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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... the "Green Line"-- that connects the downtowns of Saint Paul and Minneapolis for the first time in decades ... notes that “Ford was among the national and local funders who came together to create...

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

... into this. Wallace’s approach is grounded in the notion of “ working in and through” the marketplace of ideas to find ... questions in its fields of interest (public schools...

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17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... rooted in American history and policies. The erasure of this history along with the prevalence of the “model ... Join this level-setting conversation specifically for funders , nonprofits, and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... data has shown the power Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are having in creating change across the ... as they move into leadership. The Leadership Transition Funders Group is a...

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... difficult times. COVID-19 continues to devastate many of the countries where we work, and Omicron threatens to only worsen the situation. Our grantee partners are working hard to meet the needs of...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Program Officers as Champions

... within the foundation, with grantees and with fellow funders in your field. Now you’re facing new challenges: ... (e.g., such as serving as a point person in a funder collaborative , developing a program or...

Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... opponents; feel free to blame Sam Waterson’s portrayal of Jack McCoy in Law and Order. Despite not knowing who our ... “partners” is more than a little silly – we’re funders and it’s a fundamentally asymmetric...

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Arcus Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York's Capacity Building series for 2017. ... different grantees, this program will invite a panel of funders to share their approach to capacity...

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26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... opportunity to discuss the ways they approach the movement of monetary and non-monetary resources to grantseekers. What ... practice, followed by open conversations. Examples of topics include, but are not...

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20 Apr 2017

What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... 65 million people around the globe. More than half of recognized refugees are children. The most recently ... the administration’s policies on refugees What role U.S. funders can play, both within the U.S. and...

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

... Between 1893 and 1919, Carnegie funded the construction of 1,687 public libraries across the United States, including ... of immigrants, and amplifying and supplementing the education...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across the United States, the 17 fellows will take on ... officer at Open Society-U.S. “We welcome such a talented group at such a crucial moment...

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... States due to past and present discrimination in housing, education , environmental protection, the justice system, and ... can draw. And we have been learning and unlearning ways of working...

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... a summer jobs depression. In fact, only 25 percent of youth who applied to the city’s Summer Youth Employment ... At Virtual Enterprise, for example, the students are working...

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Children, Youth and Families

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Co-Chair, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences Commission on the Practice of Democratic ... suffers when our democracy fails. Imagine a world where funders see...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... at this exciting time in its history. I look forward to working with our dedicated grantee partners and the ... nonprofit focused on entrepreneurship programs for youth in low-income communities. She also held...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

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06/13/2018

NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund The NoVo Foundation today ... the Radical Hope Fund as a radical experiment—can a time of increasing repression and darkness also serve as a .....

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/05/2016

... they serve. The 2016 grantees are HEAT, Pride for Youth , Sylvia Rivera Law Project, and Translatina Network. ... Epidemic in New York State by 2020. The Fund supports HIV education , prevention, intervention,...

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