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Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

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05/01/2013

... City and support from the Nathan Cummings Foundation , a leading social change philanthropy known for its willingness ... take risks and buck conventional wisdom. The three fellows are Saqib...

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Social Justice

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... When Wall Street banks take money out of our pockets, we are left with very little, if anything to show for it because ... they take in is paid to low- and middle-income earners who are likely to spend their...

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Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues

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05/05/2014

... to women and girls. The discussion is the culminating event of Philanthropy New York’s 35 th Annual Meeting, a ... broadcast and will be open to the media. Those three women are : Anu Bhagwati , Executive...

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Gender Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... Nearly 40% of Brooklyn residents—950,000 people— are foreign-born; it is estimated that 172,000 Brooklynites ... child care plans for children remaining in the United States . CFL will work with up to 100...

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Immigration

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Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

... for Philanthropy New York events, including: event -related resources, distance learning offerings, ... Philanthropy New York in 2010, and brings programming, event and research experience to the organization,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... granted today did not exist then. But, over time, the laws leading to fairer economic and educational opportunities for ... – no doubt about it, but inequality and injustice are still very much with us. If you...

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MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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07/13/2021

... and affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, ... markets globally and holds leading positions in the United States , Japan,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... Asia. Earlier, as director of President Bill Clinton’s Climate Initiative in India, Nair helped to grow the regional ... as interim director while continuing his primary role of leading the foundation’s office...

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Gonzalez has already implemented many innovations that are considered national models. For example, he led the charge in eliminating cash bail for certain offenses, ... public safety in Brooklyn by 2020. This...

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04 Feb 2019

116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 4, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... set the stage for advancing an economic agenda featuring climate -forward jobs and key priorities. The Green New Deal ... infrastructure, and transformative economic change . The diverse coalition around the...

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Environment and Climate Change

JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors

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09/21/2017

... “substantial likelihood” of harm to donors whose names are disclosed on the agency’s website in lobbying ...

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... foundations, and other entities. Those funders are in turn provided with either incentives or accommodations ... The Fourteenth Amendment applies this prohibition to states . Since the beginning of our republic...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

Thursday, May 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... contentious and much discussed policy issue in the United States , we rarely examine how narratives are created about who belongs and who does not – and why ... the forces that motivate human migration, from...

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Workforce Development

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

Release Date:

04/19/2017

When Sheena Wright stepped into the role of president of the United Way of New York City (UWNYC) nearly five years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in the organization’s 80-year history.

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United Way of New York City

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Gender Justice

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... and off-campus as they try to reconstruct their lives and are now facing the pandemic and the resulting uncertainty on ... chance of maintaining long-term recovery, these services are geared toward connecting...

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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

... make inequality worse? Maybe that’s why so many funders are looking for ways to support grassroots movement building, ... and one of the biggest , is picking up the bill as Leading on Opportunity , as the...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... private sector leaders. With over 20 years in the social change sector, Aniagolu-Okoye is a respected leader on the ... continent and brings many years of extensive experience leading diverse international...

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The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

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06/23/2021

... all the difference to a child experiencing a traumatic event . Whether it is sharing encouragement, an interest, or a conversation, these simple acts are just the start of showing a child you care,” says Dave...

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