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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program Poet, essayist, and playwright Elizabeth Alexander joins Ford as director...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Release Date:

11/04/2016

... will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. With low unemployment, the competition ... for talent remains fierce. Gap is joining a growing corps of large companies that are...

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

Release Date:

08/28/2017

As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check In the last five years, dozens of schools have popped up offering an unusual promise: Even ... Kaplan and the Apollo Education Group, the parent ...

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Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... Growing up in the 1970s and ’80s in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, Halyna Davydyuk was bullied by ... for his beliefs. Today, she said, “there’s not a lot of persecution, but it’s difficult to find...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

Release Date:

11/03/2017

... Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the ... map out areas in their community with high concentrations of carbon dioxide and...

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04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... to identify and discuss the decision-making power we, as employees in a support role, have the privilege to ... This is a chance to learn about other people’s work as well as reflect on your...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Executive Support Staff

Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... Director, Teagle Foundation and James J. Winebrake, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology This piece was originally published as a...

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Education

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... on Mar 29, 2018 on the Milbank Memorial Fund blog. As the know-it-all big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to do very seriously. So when she ... were ready and organized, with opportunities...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... research report, Persevering Through Crisis: The State of Nonprofits , provides further evidence of the ... communities, most reported that no foundations provided new funding in 2020...

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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

Release Date:

07/16/2015

Two Views on the Failure of Policing Long before Eric Garner was choked to death by a police officer on Staten Island, or Michael Brown was fatally shot ... the country, has begun to explore potential reforms...

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Justice Reform

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies-Supported Criminal Justice Mentorship Program Scales across Country

Release Date:

05/02/2018

... Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity, the Department of Probation funded 19 community-based organizations to hire ... men and women from the same neighborhood as the youth they served. They ran group...

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15 Aug 2018

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

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... served basis.* The Census Bureau has proposed the addition of a Citizenship Status Question to the 2020 Census and ... are represented Presenters Evan Bacalao , Program Officer , Open Society Foundations...

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11/18/2015 - "Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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11/2015

View materials and recording of the program " Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes .....

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The Philanthropy 50

Publication date:

02/2013

The top 50 donors on The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s list for 2012 committed $7.4 billion to charity, but even with $1.1 billion in new gifts from billionaires under 40, giving levels remained ...

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Individual Donors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency in Philanthropy: An Analysis of Accountability, Fallacy, and Volunteerism

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04/2013

The latest in a series of guidebooks on topics of interest within the philanthropic community, this new book by John Tyler, General Counsel of the Ewing Marion ...

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Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

As philanthropy looks back on the last six months of ... by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. Six Months Later ...

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Disaster Relief

Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date:

08/13/2013

Robert Garris, Managing Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation, ... answers that question while talking about Gather, the new Rockefeller guide for planners and change agents interested in...

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Release Date:

06/18/2013

... lessons learned from her career in crisis management in a new post on Smart Assets. Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You ...

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Governance

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Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... Fund Executive Director Hugh Hogan talk about the Fund’s new $7 million Activism’s Future campaign to support ... activists in communities most affected by injustice as they advocate for equality and stand up...

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North Star Fund

Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open enrollment period, ... before the sign-up period began, and many have used their new coverage to obtain needed care...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

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