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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... the conflict can be contained, the meltdown of the Syrian state has sent wave after wave of chaos into the wider world ... point, and Obama’s successor will have to shape a new response . The status quo hasn’t...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state . Michigan is the second state (after Pennsylvania) selected to participate in a ...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

... Museum. New York City is also home to numerous creative innovative programs that benefit older adults. For example, ... programs that emphasize the “4Ms,” which include: (1) What Matters? Know and align care...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... alike to manifest similar models in their own culturally responsive ways. McIntosh S.E.E.D. in Darien, Georgia works ... lands, waters and peoples from resource extraction and state violence, as well as uplift...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation

Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... Wellspring felt that it needed to communicate clearly what is expected of its program staff in this important role. ... process . Now, Wellspring focuses on the grantee and what it needs to be successful...

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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... services for the poor. Aggressive commercialization and rapid growth, however, have led to a crisis in the industry. ...

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Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

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06/26/2018

... feel deeply threatened. We’ve reported on a number of rapid response funds that foundations have created since the 2016 ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Resources from the Executive Order Philanthropy Group

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05/2025

In a time of rapid shifts and evolving challenges, the Federal Policy ...

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13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Explore How our implicit biases impact our decision-making What steps can be taken to counter these biases individually ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... of us. We talk a lot about family values in America but what does that mean if in one of the richest nations in the ...

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Gender Justice

28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... impact our decision-making as individuals and institutions What steps can be taken to counteract our biases, perceptions ...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... grantmaking. In this workshop, PEAK Grantmaking will share what it’s learned through its research, workshops, and ...

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William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... A U.S. budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday includes what advocates call a landmark compromise to provide an ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

21 Nov 2019

The Importance of Understanding Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice and Strategy

Thursday, November 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... impact our decision-making as individuals and institutions What steps can be taken to mitigate our biases, perceptions ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

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06/25/2020

... as New Director of Communications NEW YORK (June 25, 2020 ) – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced ... also successfully led the Atlanta Trans Liberation Tuesday mobilization effort in conjunction with...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

... a new awareness campaign backed by 39 charitable groups in response to recent shooting deaths in places like Baton ... collective concern that we all have in philanthropy about what ’s happening in our country...

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Ford Foundation

NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and ...

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Education

Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

... Jewish education, to create more inclusive, connected, and responsive Jewish communities. “The 2022 Covenant grantees ... be more grateful that our grantees are responding to what they’re hearing in their...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Construction Projects Through 'Pay for Success' Loans

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... and implementation of more PFS projects. PFS is an innovative structure that drives government resources toward ... resources and taxpayer dollars are spent only in the event of proven success. One of the...