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"Demonization" of George Soros Recalls Old Anti-Semitic Conspiracies

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05/16/2017

"Demonization" of George Soros Recalls Old Anti-Semitic Conspiracies In most ... billionaire financier and philanthropist would be a source of great pride, a person many elected officials would want to...

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program One of the country’s largest servicers of federal student loans ... general. “This company’s actions have jeopardized the...

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Education

U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

... Bureau reported Tuesday. Median income is a key measure of the economic health of the U.S. middle class, which struggled during the slow ... growth of the early 2000s and was devastated by...

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Economic Security

Middle-Class Incomes Rise, But Census Report Shows Worrying Disparities

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09/13/2017

... But Census Report Shows Worrying Disparities The incomes of middle-class Americans rose last year to the highest level ever recorded by the Census Bureau, as poverty declined and the scars of...

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Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum

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09/27/2017

... to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum In a rare example of high-level cultural philanthropy from Silicon Valley’s ... $25 million toward a $90-million transformation project of the Asian Art Museum here. It...

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Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing

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10/13/2017

... large fund managers acuntable for delivering on wide range of impacts. Community Capital Management’s CRA-Qualified ... fund to receive a third-party rating for impact . Just as third-party ratings have become...

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every ... community service. The program, sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of...

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

... week that it would roughly double its grantmaking in each of the next two years. This is terrific as the immense challenges of the present moment require this ... been labelled a “Social Bond...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.9 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/07/2022

... organizations. The Gerstner Helping Hands program provides financial resources to assist individuals facing a one-time, ... utilities, medical expenses, and food. Read the full list of 2022 Helping Hands...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... thought we’d gotten the health insurance exchange part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) down, along comes a curve ... yet, but they will be by November 2014.) If they work as planned, they could offer...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... service sector has long been positioned to do the work of countering inequity and injustice, tasked with creating ... just start, and they are not limited to this phenomenon. As an Afro Boricua leader, I have...

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Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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06/10/2021

... Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations Dear ... by people of color who come out of grassroots movements. As...

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

... Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We? By Jen Bokoff, Director of GrantCraft, Foundation Center As a sector, we embrace and ... chapter. In a recent program hosted by Philanthropy New ...

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Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... intermediaries play an important role, often serving as a liaison between foundations and nonprofits in ... largely misunderstood. As Joy Chia, Executive Director of Astraea Lesbian...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... country that “We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now….Life often leaves us standing bare, naked, and ... in context, it is predicted that nearly two-thirds of all new jobs will...

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... philanthropy is no different. While we live in an age of disruption, instantaneous global communication and rapid ... individuals and families on their giving is no different. As a philanthropic advisor to...

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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 .....

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Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

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02/17/2021

... Own Foundation has committed $1 million to the rebuilding of The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp following a significant ... Newman’s Own for their exceptionally generous commitment as well as...

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Disaster Relief

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... possible fracking. Most states are not on the sidelines of this serious industrial activity. Is your state in the ... constitution. And similar laws have been proposed in New York . To learn...

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