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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... and practices that reduce inequality. Inequality in Education Inequality in education has increased in recent ... Clearly, the War on Poverty has not been “won.” About 15 percent of Americans...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... panel of experts for a discussion that will give all funders cutting-edge ideas and critical context for ... in an occasional series on the BRICS countries, seasoned funders and business leaders will discuss...

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08 Feb 2024

Beyond Breaking News: Local Journalism’s Role in Disaster Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... survivors look to the media to provide information about where they can access immediate resources and support. ... recovery activities and hold to account the government, funders and others involved so that...

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Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

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06/21/2023

... session In a 90-minute interactive session with over 60 funders , Service Never Sleeps co-founders Whitney Parnell and ... requires relationships grounded in trust between funders and grantees; funders...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

17 Apr 2020

Responding to the Rise of Anti-Semitism - A Webinar

Friday, April 17, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... of Anti-Semitic incidents around the United States and in NYC . How do we understand why this is happening now? What does this say about our democracy? What links can we draw between these ... The Nathan...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Jewish Interests

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... this emerging consensus. The Ford Foundation has been working on this and related issues for years, supporting ... expect would never partner together—and supported by funders whose work is very often at cross...

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The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York to Offer Capacity-Building Resources for New York's Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19

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06/15/2020

... Community Trust. “We are thrilled to join with other funders to pool resources to increase the capacity of these ... caused many nonprofits to operate with great uncertainty about the future of their programs...

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The New York Community Trust

Workforce Development

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UJA-Federation of New York

2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

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03/28/2018

... offers opportunities for young Chinese leaders to learn about strategic philanthropy for a sustainable future and to ... sector leaders and the Institute of International Education to implement the Richard...

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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... and staff and most donors are rightly more concerned about mission, values, effectiveness, and impact; as well as about family issues, control, concerns about ... collaborations, donor...

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Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members

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04/03/2025

... new staff members. “We feel incredibly fortunate to be working with such a strong, talented team,” said Taryn ... managed their Climate Justice for All Grants program, working closely with grassroots groups...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Unbound Philanthropy

16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... computer hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to ... (APT) uncovered on their computer network. Join us to hear about how the Ford Foundation...

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16 Apr 2019

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to better identify racism and inspire new ways of thinking about racial equity. October 29 – Ibram X. Kendi , ... NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Previously, he was the National Education Columnist for the New York...

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Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

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10/18/2013

... focused on cultivating ethics and leadership among youth of color. Earlier in his career, McGill taught History ...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... Johnson has managed a $25 million grantmaking portfolio in education , health and family economic security at the W.K. ... oversaw neighborhood development, arts and culture, and youth development grantmaking...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... sectors — agriculture and food; economic development; education and youth ; environment and energy; health; housing; immigration; ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Two New Board Members

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05/08/2019

... The Foundation provides funds to nonprofit organizations working to improve the lives of individuals living in poverty ... career is filled with a deep commitment to African youth , leadership and economic...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Janice O’Connor

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10/15/2015

... of Placement Services for Lighthouse International in NYC . Her professional and volunteer activities reflect a ... Director. “She will be joining an impassioned group of people who are dedicated to improving...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

Release Date:

10/28/2019

... Latin America. “Around the world, feminist, queer, and youth movements are on the frontlines pushing back against ... worker based in Mexico City who will make a podcast about labor rights for domestic workers...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... materials, laptops, and critically needed one-on-one and group homework help. To help these same students in the hours ... joined the forces of the New York City Department of Education and our fellow library...

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