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Phil TV This Week April 21

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04/21/2017

... has Awarded $8 Million dollars to Physicians for Human Rights Trump’s Pledge To Allow Churches To Support ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

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09/28/2017

... add to that amount. “Congress and the administration are right to pursue tax reform urgently, because our system ... the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, makes clear that there are many good options available to...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed

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09/24/2018

... Monday it would challenge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg Hungarian laws that make it a crime to ... association enshrined in the European Convention of Human Rights and must be repealed...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Open Society Foundations

Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

To model human health and disease, organ-on-a-chip technology mimics the human body's organ structure, functionality and physiology in a controlled environment.

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Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

... Advocacy WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce that Sarah Margon will lead the ... respected, experienced advocates working to advance human rights and accountability for abuses...

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Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... administration, and philanthropy,” said Tseng. “We are fortunate to have her onboard to build the strong ... a family foundation dedicated to protecting human rights and conserving the environment. Prior to...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

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06/16/2021

... most importantly, the grantees of the Scherman Foundation are forever appreciative of her contributions. Succeeding Dr. ... arts organizations at the intersection of arts and social justice . She also managed...

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27 Jan 2021

Connected? Broadband Access Remains a Challenge - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Commission ). Join us to discuss what grantmakers are doing to bust through barriers and expedite broadband ... conversation will highlight how funders must act to ensure communities who were already...

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All Funders

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Information Technology

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Economic Security

Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

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06/30/2015

... the Poor Than Other Foundations? Corporate boardrooms are not known to be reliable benefactors of populations in ... others – have ratcheted up their giving to underserved communities in the last decade, some...

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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

... Partnerships for Listening and Action by Communities and Educators (PLACE) is supported by a two-year, ... between academic institutions and their surrounding communities involving 11 colleges and universities...

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Civic Engagement

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Mellon Foundation

01 Aug 2018

On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to PNY members.* Single women in the United States are increasingly entering retirement with too few assets. In ... other areas. Yet the data shows that many of these women are struggling financially. With the...

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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07/01/2013

... her work as Director of the Mayor’s Office on Criminal Justice in Baltimore. Additional prior positions include ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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03 Apr 2014

Watchers of the Sky - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, April 3, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... to The Hague, from Bosnia to Darfur, from criminality to justice , and from apathy to action. Part of Philanthropy New ...

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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

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07/17/2014

... The Paul Rapoport Fellowship was established at Equal Justice Works in 2013 as the final grant of the Paul Rapoport ...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... Forward-thinking school districts across the nation are demonstrating how alternatives to zero-tolerance ... , published last month by the Council of State Governments Justice Center, "can help districts...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Education

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

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08/01/2014

... curtail use of fossil fuels. His ideas on civic engagement are just as bold and the foundation is bankrolling new ideas. ... the words Irish philosopher Edmund Burke who wrote, " Justice itself is the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... tests, and in far too many cities across the country they are more likely to be suspended from school or become involved with the criminal justice system. Furthermore, even when they perform well in ...

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Gender Justice

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge So far, this has ... inequality, aiming to use its capital to create a "social- justice infrastructure." This fits our changing times like a ... grants...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

... organizations and individuals highlighted in this issue are engaging in transformational work designed to help women ... and dissemination of knowledge; the International Justice Mission, a global organization...

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