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Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt

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10/03/2017

... on Student Debt In October 2007, as experts began warning about rising student debt levels, Congress passed a new law ... that money isn’t wasted. Instead, it encourages young Americans to work in critical...

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Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

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10/05/2017

... review of company grantmaking—which was then running at about $200 million a year. Dimon didn’t feel that all this ...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... is a very small sector. American foundations give away about $60 billion a year, a significant sum of money except ...

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

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04/23/2018

... systems to analyze 30-meter-square plots, areas about twice the size of a small city lot, across the entire ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

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09/06/2018

... which began in September 1983 to foster public awareness about the genetic disease. Sickle cell disease is the most ... United States, affecting an estimated 90,000 to 100,000 Americans , according to...

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

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09/13/2018

... for communities around the country and the inspiring ways Americans are responding. To view the trailer, visit ... the critically acclaimed documentary, From the Ashes , about the legacy and future of the coal...

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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

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01/16/2019

... a clear statutory duty" to use existing government records about people's citizenship status as much as possible rather .....

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

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10/29/2019

... between symptoms and treatments is a main reason that about half of all people with depression fail to respond to ...

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09 Sep 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Bold Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... staff and trustees only.* How can being more transparent about your philanthropy strengthen your relationships and ... and Philanthropy Report showed that 57 percent of Americans trust the nonprofit sector—...

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The New York Environmental Funders Network

... influence within their organizations to explore how their resources can be used most effectively to impact the ... in becoming a member of this working group? Please fill out this form to inquire. If you have...

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... whose neighborhood schools are failing. Each lays out the problem differently and each offers different ... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching –...

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30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... mission areas and business models. **To make the most out of your session, please bring a copy of one of your ...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... participants in state and local legislative campaigns. About the Advocacy Institute :...

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Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

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11/20/2019

... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we best provide support? How do we ... policies and conversations in our own foundations about creating safer workplaces, so...

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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... of complex, multi-front, intergovernmental reform playing out here in our own community. Six months after the release ... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... Director, Arabella Advisors I recently spoke on a panel about career opportunities in the philanthropic sector at an ... The program, now in its fourth semester, came about in 2011 in the midst of the economic...

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25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... can do more to reverse this and protect the interests of Americans Explore The current work of on-the-ground ... Foundation Lisa Donner (Moderator...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

By Shawn Dove Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations This June will mark the five-year anniversary of the creation of the Open Society Foundations Campaign...

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Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

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07/10/2015

... services that will be needed with the current levels of resources . Because the current model of funding social ... access to community supports, while focusing attention and resources on the unique needs of...

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