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Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees

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01/23/2017

... Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees A group of people walking through the fields caught Vasilis ... quiet town of Idomeni. He stopped to watch. Another group passed by. Then a third...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... father recounted how he had experienced prejudice in his youth in his new country. In 1917, he attended Dewitt Clinton ... our city’s Dutch history, Russell Shorto wrote about a Muslim Berber from Morocco...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... talks with long-serving Corporation trustee Judy Woodruff about growing up in rural Ireland, the dangers of binary ... of the work that had been done to reduce inequalities in education . For so many students,...

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... taking the opportunity to also educate families about safe sleep for infants. Finland has one of the lowest ... the program instead as an opportunity to educate parents about safe sleep for newborns. Parents...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... But the Carnegie Compact itself is in tatters. NYC ’s branch libraries are open on average 43 hours a week, ... too few electrical outlets, too little space for classes, group work, and space for individuals...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

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10/28/2014

... Sandy in October 2012. Numbering nearly 600, these funders have so far committed more than $380 million for ... won’t fund.” The data in the report reveal details about who provided funding and for what...

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Disaster Relief

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... science research. Over the past 15 years, middle and working -class incomes have grown at a slower pace. According ... we face? There exist serious differences in opinion about what is actually happening, who...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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New York City

27 Sep 2018

Financial Coaching in the Workplace: An Investment Worth Making

Thursday, September 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... services to employees in the workplace. The Asset Funders Network (AFN) and the University of Wisconsin Center ... financial well-being, and includes recommendations for funders who want to invest in workplace...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... seekers. In 2017, Inside Philanthropy named GCIR the Funders ’ Affinity Group of the Year for leading funder pushback to ...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... of which takes… TIME I’m not the first to say it, about this, or about anything, but this work takes time. Anna ... moments. After spending hours and hours at the piano, working painstakingly...

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Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

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03/19/2019

... a new philanthropic collaborative that brings together 11 funders and “at least” $5 million annually in grants to ... one in nine men) experience intimate partner violence and about 80 percent of women...

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Gender Justice

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Unbound Philanthropy

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

16 Oct 2019

2019 Grantmakers in Aging Annual Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, October 18, 2019 - 4:00pm

... Conference, with more than 200 top local and national funders , in one of America’s great cities. For 2019, they ... collaborating with local funding partners, has been working to create a movement of age-...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

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01/22/2020

... a time horizon lens. This is the only global research about philanthropy that includes views not only on reasons ... from this research, we hope to create resources for funders that advance the field and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... family foundations is their flexibility. Is your confusion about what the law allows holding your foundation back? ... Counsel, Arabella Advisors Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 -3:00 PM...

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Professional Development

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New York City

16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Goals , representing a historic global consensus about the shared responsibility that all nations have in ... here at home as in any foreign country. Philanthropy, working in more concerted ways with civil...

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Human Services

Social Justice

11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Philanthropy (CEP) research, as well as CEP’s experience working with hundreds of foundation clients, Phil Buchanan ... and small. He’ll take on some of the pervasive myths about effectiveness, including that...

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16 Feb 2023

For the Love of Data: How Census Data Drives Decision-Making - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Thursday, February 16, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... many other complementary surveys regularly collect data about businesses, schools, and hospitals, affecting services ... made use of recently released Census 2020 data to inform funders , advocates, community...

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Census 2020

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... role or legitimately participate in the public discourse about the challenges in this society. I thought of this ... role of nonprofit partners, and almost nothing was said about strengthening the sector’s...

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