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15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... of InnovateUS , Chief AI Strategist for the State of New Jersey, and professor and director of GovLab at Northeastern University, will provide ... Carnegie California, will discuss California’s ambitious...

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... takes 96 lives every day, reduce the 21,000 suicides a year from shooting, help the 4.5 million women in the US who, ... were ready and organized, with opportunities for new recruits to pitch in. Not sure...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... of 2020 on nonprofits — and how the crises of the past year hit some nonprofits much harder than others. While many ... communities, most reported that no foundations provided new funding in 2020. Moreover,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S.

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11/30/2022

... treat diet-related illnesses among food-insecure Americans NEW YORK | November 30, 2022 ―The Rockefeller Foundation ...

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Food Systems

Health

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... morning, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York Paul A. Crotty issued a temporary restraining order ... Association (ABA). The TRO—which is thought to be the first ruling of its kind against...

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The Century Foundation

Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

... Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access NEW YORK (Wednesday, October 6, 2021) – Today, the Ford ... safe,” said Charlize Theron . “Education is the first step to ending vaccine hesitancy, and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... Markle Foundation and Microsoft Corp. announced a three- year partnership to expand Markle’s Skillful initiative , a ... displaced. Jobs in growing sectors increasingly require new skills earned through a post...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... would reduce giving by $13 billion to $20 billion every year . The same group estimates that changes in the estate tax ... proper missions. The Senate bill does not, yet, but as the New York Times noted earlier...

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07 Mar 2019

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 7, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... “red flags” to consider? What’s changed since last year within the financial statements? The program will also ...

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... ways that the status quo is failing us and explore bold new ways of thinking and collaborating. Two key things to ...

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

Watch the Recording Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court's decision to ... Foundation Shawn Dove (Moderator) , Managing Partner, New Profit Who should attend? All interested funders in .....

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... With A Purpose Statement By Tom Knowlton, Partner and Director of Corporate Services, TCC Group As we enter a new era in US politics, there is increased pressure on ... been responding to this pressure? The...

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TCC Group

CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... other philanthropic foundations have responded by creating new COVID-19 related grant programs and other funding ... findings from the CEP survey include: 60% have added new services or projects to focus on a...

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Community Development

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

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05/14/2015

The foundation has invested $1.36 million in Baltimore in 2015.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... Indiana and Louisville Metro region. On March 5, the event will celebrate the inspiring deeds of three more local ...

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities ...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

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04/14/2016

In order to tackle catastrophic climate-related events including droughts and floods, The Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development and Sida, backed by Zurich Insurance Group and its Z Zurich Foundation, have...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process.

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