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Nonprofits Join Forces to Give Black Men a Brighter Future

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12/08/2013

... leaders interviewed in a Chronicle of Philanthropy article about philanthropic projects supporting young African-American and Hispanic males. During the past ... become dismayed as foundation-led efforts aimed...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... who contributed to helping make this fellowship happen about what I’m actually doing. And, we’re also getting a lot of interest from people for this year’s round of fellowship applications, so we thought it...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... initiatives that achieve better results for low-income people in U.S. cities. The Fund currently includes ten ... of the Blended Catalyst Fund came from our learnings about the need for more efficient ways to...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... We need to constantly educate the public and policy makers about the critical role the endowments play as catalysts for ... programs that nurture, inspire, and employ millions of people across every state in...

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Mellon Foundation

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... economy and workforce, particularly for immigrants, people of color, and women. Those of us in a position to ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and share...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... movement for the decolonization of a person and of a people ” was critical in disrupting the legacy of ... that legacy of philanthropic colonization, he puts forth a powerful set of arguments as to why those...

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The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

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10/22/2020

... implicit biases that work against businesses owned by people of color and women. “The Soros Economic Development ... the opportunity, and that by overlooking these groups of people , investors are significantly...

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot

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08/31/2017

... to hunger for a brighter spotlight. He tried to shape the debate in the last presidential election, only to be spurned ... was murdered. Now he has seized hold of the national debate over the removal of...

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Community Development

Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... session, we heard from educators, policymakers and funders about the issues and opportunities in computer science ... Program (offering authentic research opportunities for young people at...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... and school personnel understand the experiences of young immigrants. STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY – SCHOOL OF ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the future. The Foundation has...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Long Island Community Foundation

The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

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01/18/2023

... boost employment, and increase earnings outcomes among young adults under 25 years of age. The Heckscher Foundation ... poverty by changing the career trajectory for young people across New...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Workforce Development

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Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

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03/24/2021

... have to raise money themselves. That takes experience most people involved in journalism don’t have and puts the ... for America, which relies partly on donations to place young journalists in under-covered...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Eight Recipients

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11/17/2021

... Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and support resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... Cadets for Local Government: a program for motivated young leaders working to strengthen...

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Community Development

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COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... assets that can survive a gap in service. There is no all- powerful profit-motive to fuel a reconstruction. Philanthropy ... to 670,00 foster children and serving food to 46 million people through food banks...

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Disaster Relief

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... are 7.3 million fewer jobs in the United States today for people with a high school degree or less than there were in ... listen or watch the news without coming across a story about how technology is...

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