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Ms. Foundation Launches Public Voices Fellowship

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02/12/2016

... justice and safety, but also the greater conversations about gender in America. “We are incredibly excited about the impact this initiative will make,” said Ms. ...

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Gender Justice

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16 Mar 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... people of color, we thought it would be important to learn about some of the work happening on a national level as well as in New York. We invite you to learn more about this work and explore whether there is...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

... the Foundation’s Executive Director. “We care deeply about making Westchester a better place for its residents, ... is just one way that we can help raise awareness about important local issues.” Westchester...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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22 Jun 2016

National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Orlando community and our nation. For funders concerned about this tragedy and how to best respond, please join us ... updates from Florida’s philanthropic community to learn about the current needs, how local...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... explore how investment can positively impact those issues about which we care most." In undertaking his new role, ... strong local economies, and thriving cultures. About The Surdna Foundation The Surdna...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

... said Jim Tallon, president of the United Hospital Fund. About the United Hospital Fund : The United Hospital Fund is ... a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About the Medicaid Institute...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

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11/03/2016

... in U.S. history. The shooting prompted renewed debate about gun control in the United States, including proposals ... for a powerful documentary and a chance to talk with peers about the critical issues...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

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06/28/2017

... in a Critical Health Niche Generating public concern about less widely known diseases—and speeding biomedical ... up from $3.4 billion in 2010. Its massive funding ( about $265 million in grants in 2016),...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

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11/07/2017

... the film for us in your own words. KD: “Zero Weeks” is about America’s paid family leave crisis and the cost of ... injured or sick — it matters to all of us. We talk a lot about family values in America but...

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Gender Justice

The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

... obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense ... of predatory behavior, and raising serious concerns about the federal government’s current approach to ...

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Education

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Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

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12/04/2017

... making. “What we have here is another complicated story about philanthropy and influence in a new Gilded Age,” he ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of race, but Implicit Bias also affects our perceptions about the size of organizations, leaders of organizations, ... ways in which body and verbal language convey ideology about power and privilege, can be...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

... we saw the foundation make a $100 million commitment ( about 10 percent of its endowment) toward investing that ... for grantmaking, but also to make investments that bring about both social and financial gain...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Provided Critical Funding to Voting Block, a New Jersey Collaborative Reporting Effort

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02/08/2018

... Voting Block newsrooms talked with more than 100 neighbors about their political priorities, produced over 70 local ... were important to readers and how they were thinking about the election,” NJ Spotlight...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

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02/20/2018

... and philanthropy, and there is also a need for information about how they might make shifts in their portfolios to move ... is full of arts agencies making work by, for, and about communities of color. These...

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The New York Community Trust

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Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... but a social networking app that allows you to learn more about causes, suggests new ways for you to get involved, and ... have to seek the app out.It would be available to just about every paycheck earner as...

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Technology

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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

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03/13/2018

... less than comparable workers who had not been displaced. About 45 percent of these long-term earnings losses resulted from reduced work hours, and about 55 percent from lower hourly wages. The majority of ...

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Economic Security

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09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... “Census Day,” April 1st, 2020! Join a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy ... colleagues, stakeholders, and community leaders to learn about and strategize for a fair and...

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