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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... of long-term, systemic inequality. More than ever, we need bold interventions.” Added Jones: “I’m also excited ... in Mozambique at a time when new development pathways are urgently needed. Adriana Paz Ramirez...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... by the global COVID-19 pandemic. “The events of 2020 are a stark reminder that companies like ours have a role to ... wealth gap and increase economic mobility in the United States . This effort includes four...

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Impact Investing

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Disaster Relief

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Citi Foundation

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... 6 percent of total GDP. In New York City, nonprofits are an even more vibrant and crucial sector of the city’s ... a new economic model of the nonprofit organization as a leading force for innovation has...

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19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... session with Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig, who heads the Climate Impacts Group of the Goddard Institute for Space ... and is the Co-Chair of the New York City Panel on Climate Change (view the...

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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

... individuals who have lived the values of our tagline, “ Bold Thinking, Strategic Action, Justice for All.” At this final event , we presented “Justice for All” awards to Kurt ...

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Open Society Foundations

Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System

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07/10/2015

... System As many as 80 percent of the girls in some states ’ juvenile justice systems have a history of sexual ...

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Justice Reform

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

For-profit colleges that have been accused of fraud are still receiving U.S. funds.

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Giving Parents a Prominent Voice in Schools

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03/08/2017

... a Prominent Voice in Schools Trise Moore, who is in charge of family engagement in Washington state’s Federal ... helps parents navigate the system and ensures their voices are heard in major decisions. Giving...

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Education

Impact of Silicon Valley Community Foundation on Education around the Country Noted

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06/07/2017

... like bureaucrats. In Maryland, Texas, Virginia and other states , Netflix’s chief, Reed Hastings, is championing a ... of his latest big ideas: software that puts children in charge of their own learning,...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Education

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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. Across the United States , girls and young women of color face barriers in ... However, their voices and specific assets and needs are frequently absent from discussions of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... Teresa Quote.png PNY Members Reflect on 2020 What are we listening for? We cannot focus on large-scale change without first acknowledging the small details that ... and our organizations at every level of...

23 Sep 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 23, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... sector as a service provider Identify what foundations are and what they do Identify the types of grantmakers and ... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to attending...

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28 Oct 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, October 28, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? ... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to...

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18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Power and Your New Community What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a ... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to attending all...

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09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to attending all five . ...

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10 Feb 2017

Philanthropy 101 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power & Your New Community

Friday, February 10, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... New Community (Snow Day: Friday, February 17) So you are working for a foundation. While Parts 1 through 4 of this ... to explore the various roles within philanthropy. People are drawn to the field of...

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