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JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... provide essential supplies such as protective equipment to frontline healthcare workers , enabling countries to track and detect the disease ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... when local officials in Connecticut made clear that frontline health care heroes and first responders were facing ... working around-the-clock to ensure that our health care workers could work another day with...

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Grace Farms Foundation

Assembly Democrats call to end tax breaks for companies that hire teens

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02/20/2014

... for the repeal of a tax break for companies that hire teen workers . Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said the ... minimum wage in place of higher-paid older and nonstudent workers . The call to repeal the credit...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance

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05/08/2015

RPA will take on the legal and fiscal responsibility for MBK Alliance as it creates the infrastructure necessary to fully function as an independent organization.

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The PIMCO Foundation Sends Employees to Peru to Build Sustainable Small Businesses with Coffee Farmers

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08/26/2015

... businesses. The project is part of PMCO's Emerging Enterprise Program (EEP), launched in 2011 in conjunction .....

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Economic Security

Food Systems

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PIMCO Foundation

Arcus Foundation Funds a New Partnership to Reduce Poverty and to Protect the Endangered Bonobo Population In the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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05/21/2018

... In the Democratic Republic of the Congo Village Enterprise and the African Wildlife Foundation announced a ... organization focused solely on Africa. Village Enterprise ’s graduation out-of-extreme poverty...

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13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... hikes around the country to $15 an hour, why are workers facing more wage theft than ever? An estimated $50 billion a year is stolen from workers ' wages, affecting workers of all types...

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Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast

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04/2008

This comprehensive report shares the experiences of donors that provided funding following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and offers a blueprint for future philanthropic intervention following such disasters.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford Foundation

27 Apr 2021

One Year Later: People-of-Color Led Nonprofits and the Pandemic

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

This March, we mark the one year anniversary of the shutdown in New York City and other parts of the country. Over the past year, nonprofits led by people of color have been at the frontlines of the pandemic, providing vital services, advocating for...

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Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... their competitiveness and result in better jobs for workers . The National Fund’s Job Quality Initiative is ... focused on expanding the number of good jobs for American workers by promoting business practices...

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Community Development

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... has helped Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are ... employers report that they cannot source enough talented workers . This is leading to labor...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

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03/06/2017

From legal assistance to racial justice training, the benefactors behind the new Liberty Fund are taking a front-line position in the battle to preserve civil rights and basic freedoms.

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The New York Community Trust

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Social Justice

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NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

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05/04/2017

Charitable giving can help create a cleaner, healthier environment by supporting communities already coping with climate change and other environmental burdens and ensuring they lead the way in a creating a more just, sustainable future.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations

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11/2015

Impact investing has the potential to enable every foundation, regardless of size, to pursue its philanthropic mission more effectively.

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Arabella Advisors

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... have been able to engage and empower direct care workers to speak on behalf of themselves to gain public ... case of DCA, the national advocacy voice of direct care workers in long term care settings, our...

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What More Can We Do?

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02/03/2021

... U.S., as the virus spread like wildfire because essential workers lacked protections, crowded housing conditions ... through July , we raised and distributed $3.3 million for frontline nonprofit organizations...

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Brooklyn Org

John A. Hartford Foundation Supporting Advanced Social Work Training

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12/19/2014

... three-year grant to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) approved recently by the John A. Hartford ... delivery. The Hartford/National Association of Social Workers Gerontological Social Work...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... Scott Stringer wants to force employers to offer their workers a retirement plan, a move that could provide more ... retirement accounts. At least 1.5 million of these workers are in the nation’s largest city...

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Economic Security

Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

... Could Help Americans Work More Years Millions of American workers in their 50s and 60s want, or need, to keep working ... are a few things employers, the U.S. government and older workers could do to make...

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Aging