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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African-American civil -rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to ... given long sentences or life in...

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17 Apr 2012

Are You on a Board? The Art of Good Governance

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Great board members at nonprofit organizations make all the difference, particularly in the midst of difficult times. It’s not always obvious how to be a great board member – or even exactly what the job entails. This session will help define how to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government ... Chicago authority on police-community relations. The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2020 ... faith, these former public...

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Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution

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11/12/2019

Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced a $15 million initiative ... these cultures,” said Patrick Gaspard, president of Open...

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06 Jun 2019

Census Counts & The Urban Institute present 2020 Census: Who's at Risk of Being Miscounted?- A Webinar Hosted by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... is hosted by our partner, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, who has extended an invitation to PNY ... In collaboration with The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Census Counts...

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society The Open Society Foundations today announced it will fund nine ... to execute them," said Chris Stone, president of the Open Society...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows The Open Society Foundations is pleased to announce the recipients of ... representing a diverse array of professions-from the arts...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government ... the ability of state and local governments to enforce civil rights laws. Strengthening protections for the growing ... being undertaken by the...

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Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

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04/03/2018

Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya On the eve of the South Asian monsoon season, the Open Society Foundations have announced the creation of a $10 ... Rohingya. According to OSF, BRAC...

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds As U.S. immigrants and their descendants integrate into society , they become more educated, have better job ... rates...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

... from The John A. Hartford Foundation, The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is reaffirming its commitment to ... Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America ...

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Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

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01/01/2013

... and Paul Ranogajec have joined the staff of the Open Society Foundations . Krupanski is a Program Officer working on equality and citizenship issues with the Open Society Justice Initiative and Ranogajec is...

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Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

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07/16/2019

Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment ... joining the Foundations in this mission critical...

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Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?

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07/22/2016

Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing? It’s been a bumpy ride at the Open Society Foundations over the past few years. When George ... and expressed,” which the board...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

The Open Society Foundations has announced that Pedro Abramovay, a ... America and the Caribbean in September. In 2012, Open Society spent more than $28 million to promote drug policy, ... said George Soros,...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship ... is generously funded by the Surdna Foundation and the Open Society Foundations, economic development leaders will ... assistance...

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08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... : All interested funders, including those working in: arts /culture, education, social/economic justice, the ... the coming years to adjust their strategies to a changing society , one with a rapidly expanding...

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Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced that Mary Fitzgerald will assume the newly created role , director,...

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling The Open Society Foundations' national foundation in Pakistan is ... in 2016, and employ over 5,000 local staff. The Open Society...

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