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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... there are effective ways to reduce inequality. The success of anti-poverty programs shows that inequality can be ... social policy. We have also seen how initiatives such as family-school engagement programs...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of ... to address the disparity. At the start of the new...

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our ... board approval. Yet impact investing is still quite new terrain for many board members. What’s the best way to ... on optimal board...

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... Building the Beloved Community by Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation. Re-posted with permission from the Ford Foundation . A new season has begun, but the contemplations and ... and you are the...

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Ford Foundation

Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund On ... Fund (RBF) released Investing in Our Mission , a new case study detailing how its investment...

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07 Apr 2022

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The Program The PNY Core: Legal Series provides an overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key ... can be a critical component of a funder’s toolkit, as...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners Princeton, N.J. —Today the Robert ... blighted homes to prepare underutilized land for new...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls into its ninth month, a rising ... and socioeconomic inequities are devastating the lives of millions of...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

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05/23/2022

... role in the global agricultural system – about a third of the world’s corn and soybeans are produced in the ... to encourage more farmers to add small grains and legumes as cover crops into corn and soybean...

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Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

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02/21/2023

... - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee A group of leaders from within the muxe community of Mexico’s ... A majority of the 128 respondents to two surveys conducted as...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... Our team is here and standing strong with our grantees as they play indispensable roles in their communities during ... Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is not new ; our grantee partners have...

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24 Oct 2019

Big Impact for Little Kids: the Health & Wealth Connection - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... health and financial well-being. We know the problems of health and wealth are connected, but all too often the ... on Thursday, October 24, at 1 pm ET, for AFN’s release of Pioneering Health and Wealth...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... anecdotal and admittedly personal evidence. Still, many of my colleagues in public policy and foundations agree with ... than debate the extent to which my assertion is true— as the saying goes, all...

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09 Mar 2021

Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... address structural vs. individual practices The imperative of addressing context and conflicting issues in service of truly addressing racial wealth inequality Speakers Sol ... Jeanique Druses (Moderator),...

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18 Apr 2023

Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... served basis.** Join this funder call to discuss a model of preventing youth homelessness and why prevention remains ... with lived experience about their vision for prevention as part of the...

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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

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02/20/2018

... Goals to businesses looking to create shared value . As organizations deepen their gender-related programming and ... It’s something that becomes a foundational aspect of an organization’s measurement and...

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

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08 Dec 2020

Lessons from COVID Relief: Spoiler Alert - One Time Cash Disbursements are NOT enough - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 1:00pm

... too familiar with the sobering statistic that almost 40% of American adults are not able to cover a $400 emergency with cash or savings. As the economic impacts of COVID 19 ravaged the...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... Foundation's Equals Change blog. It’s that time of year again: My son starts fourth grade today and while we ... Student debt is not just about young people. A new nationally representative survey by the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

... leadership programs at Brooklyn Community Foundation: New ! Reproduction Justice Activists As a project of our Girls of Color fund, the Reproductive Justice ...

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