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The Century Foundation Presents Inclusion and Industry 4.0

Release Date:

06/11/2018

... manufacturing in the Chicago region and support the needs of diverse communities. Hear remarks from Illinois State ... Michael Frerichs , other major regional leaders, and new research presented by The Century...

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The Howard Gilman Foundation, Time Warner Foundation, and Others Fund LCT3 Season Programming Featuring Pass Over

Release Date:

07/06/2018

... others. LCT3 has announced that it has extended the run of its critically acclaimed production of Pass Over, a new play by Antoinette Nwandu, directed by Danya Taymor, ...

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

Release Date:

07/06/2018

... Grant to UConn Foundation At a time when the danger of opioids is clear, UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory ... consortium will focus on researching the causes of pain, as well ...

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Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog

Release Date:

08/14/2018

Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog STOP has just started and aims to bring new meaning to the phrase "asking for a light," when it comes ... comprising of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

Release Date:

09/21/2018

... Atlanta and Seattle were announced in the first round of winning cities for the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge. As Climate Challenge winners, the 20 cities will be accepted ... into a two-year...

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the value of skills training when hiring employees for their ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

Release Date:

10/26/2018

... Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that live throughout tropical regions of Central ... other species to protect themselves from predators, and new research by...

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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

Release Date:

05/08/2019

... across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding America’s manufacturing base to that of revitalizing economically...

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12 Dec 2018

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a three-part series: December 12 – How do we as grantmakers foster, support, and strengthen new or growing movements? February 13...

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Social Justice

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/11/2022

... Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ ... -- Newman's Own Foundation has announced the election of global public health expert...

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06 Apr 2023

Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... with 589,660 individuals benefitting from the DACA program as of September 2022. According to results from a 2021 survey of ... Senior Manager, Immigrants Rising Renata Teodoro , Program...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... is at its best when we embrace the promise and potential of our multiracial democracy, casting aside the false ... and other communities has divided populations, serving as a precursor to a broader-scale loss...

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Immigration

Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has ... that Donn Weinberg has concluded his three-year term as Chairman of the Board. “...

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10 Sep 2015

Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar

Thursday, September 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* An influx of assets—whether sudden or expected—is a powerful ... foundations—particularly those for whom the influx comes as a complete surprise, or who haven’t...

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

Release Date:

10/31/2018

... Men Who Live With Empathy Darren Walker is in the business of hope. Raised in rural Texas with limited means, his career ... banking, and has culminated in philanthropy. Walker is the president of...

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Ford Foundation

On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... to open society,” said Alexander Soros, deputy chair of the Open Society Foundations. “The climate crisis poses ... and just future—or support the destructive, business- as -usual practices that threaten us all...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... Development Award (CDA), by increasing both the amount of funding and the number of awards funded. Effective immediately, as a result of a generous gift from RPB Trustee Tom...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... the foundation made. To create our “Top 10” list of hindsights and lessons, we looked back over 35 years of ... might we do differently, the same, or not at all? From President and CEO,...

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14 Jan 2021

Defining and Translating Motivations and Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 14, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... defined motivations and values are the underpinnings of an effective family philanthropy strategy—they ... articulate a purpose, provide direction, and serve as a measure of accountability...

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Family Foundation

21 Apr 2021

State of Play: Local, National, and Intersectional Responses to Addressing Anti-Asian Violence and Building Durable AAPI Immigrant Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... first served basis.* While the significant and tragic rise of Anti-Asian violence in recent weeks has caught the attention of the general public, coordinated and strategic efforts led ... Director - AAPI Women...