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Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... film festival on November 11. W&H: Describe the film for us in your own words. KD: “Zero Weeks” is about America’ s paid family leave crisis and the cost of doing nothing. ... one who might get injured or...

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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

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11/14/2017

Surdna Foundation' s Board Announces Phillip Henderson’ s Departure In our ... and professionalism in representing our work and guiding us toward many achievements. And most of all, we will...

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28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Why does it matter? The mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions ... can be used in powerful ways to promote inclusion. Join us as we explore how implicit bias and...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... Skillful State Network, a collaboration to transform the U. S . labor market at scale to one that is skills-based, in ... nation for decades to come. In a short time, Colorado’ s partnership with Skillful has...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work

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02/28/2018

... opportunity, and upward mobility. And for many of us , it is how we spend the majority of our waking hours and ... that technology is not just something that happens to us , but rather is a force that we shape...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced it would provide US $20 million in funding to launch Stopping Tobacco ... and training materials for countries to combat Big Tobacco' s influence. STOP will also...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Spring Forward

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... this weekend we turn our clocks forward bringing us one step closer to spring and making it the perfect time to announce PNY’ s biggest event of the year. I am thrilled to ask you all to ... calendars now for...

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... Kennedy is an exceptional addition to the Corporation’ s board of trustees,” said Thomas H. Kean, former governor ... chairman of the 9/11 Commission, and the Corporation’ s board chair. “She has served on...

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New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... potential public charges can be denied entry to the U. S ., and those already in the U. S . on visas can be prevented from obtaining legal permanent ... use of public benefits by dependents—including U. ...

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12 Jun 2019

CFF Annual Gathering 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 8:00pm

... to be hosting our 7th Annual Gathering ! Please join us to celebrate accomplishments from the past year and hear ... or just entering the field of food systems change. Join us at the CFF Annual Gathering for...

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Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Release Date:

06/20/2019

... contributes to the recalibration of modernism’ s presentation in the art museum,” said Kathleen Bickford ... of curatorial affairs at The Block. “The shows invite us to look at modernity, and the response of...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2019

... this latest round of funding as part of this week’ s seventh annual BPS Citywide Arts Festival, a three-day ... engage in the city’ s thriving arts scene. I hope many of us are encouraged by...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

Release Date:

09/05/2019

... announced $3.7 million in grants that will benefit four U. S . cities to help drive responsible private investment in ... a Chief Opportunity Zone Officer embedded in each city’ s economic development authority...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

21 Nov 2019

The Importance of Understanding Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice and Strategy

Thursday, November 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... inclusion are often not conscious. The mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions ... inclusion requires awareness, commitment, and action. Join us as we explore how...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Chun Lai as Chief Investment Officer After Donna Dean Announces Retirement

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... the end of this year. Dean has served as the Foundation' s Chief Investment Officer since 2001, after joining as ... of Investments in 1995. During her tenure, the Foundation' s endowment has grown...

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Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... and catalyze change on a range of issues facing the U. S . criminal justice system. The fellowships are part of a ... and conversation, and catalyze change on important U. S . criminal justice issues. The Media...

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... scaling, a coalition of industry leaders convened by the U. S . Impact Investing Alliance conducted an in-depth analysis ... towards solutions with the potential to address today’ s most pressing global...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Casey Family Programs Announces 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

Release Date:

01/13/2020

... Programs. “Whether they help others navigate life’ s challenges, serve as role models, or advocate for ... and CEO of Casey Family Programs. “They inspire all of us to work together to create hope and ensure...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nonprofit New York Announces New President & CEO, Meg Barnette

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... the appointment of Meg Barnette as Nonprofit New York' s next President and CEO, effective June 1, 2020. Meg is ... spiritual, and educational development that makes us human, and fighting to make sure...