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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... The project will first convene a core working group of people involved with addressing violence against ... for developing a national coalition. Vera will inform the group ’s work by taking stock of existing...

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Health

Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... Forum for Community Solutions and Neighborhood Funders Group . Yet very quickly conference speakers seemed to signal ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Andrus Family Fund

City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... of 401(k) plans or joining a government-sponsored group 401(k) plan designed to protect employers from the ...

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Economic Security

Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... while Chuck Feeney, co-founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group and founder of Atlantic Philanthropies, ranks as the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

With Support from the Russell Sage Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics

Release Date:

10/21/2016

In a study of white Americans’ attitudes and candidate preferences, we found that Trump’s success reflects the rise of “white identity politics” – an attempt to protect the collective interests of white voters via the ballot box. Whereas racial...

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21 Nov 2016

Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Director, United We Dream Kerri Talbot, Partner, Veng Group Shireen Zaman , Security & Rights Collaborative ... in Philanthropy International Human Rights Funders Group National Committee for Responsive...

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Immigration

Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

Release Date:

11/18/2016

Mark Lilla, visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation, writes in the New York Times to advocate for a "post-identity liberalism."

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Public Policy

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Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

Release Date:

11/18/2016

The New England Foundation for the Arts released a comprehensive evaluation of the National Dance Project- backed by Mellon & Doris Duke Foundations -and new research about current needs of the dance field.

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Arts

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Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change

Release Date:

11/22/2016

Exxon Mobile, which has been accused of scheming to pay surrogates to deny the threat of climate change, is trying to turn the tables by calling its opponents the real conspirators.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... social justice issues, leadership, advocacy, peer group dynamics, consensus building, community engagement and ... youth-led nonprofit organizations or projects that the group selects. “Under Ana Oliveira’s...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... to campuses with high graduation rates by the year 2025. A group of 30 colleges and universities have signed on to the ...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

01/03/2017

The Trust and the New York Foundation created this special funding opportunity to help City nonprofits address immediate issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in this moment of change.