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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.' The fund has invested $1 ... 2018 mid-term election, which will determine party control of Congress and the 2020...

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Civic Engagement

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22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in heated conversations destined to change the fabric of this country, whether the starting point is race, ... The WomanHOOD Project Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Check-in...

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04 Apr 2019

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This members-only program is a part of the Financial Series (Fundamentals to Financials) from ... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss how grantees prepare and...

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Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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12/10/2018

Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation The Jessie Smith Noyes ... for in our next president,” said Steven Godeke, Chair of the Board. “Her understanding of...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

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10/01/2019

... justice philanthropy field,” said Don Chen, President of the Surdna Foundation. “Sophy is deeply committed to ... States. She is coming into the role with a great deal of experience and relationships in the...

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Championing Colombia’s LGBTI Movement: Latest Report from the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Release Date:

02/18/2021

... to Legal and Juridical Gains and Back Again, a case study of Colombia’s LGBTI movement. Colombia’s peace processes ... precedent for including LGBTI people as a key sector of the population. Although the...

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LGBTQ

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications

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07/02/2012

Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The Rockefeller Foundation , has announced that Neill ... to The Rockefeller Foundation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, where he serves as Chief ... and...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... to gun control,” said George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations. Over the past year, ... leading campaigns against corruption and for the promotion of human rights in Latin America. He...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

Publication date:

09/2005

... develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps practitioners use their understanding of self and role - as learner, analyst, bridge builder - to ... the job. In this guide, contributors discuss the elements of personal strategy and how it helps grantmakers to leverage .....

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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

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12/11/2012

Grants of $100,000 each were awarded through the foundation's ... annual Housing for Everyone competition to nonprofits working to provide transitional housing and homeless shelters in the District of...

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Community Development

Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

Mr. Bagwell, a director and producer of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights ...

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Social Justice

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of Directors continues to support efforts...

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Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

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03/25/2013

... report as a starting point. Carnegie Corporation of New York today published a new report, Opportunity by ... resources to bring all students to the much higher levels of achievement necessary to meet the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief

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08/07/2013

... Dodge Foundation, and hosted by the Community Foundation of New Jersey, the fund is a collaborative effort of local and national foundations, New Jersey-based ... and individuals committed to supporting local...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature

Release Date:

09/12/2013

... organizations mobilizing support in California on behalf of legislation requiring overtime pay for domestic employees, ... Brown's signature. The California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, proposed by...

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Workforce Development

B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

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11/28/2013

The New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman Foundation and spoke with its president, Jane B. O'Connell, who is the daughter and sister of the last two presidents of the...

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