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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... recent weeks, I’ve found myself ruminating on Hughes’ s Let America Be America Again, especially its astonishing ... increasingly callous, contemptuous, and polarizing... Ford' s Darren Walker Writes,...

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Social Justice

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... starkest inequality of any major metro area in the U. S ., with a third of residents living in poverty not far from ultra-wealthy communities. More immediately, Hartford' s fiscal problems have lately...

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Community Development

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Teams Up With Lin-Manuel Miranda to Aid Puerto Rico

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10/18/2017

... people without power and all but destroyed the island’ s energy grid. (As of press time, Maria had claimed at least 48 lives , and more than 80 percent of the power grid is still ... four hurricane made...

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Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta

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02/08/2018

Arcus Foundation' s Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose ... social justice issues and conservation... Arcus Foundation' s Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose .....

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LGBTQ

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... we live and work has been an important part of Macquarie’ s activities since our inception in 1969,” said Macquarie ... Wikramanayake said, “The Macquarie Group Foundation’ s activities have always been driven...

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11 Jul 2019

Money, Values, and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 11, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and trustees only.* Messages about money are part of our lives every day. With increased access to data and ...

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Family Foundation

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Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

Release Date:

03/31/2019

... DC. The Ferguson protests, led by members of the Black Lives Matter activist movement, were in full swing, patrolled ...

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Technology

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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

... including time at the San Francisco district attorney' s office under Kamala Harris. A 2018 Criminal Justice Fellow at the Women' s Policy Institute, founding member of the Bay Area Chapter of Law...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Annual AdvancingCities Challenge

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06/02/2021

... that sources innovation to drive systemic change in U. S . cities, helping support economic opportunity for more ... and Latina women are the backbone of many of America’ s cities – as consumers, homeowners,...

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, ... to begin with improving and enhancing your foundation’ s transparency practices. One avenue for funder transparency ... on the advantages and...

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13 Aug 2015

Passing the "Mirror Test": Ethics and Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... family foundation staff and trustees only.* Your family’ s philanthropic values – your sense of stewardship, your ... future generations – are the foundation of your family’ s philanthropy. Articulating and...

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15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... have taken root, with leaders cynically exploiting people' s fear and material suffering in order to aggregate dangerous ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

Release Date:

11/13/2013

... for funders who don’t work well with others. It’ s worth remembering that philanthropy can play a unifying ... to help, visit The Center for High Impact Philanthropy’ s website. It’ s...

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

This session will unpack the reasons your foundation should consider funding 501(c)(4) advocacy work and offer a deeper understanding of federal tax and election law.

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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

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08/22/2013

... from circulation. He also worked on reform of Brazil’ s penitentiary system and created a blog-led drafting process ... for legislation on internet freedom. “Pedro Abramovay brings a wealth of insight into...

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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/15/2014

... Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program' s U. S . portfolio. Beginning in January 2014, Gaskins will be ... community organizer, advocate and attorney, Keesha brings a...

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... design supports your capacity to achieve your convening’ s purpose. Join us for this program where we’ll explore the ... worked well and perhaps not so well. Explore Design team' s make up and goals of...

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HR & Operations

17 Sep 2015

Power Play - Slay the Elephant in the Room!

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... President, Senior Philanthropic Relationship Manager, U. S . Trust Designed for Funders who are comfortable ...

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29 Mar 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, March 29, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The International Grantmakers Network invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an informal brown-bag lunch (bring your own lunch!) for networking and conversation.

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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