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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

... funded the “anti-India” activities of Citizens for Justice and Peace and Sabrang Trust run by Teesta Setalvad, ...

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Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population

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08/04/2016

... Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population The American Civil ... Holcomb, who was tapped to head the Campaign for Smart Justice when it was launched in...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African-American civil-rights lawyer ... Alabama, and founded an organization that became the Equal Justice Initiative. It guarantees...

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American Cancer Society Honors Dave Hattem of AXA at 54th Annual Gala on Long Island

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10/20/2016

... 54th Annual Gala of Hope held at Fox Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, New York on September 22nd, 2016. Hattem leads ... environment to achieve its strategic goals. Earlier in his career, Hattem served as a...

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Equitable Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

... to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies. In addition, Lisa Green Hall of Anthos Asset Management ... on “inclusive clean economy” and racial and economic justice , says it’s growing its “...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... of President Trump's DACA Decision Thousands are marching in New York City Wednesday to defend DACA following reports ... the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United States...

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Supreme Court Weighs Immigrants’ Rights to Have Detention Reviewed

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10/04/2017

... Rights to Have Detention Reviewed Amid a nationwide surge in immigration arrests spearheaded by the Trump ... immigrants fighting deportation or applying for asylum in the United States are entitled to...

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Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

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10/19/2017

... are seeking input from those who witnessed racial violence in Alabama from 1930 through 1970. The Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project has a symposium in Birmingham this weekend that...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

... this year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social ... Kaplan Fund sought to identify and celebrate innovation in the fields of heritage...

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Civic Engagement

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Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments

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04/13/2017

Xavier de Souza Briggs , the foundation’s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the foundation's work on mission-related investments with Lenora Suki , head of sustainable finance product...

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Ms. Foundation President and CEO Teresa C. Younger on MSNBC

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12/21/2017

She spoke to the importance of addressing sexual harassment and assault at all levels -- and holding people accountable when they don’t treat all women with respect.

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Gender Justice

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Listen: An Interview with Lukas Haynes, Executive Director of The David Rockefeller Fund

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04/06/2018

Lukas Hayne's talks about The David Rockefeller Fund multi-generational stewardship and its program approach and impact.

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Learn about TCF's 100th Anniversary

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03/20/2019

... video highlighting their history—and the work to come in the century ahead. < Learn about TCF's 100th Anniversary .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice

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03/2012

... and improving practices to achieve better results. In light of the global economic downturn, this survey also highlights some of the key shifts in grantmaking since 2008 and what they mean for supporting nonprofit resilience. Is ...

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TCC Group

Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

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11/2008

... hesitate to take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders and organizers discuss what makes community organizing unique and uniquely ... the value of process, and the grantmaker's special role in fostering change. Funding Community Organizing: Social .....

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Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

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04/2003

In this GrantCraft guide, grant makers from a wide range of ... they negotiated the path from idea to organization, and what they learned along the way about how to solve problems ...

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Grants Managers

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Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers

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08/06/2013

... week, the city of Richmond, Calif., will be the first of what will ultimately be many cities to begin taking bold ...

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Public Policy

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A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent

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04/2014

... to meet demands for greater transparency have some help in the form of a new guide. “Opening Up: Demystifying ... offers concrete steps on how foundations should decide what information to share and how to share it “ in an easily accessible and timely way,” says Jen Bokoff, ...

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Bessemer Trust's Paul Connolly Wants Better Advice for Wealthy Donors

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01/04/2017

... 2016 election just weeks behind us, it is still uncertain what the Trump administration’s influence on philanthropy ... odds are good that the number of huge gifts to nonprofits in America will continue to...

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