Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association Receives an Outstanding Rating for its Community Reinvestment Initiatives

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10/28/2015

... an Outstanding on its First-Ever Rating from Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for Community Reinvestment Initiatives NEW YORK- Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, .....

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

by Charles H. Hamilton Peter Buffett deserves lots of credit for his “Charitable-Industrial Complex” piece ... violence against girls and women. The responses to his New York Times op-ed have been numerous. The...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality NEW YORK—Responding to growing global agitation over the effects of concentrated wealth, the Open Society Foundations ... Imani Countess will build a robust...

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Economic Security

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20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

... has fundamentally altered the strategy and structure of elections and electioneering in the United States. Early ... Explore Strategies funders can use to navigate this new electoral landscape New...

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13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Common Cents , Parish of Trinity Church/Trinity Wall Street , and Rockefeller Brothers Fund . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders...

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Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

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06/15/2017

... by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has ... program as well as Technical Assistance panels (TAPs) led by ULI’s locally based District...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

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03/19/2015

... to Change in June After leading day-to-day operations of the Dyson Foundation for nearly a quarter century, Diana ... of the Hudson Valley, will become the Dyson Foundation’s new president...

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To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need

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10/06/2022

... Measure Need By: Jennifer Jones Austin, CEO, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) For so many New Yorkers, economic hardship is an ever-present reality. On ... full-time jobs, many also work part-...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Announce Second Batch of Resilient Cities

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12/02/2014

Rockefeller Foundation to Announce Second Batch of Resilient Cities Selected from applicants spanning 94 countries, the latest batch of the world’s “most resilient cities” will be unveiled ... access to healthcare...

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Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color

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05/23/2016

Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color The NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer and ... change by advancing the work of the real experts in this...

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