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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

In response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a growing number of companies are choosing to support locally driven relief and recovery efforts.

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Trump Denies He Made A Deal With Democrats On DREAMer Protections

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09/14/2017

... said they would work on legislation with the president to fund security on the U.S. border with Mexico that excludes ...

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Immigration

In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence

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09/21/2017

... argue that the fundamental failing of what became known as Diller Island was that, as a plan for a public space, it was just far too reliant on ...

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Bemoaning Budget Cuts, Health Care Navigators Say Feds Don't Get It

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09/22/2017

... each customer. So it is cutting their funding, some by as much as 90 percent, the government told the groups last week. But the navigators, as they're called, say the government doesn...

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Health

Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... friends, families, neighbors, and communities. In fact, as I write this, I'm meeting with representatives of hundreds .....

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Gender Justice

Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing

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09/27/2017

... In the 1970s, for instance, Alaska started a Permanent Fund to share oil wealth. But the pace of experimentation has ... and India have shown signs of considering the policy as well. Philanthropy has also...

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... Arrivals, protects immigrants who came into the U.S. as minors and often know no other place to call home. The ... years ago we reported on the creation of TheDream.US, a fund that provides scholarships for...

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Immigration

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

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12/13/2017

Jim and Marilyn Simons became major charitable donors in the nineteen-nineties, when they launched their foundation. The Simons seeks to heighten the foundation’s impact on the sciences.

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Education

Science

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

The South Orange Performing Arts Center received a $75,000 grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundations to advance its arts education program.

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William Randolph Hearst Foundation

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Arts

Education

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The Hearst Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces $1.2 Million in Emergency Grants in Response to Pittsburgh Synagogue Mass Shooting

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11/01/2018

... today announced $1.2 million in emergency grant funding as an immediate response to the shootings that claimed 11 ... hate crime, the Foundation is compelled to do what it can, as quickly as...

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Disaster Relief

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam

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11/16/2018

MicroSave and the MetLife Foundation launched the “i3” program at an event in Hanoi on November 14, aimed at improving the financial health of low- to moderate-income communities around the country.

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Economic Security

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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... political issues, but yesterday, through the Democracy Fund , leaders of 42 major philanthropic organizations across ... election. Here, in full, is the statement they made: “ As leaders of nonpartisan...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

... 10 organizations that will each receive a $1 million grant as part of the Communities Thrive Challenge, a joint funding ... country. Their work sheds light on crucial questions, such as : How might places that...

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Community Development

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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants

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02/28/2019

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) has announced a hundred and twenty-seven grants totaling $24 million in support of research focused on defining, measuring, and treating Parkinson's disease. In support of defining and...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

Release Date:

06/02/2019

... civic space; support civil society and government reforms as well as investments in monitoring, evaluation, and research; and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

01 Jul 2019

Census Funder Debrief: Supreme Court Citizenship Question Case - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 1, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Conference on Civil and Human Rights, NALEO Educational Fund , and Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC. ...

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation

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09/02/2019

... of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation The Robert H. N. Ho ... announced today the appointment of Phillip Henderson as Chief Executive Officer,...

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University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

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09/19/2019

... Ideas at Berkeley, Innovation in Action and MIT Ideas. As part of The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social ... and dozens of other participating university campuses as they build innovative solutions...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

Release Date:

02/10/2025

... Heintz, President and CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Mark Adiedo, Vice President, People and Culture/Chief Diversity Office, Rockefeller Brothers Fund . This piece was originally published on January 15,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion