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Borealis Philanthropy

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

... Who's Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the ... said. “So the foundation wanted to really lift up this issue and encourage...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... transgender rights, and Rory Philbrick is one of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’s struggle for ... primarily with Youth OutRight, a nonprofit organization based in Asheville that serves...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... then work with members, their providers and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as ... Meals on Wheels, for example – and develop action plans based on member goals, helping them...

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... on the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision . The issue that resonated most with participants was voter ... bills , as well as enhancing voter protection. John is working tirelessly to limit corporate...

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... interested members, PNY supports a peer network of funders working to holistically support organizations through ... leaders of color from impacted communities. We convened a working group of new and recently...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... her career in public policy, advocacy and social justice working alongside Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook at Public ...

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2025 Operational Reports

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04/2025

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... the existence and burgeoning numbers of domestic extremist groups , do our part to ease the pain those groups cause today, and halt their potential for damage in ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

... April 10 th through Friday, May 12 th . Five Brooklyn- based organizations will receive the “no strings ... for a fair and just Brooklyn by lifting up organizations working to advance equity and racial justice...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... racism in philanthropy and the connections between gender based violence and mass killings. Pamela instilled an even ... operations moving forward. As we grow into this new way of working , our longstanding...

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14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... encouraged to commit to all three workshops. Do you manage groups or need to facilitate conversations between ... struggle to align goals or find common ground when working within a multicultural context? Are...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... of philanthropic contributions to nonprofit organizations based in the United States and other countries that work for ... to advocate on their own behalf Subsequently, the Working Group on Philanthropy for...

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Yumi Higashi Joins the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

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01/01/2013

... for ING Group and Business Manager for Morgan Stanley , based in Hong Kong and Tokyo. She received a Bachelor’s ...

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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... fair criminal justice policies. As any who work with these groups know, they have been devastated by reductions in ... jobs for marginalized communities. They will also be working with parents and schools to...

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Open Society Foundations

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... collaborative teams producing solutions- based work that contributes to public understanding of the ... for proposals from multidisciplinary, humanities-led teams working to address racial inequality. A select...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Diverse Strategies for Funding Education

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09/18/2013

... and thought leaders in education for research- based discussions of what's working in education reform. There will be two in-person ... a "best practice" model for the philanthropic community:...

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Education

Community Organizing and Advocacy Funder Collaboratives

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07/2013

... together to support community organizing and advocacy groups working together in coalition. Community Organizing and ...

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North Star Fund

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Public Policy Fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts

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06/26/2019

... has spent much time abroad as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working as a community education coordinator and consultant ... individuals who have increased our capacity to facilitate issue - based...

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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... aimed at helping graduate students from underrepresented groups successfully complete graduate study in STEM fields. ... to equity and inclusion, and its insistence on evidence- based approaches to reform...

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