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Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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04/13/2022

... and the criminal legal system and into alternative investments and long term strategies for change. Earlier ... the nation with each other and to help build a national network for grassroots organizations that...

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Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid

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12/25/2012

... due to Hurricane Sandy. Among the huge outpouring of relief for damages from Hurricane Sandy nearly two months ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

... Board of Directors continues to support efforts to provide relief for Greek society, which is affected by the crisis, by ...

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Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues

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09/14/2016

... Income Issues The economic recovery is finally providing relief to America's long-running problem of stagnant .....

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

... tasks are as daunting as processing thousands of debt- relief claims filed by former students of closed for-profit ...

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

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02/02/2017

... patients require higher doses of opioids to maintain pain relief , increasing the risk of addiction and respiratory ...

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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

... “borrower defense claims”—applications for loan relief from students who maintain that they have been ... the federal government’s current approach to providing relief to students who have been defrauded and...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... we also had to swiftly pivot towards providing emergency relief to our clients, and reached out to funders to support our Emergency Client Support Fund. This ... have been challenged in court and many have...

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24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to a changing political landscape; What philanthropic investments are being made to, ultimately, transform systems ... Foundations’ theories of change used to inform these investments ; and How these...

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... is down by 50 percent. Join fellow grantmakers and funders for a discussion with the activists who built the ... of the Drug Policy Alliance Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:30 - 9:00 AM...

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Justice Reform

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Children, Youth and Families

12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of Education, Deutsche Bank Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 ... log in and click the Register Now link above. Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

Release Date:

12/09/2015

Chris Cardona, Program Officer for Philanthropy at the Ford Foundation, talks about his key takeaways from moderating the session on "The Theory of the Foundation."

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Episcopal Health Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... the first round of grants under its $100 million Global Relief Initiative to help alleviate the effects of the ... to populations specially affected, and providing emergency relief to artists. Mike Dahl,...

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Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

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05/25/2023

Ariane Cruz, PNY's Philanthropy Fellow, shares how she is working to dismantle the barrier between herself and public policy in the halls of the U.S. Capitol, City Hall, and beyond.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... community-building, public education, action planning, and event logistics—with grants up to $2,500. For the duration ... grants are provided at www.bcfny.org/apply . Upcoming Event – “Defending Immigrant...

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Brooklyn Org

31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of whom live below the federal poverty level. For them, investments in early care and education serve to ... Director, Rauch Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in...

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Chapter 4: Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Explore the big conversations in philanthropy during our century – impact investing, perpetuity vs. spend down, and general operating vs. restricted grants.

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... two years ago, when people waited in vain for government relief . This time, everyday Puerto Ricans rushed to help. ... Maria to help the island rebuild, also supports a growing network of grassroots...

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Open Society Foundations

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... for returning veterans , it struck me that very few of the funders in the room had an explicit mandate or mission to ... nearly 80 people attended the meeting to hear from other funders , advocates and...

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19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... people power through the people’s budget, and how funders can support building a more compassionate and just ... List in Formation Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking, public policy, and...

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