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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... by the Tahirih Justice Center, a nonprofit organization working to end gender- based violence. The vast majority were underage girls who ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

Tumult After AIDS Fund-Raiser Supports Harvey Weinstein Production

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09/26/2017

... to be auctioned off at a fund-raiser for amfAR, a New York- based charity that works to cure AIDS. The offers — a ...

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Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

... goal of developing new strategies for sustaining library- based broadcast preservation. The workshop’s principal ...

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Communications/Media

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... the United States' largest youth recognition program based solely on volunteer community service. The program, .....

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... services, mentoring, college readiness activities and work- based learning experiences," according to the joint release .....

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

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12/03/2018

... a total of $725,000. Administered by the New York– based nonprofit Creative Capital, the grants support critical ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

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05/08/2019

For the past year, experts and stakeholders across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding America’s manufacturing base to that of revitalizing economically vulnerable...

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William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program

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06/05/2019

... Applications for Scholars Program The New York City- based William T. Grant Foundation supports research aimed at ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... 2009 (renamed MIF in 2012) to serve the needs of funders working broadly on social issues. Media projects and makers shape and inform public debate, regardless of the issue —from race and justice to the...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers

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09/26/2017

... those living in public housing. For months, I have been working with other NYCHA residents, construction leaders and advocacy groups like the NAACP New York State and One Hundred Black ... to the City Council...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... the enhanced social impact, there’s also a fundamental issue about the inadequacy of metrics available to guide ... better collaboration, decolonising philanthropy, trust- based philanthropy, ethical...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this concept is still very difficult to grasp. It’s based on the misconception that charity and business are not .....

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28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... remains a contentious and much discussed policy issue in the United States, we rarely examine how narratives ... COVID-19 pandemic has exposed contradictions between fear- based narratives about immigrants and...

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COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... people of color are overrepresented in many vulnerable groups , such as low-wage workers, those without insurance and ... critical issues intersectionally. Collectively, these groups have so many of the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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16 Oct 2018

The Philanthropic Closet - New Research on LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... you! The report notes that upwards of 10 percent of people working in philanthropy identify as LGBTQ, however, the ...

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Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

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08/26/2014

... Fund This article will appear in an upcoming issue of the Public Administration Review. In their ... the responsibility of developing grantmaking strategies, working with grantees to develop projects, monitor...

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Health

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... how much and where, and then construct derivative analysis based on those numbers. There are now over 225 urban farms ...

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Food Systems