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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... and racially/ethnically integrated schools is a powerful way to boost student performance. Judith Johnson ... like these are best learned through art, music, theater, debate , journalism or volunteer work. You’...

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The Century Foundation

Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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02/24/2015

... deepen our support for emerging leaders, we developed the Young Leaders Breakfast Club (YLBC) – a peer-to-peer ... development and builds a sense of community that supports young professionals as emerging...

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

... in the next two years. Coal plants are responsible for about 40 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, which ...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... well as public convenings , we have learned a great deal about the important and distinct immigrant rights efforts ... immigrants in Brooklyn. We have been inspired by both ongoing civil resistance and the...

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Brooklyn Org

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... more, especially for the populations they care about . Perhaps, if more funders understood that advocacy ... for our own blog and newsletter. The result of these powerful advocacy efforts was the announcement...

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The Direct Care Alliance

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

... development. The size of organizations varied as well— about a quarter reported budgets of less than $1 million ... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology...

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United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise

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07/16/2020

... experience and background will do much to enrich UHF’s ongoing efforts to create a more accessible and equitable ... in size, now serving over 100 schools and more than 30,000 young people ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... a pointed question, Mr. Scalia was stepping into a long debate over what has been called the mismatch theory of ... to find ways to provide access to those institutions for people from a variety of backgrounds...

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

... a center for Roma art and culture, and efforts to protect people in the United States from what it described as “a ...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... When Doris Duke first took up philanthropy as a young heiress and socialite in the 1930s and 1940s, Americans worried about a very different set of foreign adversaries than they ... Every year, the Building...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

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... of race, but Implicit Bias also affects our perceptions about the size of organizations, leaders of organizations, ... factors. Implicit bias can also lead to subtle and powerful messages that we convey to...

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

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... to the values of justice, equity, and inclusion. “Our ongoing commitment to learning requires constantly examining ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues

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04/28/2016

... an exchange of ideas and inform the Foundation's ongoing work to improve the lives of poor and vulnerable people around the world. As the official media collaborator ... Rockefeller Foundation. "...

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Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

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10/24/2018

... long-term funder convenings. Thinking Differently about Our Voice Right now, PNY is collecting member input on ... – is that the nature of position itself says a lot about where we’re headed in our policy work...

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Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... the community-driven leadership of the organization. People of color only make up 18% of non-profit staff and 22% ... staff and board of Third Wave Fund is 90% women and 70% people of color. ... Third Wave is...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... leaving many Americans feeling dispirited and helpless about the state of our country. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund ... not given up, but rather revised our strategies, thought about the reasons for our...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... of investment? After all, change is something many talk about , but few actually accomplish. It turns out that, at ... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide...

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