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Ford, J.M.Kaplan, Teagle and David Rockefeller Fund All Working to Bring College Into Prison

Release Date:

10/30/2017

... Criminal Justice, provides college courses to incarcerated people who qualify so that they can complete their degrees ... circles, and with a prison population that at 2.2 million people exceeds the population...

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Justice Reform

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The Teagle Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... repeals the ACA’s individual mandate, premiums for people buying health insurance on their own could become ... see the biggest average dollar increases in premiums for people who buy coverage without...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... than 7,600 charities have received grants, and millions of people around the world have been helped. "When Paul started Newman's Own 35 years ago, some people wondered if the company could survive if...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Newman's Own Foundation

New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... costs. But they often cover fewer services and expose people to high out-of-pocket costs when they get sick. Some ... resulting in higher premiums and fewer plan options for people remaining in the individual...

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Member News

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The Commonwealth Fund

Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... the life-and-death challenges facing millions of people worldwide in the area of water, sanitation and hygiene ... answer, and on Hilton’s Ghana effort, since 783 million people around the globe lack access to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Related Organizations

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Rachel Pardoe of The New York Community Trust is one of New York Non-Profit Media's 40 Under 40

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... Rachel D. Pardoe started her nonprofit career helping people with developmental disabilities get jobs. Now she ... The New York Community Trust’s grants program for people with special needs. She is a fierce...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... Kenya, providing a pathway out of poverty to over 220,000 people . First, SHOFCO provides critical services that disrupt the survival model—giving people the opportunity to not just survive, but thrive. ...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

Release Date:

09/17/2018

... opportunity for low-income and financially insecure people and communities across the country. After site ... be found here . “We believe in an America where all people can earn enough to support their...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

Release Date:

03/04/2019

... practices that ensure equitable access to capital for people of color and women, a report from Arabella Advisors ... investment practices are restricting access to capital for people of color and women, who...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

MAC Has Raised Half A Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS and Isn't Done Yet

Release Date:

05/25/2019

... Saturdays and Sundays, we’d actually have a line of people waiting to get in,” he says. “Lady Bunny would do ... emotional community outreach program to help people in and around the industry,” explains John...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... the settlements, each sham charity was shut down, the people responsible for fronting the false charities were ... corporate and personal assets to satisfy those judgments. " People generously opened...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

Release Date:

01/23/2020

... as neglected populations, such as refugees, incarcerated people , the Roma and other displaced groups. OSUN, with the ... faculty and conducting joint research projects in which people from many universities...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $7.9 million to Emergency Assistance Providers through the Helping Hands Program

Release Date:

03/01/2023

... program efficiency and expanding its reach to serve more people in need. By both deepening and widening our ... The Gerstner Helping Hands program seeks to help people at a critical moment with a need...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Human Services

Related Organizations

Gerstner Philanthropies

13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... disability inclusive? One in four US adults—61 million people —have some type of disability, but few people working in philanthropy self-identify as disabled. ...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disabilities

21 Oct 2021

Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State Policies: A Case Study of State EITCs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:00pm

... Due to long-standing occupational segregation, women and people of color represent the greatest share of workers in ... to improve economic security and Lessons learned about what it takes to pass these...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

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Topic(s)

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... homelessness? Did you know that one quarter of LGBTQ people have been unable to feed their families in the last ... experiences of LGBTQ community members. Explore: How LGBTQ people are disproportionately...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

LGBTQ

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... a mobile connection nor Wi-Fi. Beginning in March 2020, people without internet could not attend school, enroll in ... and Wi-Fi that are lacking. In order to get online, people need two additional things: an...

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Insights

Funding Area

Community Development

Technology

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

Release Date:

07/13/2023

... Way of Life” in Blackfoot culture). “Indigenous people survived mentally, physically, socially, but the ... are a holistic and interrelated worldview that Indigenous people believe was given to them by Creator...