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At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... commitments. In February, it announced $11.5 million in new grants focused on racial equity and the criminal-justice ... among other work. And last week, Google.org announced a $ 1 million commitment to create...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... of us who know something about nonprofits anything at all new is this gem: Nonprofit executives are often fired when ...

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Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools

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08/29/2017

... percent of black students. The achievement gap is nothing new . Nationwide, numerous studies show that when it comes to ...

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‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

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08/29/2017

... during the course of our careers. Racism is evident when a new idea is only considered legitimate when the white guy in ...

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How to Succeed on a Nonprofit Board

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08/28/2017

... they had done so innumerable times in the past. But as a new federal administration took over, it became clear the ...

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Is Rezoning In East Harlem A Trojan Horse For Gentrification?

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08/30/2017

... in East Harlem gets a facelift every few months — a new mural painted by the Harlem Art Collective, which formed ...

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Community Development

Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

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08/29/2017

... of Challah for Hunger, a Philadelphia nonprofit, and my new role as mother. This was because our organization has a ...

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Democratic Group Plans Attacks on G.O.P. Efforts to Undermine Obama Health Care Law

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09/05/2017

... Protect Our Care said it intends to spend more than $ 1 million on digital ads in states across the country ... the Affordable Care Act. The group will soon launch a new website that will be highly critical of...

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Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

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09/05/2017

... yet they can strongly influence someone’s behavior. A new study by researchers at Duke University, for example, ...

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Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

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09/06/2017

... 12, Citi Bike operator Motivate will begin installing 140 new stations and 2,000 bikes in Astoria, Crown Heights, ...

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Community Development

The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

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09/07/2017

... in corporate citizenship activities of one type or another. 1 Those included traditional philanthropic activities such as corporate giving and volunteer programs, as well as new efforts such as impact...

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From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... “participatory development” has become development’s new avatar, and the rhetoric is replete with promises of ...

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... under the US health care system, so the states of Alabama, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Colorado are using the program ...

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Indian Women Speak Out About A Government Tax that Declares Certain Feminine Hygiene Products 'Nonessential'

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09/08/2017

... Last month, the Indian government rolled out a new tax plan — the Goods and Service Tax — labeling ...

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Gender Justice

A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... Helpings of Culinary Theory During the course of the year, New Yorkers have no shortage of food events to attend. But ...

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Food Systems

A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars

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09/11/2017

... Facebook and want to help? You don’t even have to open a new tab. Many of you may have seen the prompts from Google ...

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Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

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09/12/2017

... come from sub-Saharan Africa. These findings come from a new UNICEF and International Organization for Migration (IOM) ...

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Health at A Planetary Scale

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... century or two. Two hundred years ago, there were about 1 billion of us; today, we number more than 7 billion. We ... planet are so profound that earth scientists have named a new geological epoch: the...