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Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2013

... investigative journalists, lawyers, grassroots organizers, policy advocates and scholars who will take on a range of ... investigative journalists, lawyers, grassroots organizers, policy advocates, and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... in additional settings.” “We are delighted to be working with the Foundation, the Mayor’s Office, and NYC ... stakeholders in a school community—so we look forward to working with, and learning from the other...

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... steadfast commitment to protect human rights and improve working conditions in garment factories across the ... rely on the same vital resources that are critical to the health of the communities that support...

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... many of the areas we care about, from the environment to health care to issues affecting women and girls. Given this ... of communication delivered. In the coming months, the policy landscapes and operating...

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Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

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07/17/2019

... Evaluation Infrastructure By Jo Christine Miles, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Should the “rigor” ... objectivity, and appropriateness advance equity? A growing group of funders and evaluators...

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Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

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11/20/2019

... a culture of consent in our grantee organizations. The group raised a number of important questions we were ... put some systems in place and were happy to share with the group . Here are some of the ideas and...

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President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... and by starting our own work around advocacy and public policy including taking formal positions. That vision has ...

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Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... an engaged and talented board and staff, and financial health . The Philanthropy New York community, members and ... an opportunity to share insight through a survey and group conversation. The firm also...

Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

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05/21/2021

... Initiative NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--The Goldman Sachs Group , Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announced the initial ... spaces. Housing is intrinsically connected to better health outcomes, economic mobility, and...

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Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

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11/01/2013

... for Planning and Evaluation for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In that post, and as Principal ... officials, and has overseen an office responsible for policy development and coordination,...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... which supports projects that focus on the arts, education, health , and social justice, is pleased to announce the ... two years as chair of the 33-member Cultural Institutions Group , member of the Mayor’s...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare

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05/25/2016

... Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare More than 60% of working -age Americans who signed up for Medicaid or a private health plan through the Affordable Care Act are getting ... enrolled in private or...

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Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

... While Congress was busy bickering over repealing the health law, officials in red and blue states worked ... from the “disaster” President Donald Trump and his top health officials describe. Every enrollee in...

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Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

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09/08/2016

... are funding the right—and the fight—to vote, working collaboratively to engage the next generation of ... Fund, which convenes the informal voting rights litigation group , a dream team of voting rights...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... new online platform for mayors, city officials and public health practitioners to support their efforts to address the ... services to legal guidance on implementing critical public health measures, for cities...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... Hoping to make residents care more about their local health centers, the city’s public hospital network is ... help of muralists. The Arts and Medicine Program under NYC Health + Hospitals announced nine...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... and transparency, systemic change, and public policy . Starting in the 1990s, large foundations began to ... to advocate on their own behalf Subsequently, the Working Group on Philanthropy for...

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... based in Warsaw, said in a telephone interview that her group was taken aback to be put on such a list after 15 years ... holding teacher seminars, promoting volunteerism and working with local schools on...

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Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

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08/11/2017

... $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient The Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group , has announced Cerebral Palsy Alliance as the recipient ...

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