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Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... a nonpartisan coalition of public women’s foundations from across the country announced today its support of the ... equality and build economic stability for women and working families in America. These...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

... as effectively as possible to advance the work of the group 's members to engage in government relations and public ... a B.A. in Political Science and Public Administration from Winston-Salem State...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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

Release Date:

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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23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

... to achieve true systems change. The Exchange 2020 offers funders of all stripes and leaders from the nonprofit, ... in the wake of COVID-19 Equitable financing of education , economic...

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Tools & Strategies

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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... of governments, employers and informal workers from 187 countries will discuss the issue of inequality and ... policy and advocacy network focused on empowering the working poor, especially women, in the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

... than they would have prior to their involvement in the group . UIA recently received $3.85 million in new funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation and ... University of California,...

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Education

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... incomes continue to shrink, according to the latest data from the Census Bureau. The trend is part of the reason the ... 2015 earnings. They represented the only major demographic group to lose income. The...

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Economic Security

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Russell Sage Foundation

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families

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06/25/2013

... to public work support systems — and what WSS has taught funders about future partnerships between foundations and ...

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Insights

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Public Policy

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Workforce Development

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Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

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01/19/2018

... low-cost public service announcements throughout NYC and beyond. www.fyeye.org Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead ...

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17 Jun 2019

Using Data to Build a More Reflective Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, June 17, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... the need for reform. In this webinar, we’ll hear from state and national leaders who will explore...

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Civic Engagement

Carnegie Corporation Awards $5 Million to Universities for Innovative Programs Linking Academia and Policy

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09/23/2014

... the transfer of research and expertise between higher education and the policy world in the area of global affairs. ... special consideration to university programs that take into account policymaking...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Public Policy

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

... amount of educational and research materials resulting from its funding, the foundation hopes to make its work and ...

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Technology

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PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation

Release Date:

12/15/2016

... Partners Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion Hazen Foundation's .....

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PhilTV This Week

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

28 Apr 2022

April 2022 Service for Impact

Thursday, April 28, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... programs can help achieve these goals. Join us for active group discussions to share successes, challenges, and lessons ... lens to employee volunteerism Who should attend? Corporate funders and CECP-...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... Cambridge, MA — The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Ellen Meltzer has ... the resources available to several leading non-profits, working collaboratively with leaders to...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education ) — can be great conduits between companies with ... official corporate grant makers. But how can charities tap into these groups? The key is...

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Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... that a sustainable future depends on a creative economy, a group of artists, impact investors, philanthropic funders and social innovators today announced the launch of ... Foundation, and Surdna Foundation...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice-focused membership organization ... Amplify Fund’s emergent strategy takes its inspiration from a...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation