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Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere

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05/24/2016

... Today, the Ford Foundation gives over $500 million in grants every year and is second only to the Bill ... its efforts entirely on inequality. This shift introduces new funding opportunities...

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Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership

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09/19/2016

Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership Amid a historic plunge in the national violent crime rate, more Americans than ever .....

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Justice Reform

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven ... and their state and district partners to participate in a new $47- ...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the new Republican health...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

... Still Kills Many Every Year Smoking kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, 11.5% of...

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage ... Foundation shows, generated a great deal...

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Century Foundation: Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving

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06/15/2017

... Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Worth Saving After decades of decline and political indifference, the U.S. manufacturing ... Manufacturing Is Having a Moment,” declared CNN in a recent headline. During his...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustained by Prisoners of Time Despite the enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’s prison and jail population has ... been criticized by many...

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Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead

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09/14/2017

Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead Diller Island is dead. After years of toe-to-toe battling with a small band of critics and a ... fizzling end...

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

... AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa The Aspen Management Partnershipfor Health (AMP ... to healthcare in Africa. AMP Health is a partnership of cross-sector...

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15 Aug 2018

Erasing Representation: The Implications of the Census Citizenship Question on Reapportionment & Redistricting - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... served basis.* The Census Bureau has proposed the addition of a Citizenship Status Question...

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28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... American jobs facing "high exposure" to automation, to new jobs being created, to the changing relationship between ... look like from advocates working on the frontlines of these issues and explore...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities New York – Today the Ford Foundation announced its support for ... grassroots and community organizations for the...

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen A message from the Chair of PNY, Philip Li, President & CEO, Robert Sterling Clark ... first year of my two-year term as chair of Philanthropy New...

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing NEW YORK , Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Presidents' .....

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... * Youth Employment rates have seen a decline of 20% in recent years. This decline has significantly ... Chase recently released a report as an extension of its New Skills at...

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In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

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07/13/2014

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic ... to Bruce McNamer, chief executive. The Chronicle of Philanthropy also reports this shift is taking place ... million...

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The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

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09/20/2017

... Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old In the United States, we love to group people into generations. Today, most adult Americans fit into one of four generations. There is the silent...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

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11/20/2017

... Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky The next generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V), directed by Juna ... survey for a next wave of discovery, anticipated to start in...

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