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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

REGISTRATION: RSVP to Abby Levine at alevine@dcvote.org or 202-462-6000 x17 by ... no full voting representative from DC - has the power to grant the District the fundamental civil right ...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... by the Constitution. While it took the 14th Amendment to ensure that all people were counted equally, the census ... which he said at the time was at the request of the Department of...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why ... Fund (NYSCEF) and Michael Hamill Remaley, consultant to the Fund. Census and redistricting are inextricably linked ... of...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President

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12/15/2017

... Hispanics in Philanthropy announced today that its board of trustees has unanimously chosen Ana Marie Argilagos as the ... on January 1, 2018. Ana Marie has dedicated her life to public service through a...

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... One in four US adults—61 million people—have some type of disability, but few people...

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Disabilities

Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members

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04/03/2025

Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members Unbound Philanthropy is delighted to announce the appointment of three new staff members. “We ... was previously the...

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Unbound Philanthropy

Program Officers as Champions

... years now and you increasingly recognize the complexity of your role. You’ve developed relationships within the ... grantmaking program and more. You see change that needs to happen in the world. You’ve chosen...

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap ... educational and community organizations to prepare members of the U.S. workforce for twenty-first century...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Communications Director The Schott Foundation is pleased to announce that DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand has joined Schott ... mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... Senior Fellow William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment ... Herald he would remain active in the arts. “I intend to be very active...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

Grantmakers tend to be cautious about funding advocacy, and for good reason - ... guide, contributors explain that advocacy includes a lot of opportunities to improve public policy through work that ... within the limits of the law. Whether your purpose is to advance an idea, argue a position, or enrich the policy ...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... two knowledgeable and passionate opponents; feel free to blame Sam Waterson’s portrayal of Jack McCoy in Law and Order. Despite not knowing who our ... grants also even the playing field between nonprofits and...

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Arcus Foundation

Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Accepting Applications for 2017

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09/20/2016

... nearly 80 grants last year! Support Center would like to share this opportunity and encourage all groups eligible ... needs. This fund aims to build the capacity of ...

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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... narrower than required by law. Restrictions in foundation grant agreements that impose limits not required by the ... then becomes: how does one provide sufficient protection to the grantmaker without...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... At Settlement Health center in East Harlem, the proof of a post-pandemic literacy drive is on the bookshelves. The ... are now not only fully stacked but have overflowed to include a back-up supply of...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and ... $30 million commitment to the financial and career success of students at Historically Black...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

The Ford Foundation has also announced the appointment of Cara Mertes as Director of its JustFilms program . ... Film Program and Fund, where she has led the effort to expand the field globally...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public...

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration Last year, the Ford Foundation, ... marked a rare and possibly portentous example of a patron wielding her philanthropic and financial leverage .....

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