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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... fellow Andrew Stettner, our current UI system is facing a funding crisis that has made the safety net weaker than any time in its history. In the report, Stettner outlines a pathway .....

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

Release Date:

07/22/2016

... Scientist Development Awards The program provides funding to physician-scientists who are one to five years ... their transitions to independent research careers. Engaged in a broad range of areas, from HIV...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

Release Date:

08/08/2016

... Underwriting Black Lives Matter Last week, the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) published a detailed and ambitious ... their voice to the growing chorus of supporters, in the strongest possible terms. But the...

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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... throughout the U.S. are still struggling to find the funding needed to thrive, especially women, minorities, and those in low-income communities. Many banks remain hesitant to take ... and CSBDF, with the 2016...

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Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... and wealthy individuals representing $5.2 trillion in assets have committed to — and in some cases already started — divesting from fossil fuel ... a report released on Monday. That’s a huge sum of money...

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

... Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity by Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at ... girls have been left out. Though there has been a rise in giving toward/to women and girls by...

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The New York Women's Foundation

Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... hosted the 2017 Imagine Awards Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where ... Everyone Belongs.” The sold out event, with over 400 in attendance at Horseshoe Southern...

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... & Programs More than a year-and-a-half after the Fund for Public Housing officially began soliciting donors, the ... and community programming, is showing encouraging growth. In a subsequent interview with...

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Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Access Today, a new study released by the Ms. Foundation for Women validated that state and local officials need to ... reigns and steer their community toward economic growth by funding access to childcare...

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With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up

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10/03/2017

After weeks of warning about its possible consequences, a federal cut to New York’s hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to the state’s already overworked public health care system.

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The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy highlights the findings on sexual ... Survey, a first-of-its-kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, conducted in partnership with SMU DataArts and made possible by funding from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . ...

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LGBTQ

National Grid Commits $500,000 to Assist Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island Families Impacted by COVID-19

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... and disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will provide immediate relief to families and individuals in need and bolster efforts by local organizations to assist ... changing situation. We...

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

... reckoning are leading to a number of nonprofit leaders in a variety of fields and movements in the United States to ... their organizations and constituencies, and to reach for social and...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Building Trust and Following the Field

Release Date:

02/11/2020

... This article was originally published by The Center for Effective Philanthropy on January 30, 2020. One of the ... do it. While we like to think of ourselves as immersed in the work that we fund and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... to see firsthand the horrid and inhumane living conditions in which the migrants at our Southern Border find themselves. I joined a delegation led by the Center for Democracy in the Americas...

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Tides

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... and executive leadership transitions are critical periods for them – especially during times of political, social, ... seen first-hand the importance of maintaining consistent funding and leaning in...

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Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... which were also revealed at the annual COMMIT!Forum in New York City. Rankings were announced in the following ... within the 2015 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for their commitment to...

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Johnson & Johnson

Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead In an unusual move, five of America’s wealthiest ... have joined forces to do more to help grantees pay for rent, decent wages, technology, and other overhead...