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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... engaging the very communities most impacted by the issues we address: most notably, communities of color, women, and young people. Piper believes that if we grow the makeup of the field and its leadership, we have incredible potential to build a strong national ...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... Women's Day. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, we 'll have to wait until the 150th observance for the wage ... fair wages understood, as do movement leaders today, that we cannot wait. Not only is...

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

... for a few seconds. Then the president asked, “How can we justify putting resources into Ancient Greek 101 where the ... for that question. She told me she believed that we needed to be doing a better job of...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

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05/22/2017

... New Yorkers," Governor Cuomo said. "In these stormy times, we are sending a clear message – we welcome you into the New York family, where we know that our diversity is our strength...

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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... require a bachelor's degree. The report shows that while we may be losing jobs in industries like manufacturing, we are gaining many more good jobs in skilled services, like ... required just a high...

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

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Workforce Development

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... her life to advancing justice in all areas of our society, we are incredibly fortunate to have her experience and ... on our staff. She has served as a committed leader, and we could not be more grateful to...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Supported By The Taft Foundation, Rising Tide U Launches New Online Program, The Autism Advantage

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... social enterprise that supports neurodiverse individuals. " We truly believe that social entrepreneurship is the key to ... an independent lifestyle. "With The Autism Advantage, we cover everything...

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Community Development

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The Taft Foundation

Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... cancer after the primary tumor was surgically removed. “ We ’ve created a simple method to use chemotherapy while ... the joint UNC/NCSU Biomedical Engineering Department. “ We have a lot more work to do before...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... local issue: the opioid epidemic," Dunifon said. " We will not only generate cutting-edge research on this important topic, we will also provide faculty and our community partners with ... in this...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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William T. Grant Foundation

Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... excited for her as she takes on this next challenge. As we ’re congratulating Cassie, we ’re also celebrating her invaluable contributions in ... to guarantee all children an opportunity to learn. We...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... power that exists within communities to drive change. “ We understand that our dollars are limited and the needs of ... and it is out of deep respect for those communities that we are resolved to spending our...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... seven years ago, Julián has made a significant impact and we are looking forward to his leadership as chair. At the same time, we are honored to welcome Naomi, Cary, and Deborah; their perspectives will be...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires

Release Date:

11/15/2018

... 90,000 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. We have been on the ground since Sunday providing resources ... including Hansen Dam and Pierce College. Additionally, we will continue to support DACC with...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

... the many paths to success in the arts sector. “ We are keenly aware that the qualities which define ... the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “It’s imperative we recognize that organizations’ capacity to...

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New York Health Foundation

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

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03/29/2019

... and farmers without increasing employment or earnings, and we urge that the rule not be implemented. NYSHealth is a ... access to affordable nutritious foods. For example, we invest in nutrition incentive...

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Foundation has joined us for this year’s competition. We received many excellent proposals, making it exceptionally ... single applicant to receive the grant. I am delighted that we could present awards to two...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Simons Foundation Gifts UC San Diego Funds to Operate Simons Observatory in Chile to Explore Early Universe

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07/09/2019

... with the observatory, to mine the cosmos of its secrets, we need significant funds to keep the electrical power ... the Simons Observatory. “What this funding means is that we will be supported by the Simons...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

... and accountability for abuses at home and abroad, and we are thrilled to have her heading up our foreign policy ... central to a secure, democratic, and just world, and we will rely on Sarah’s intellect,...

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Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

09/16/2019

... and Chairman of the UN Foundation Board of Directors. “ We are grateful to Kathy for her many years of leadership at ... the organization into a force for partnership and impact. We now look forward to the...

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