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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation’s Equals ...

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Education

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SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

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01/22/2018

... and the need to strengthen and preserve their critical role in promoting health and well-being and enabling all ... to address the challenges facing CBOs, which play a vital role in the human services...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures This post from Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus ... by their quarterly earnings reports to shareholders), and civil society...

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PNY Welcomes Tiffany Langston and Aditi Davray

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09/03/2014

... as the Associate Director for Special Programs. In this role , she managed the Nonprofit Excellence Awards program and ... areas such as workforce development, disaster relief, arts , youth development and women...

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... regardless of immigration status. UWD plays a critical role in organizing DREAM Act eligible youth, also known as ... by the Ford Foundation , Unbound Philanthropy , and Open Society Foundations . Presenters...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... groups have always, and will always, be locked in violent conflict . The stickiness of this idea in news journalism and ... the United States of today is the most religiously diverse society in human history ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Teagle Foundation

09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... a. powell of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society and Jeanné Isler , Field Director at the National ... Director, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society , UC Berkeley Designed for All...

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

... of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. In my second post on the unique attributes that have made the first 100 ... of strategic philanthropy so successful, I highlighted the role of philanthropy as field-...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

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9:00am to 11:00am

In September 2015, world leaders from all 193 United Nations member countries universally ratified the Sustainable ... country. Philanthropy, working in more concerted ways with civil society ,...

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20 Jun 2023

After Title 42: Implications for the Americas - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... are looking for protection. Immigrant justice groups and civil society actors across Central America, Mexico, and the United ...

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

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07/18/2019

... with very small budgets, in recognition of the crucial role these publications play in nurturing writers early in ...

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Arts

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... Brian Harper, currently the Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University, as its new Program ... education, particularly in the humanities and liberal arts . Critically, Harper will...

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... November 2013 to January 2017, Kennedy played a critical role in the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the end ... public school reform, and helping to create the first K-12 arts curriculum funded by...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... However, in many cases those who were released re-entered society without necessities: identification, medication, ... of what’s next. Philanthropy must consider its own role in these dynamics. Some of our...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... of coded camouflage to reveal still-raw schisms in our society along race and class lines. With our nation now ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants

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07/11/2023

... $596,000 to 22 nonprofits, providing support for the arts , environmental protection, and young people. Among the ... Westchester’s Muslim residents get information on their civil rights, access to legal...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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14 Mar 2013

Executive Assistants Network Meeting "Perfecting Your Pitch"

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... needs and challenges faced by those in the assistant role . At this session in particular, we will discuss the ... you with the tools to master any interview or networking event . Led by two certified career...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

... human rights mechanisms, such as at the United Nations . As part of its new social justice strategy, Arcus ... around the world, Adrian will play an instrumental role in developing and achieving strategic goals...

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Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region

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12/12/2017

... She has also served as a public defender at The Legal Aid Society in Brooklyn, New York and a staff attorney at the ...

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