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New Research by LINC, Peace Direct, and Foundation Center Identifies Key Drivers of Financial Sustainability for Local Civil Society Organizations

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05/31/2018

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Advancing From New Ground Taken: What Civil Society Must Bring Forward From the Midterms

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11/07/2018

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22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy Foundation for a Just Society Funders for Gender Equity Jessie Smith Noyes ... Community Foundation Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of...

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of creative aging focuses on the positive and powerful role of the arts in enhancing the quality of life for older Americans. ... residential communities, and health care facilities The role...

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy Russian President Vladimir Putin is ... standing aside and letting Russia and Iran shape the conflict unimpeded; or making a real diplomatic...

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25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

... Initiative (GSI) at Arizone State University Peace, Conflict , and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - ...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. The hearing room was packed ... or administrators, legislators or funders, we all have a role in achieving his vision. This...

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The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

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02/10/2022

The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards NEW ... change in their communities, tireless commitment to civil rights, and capacity to inspire, innovate, and mobilize ... Open Society...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

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11/28/2017

... W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service The Andrew W. ... allow the service to expand its storytelling of labor, civil rights and equality...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... Fund in The New York Community Trust Part one of this post discussed the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund’s racial justice leadership training for arts and cultural advocates. In addition to learning how to...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations The Open Society Foundations today ... of the Global Board that he is ideally suited to this role .” Gaspard joined Open ...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... Foundation , the New York Foundation , and the Open Society Institute , with our Increasing Diversity in ... at stake. Grantmakers can and should play a pivotal role in this effort. Gabriel Sayegh directs the...

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Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief

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08/31/2021

Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief NEW ... many of them run by women, who together play a vital role in the local food supply chain, which has been seriously ... has worked for the past two...

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations George Soros, the billionaire hedge fund ... major Democratic donor, has given $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations, one of the largest transfers...

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24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... foundations have and can continue to play an important role in funding research to support a variety of goals. Yet ... setting targets for the impact of funded research? What role , if any, should foundations...

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20 Sep 2018

Taking Stock and Gearing Up: Immigration Policy and the Role of Philanthropy in Building Stronger Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 20, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... come, first served basis.* Don’t miss GCIR’s first post -summer Monthly Immigration Policy Call , during which we ... Praeli , Deputy National Political Director, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Jon...

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Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

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04/01/2019

Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows Open Society ... Strategic Action, Justice for All.” At...

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Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

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06/03/2021

... creative practices as the state rebuilds.” New York’s arts and culture sector typically generates around $120 ... pandemic, the state has lost 50 percent of its performing arts jobs, and in New York City the...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the largest funder of the arts and humanities in the US, announced today that grants ... Mellon Foundation sees the humanities playing an important role in envisioning the...

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