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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... been elected as its 11th chair. Ms. Moreno is a social justice pioneer who previously served as Colombia’s ... Institute and the International Center for Transitional Justice . He also serves on the board of...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... began her career in public policy, advocacy and social justice working alongside Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook at ... strategic communications and advocacy on a range of social justice issues in the United...

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Communications/Media

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Noyes Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds

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06/29/2015

... with donor advised funds, who are interested in social justice giving opportunities. Donor Advised Funds have ... funds can be strategically disbursed to advance social justice . By allowing significant amounts...

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... issues from education to healthcare, immigration, and justice through organizations like the Foundation for ... TheDream.US, the Innocence Project and Measures for Justice to give just a few examples. Our work...

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Education

Health

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29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Panelists Isaiah Castilla , Counsel, Alliance for Justice Stephen McConnell , President, Civic Participation ... Aron (Moderator), Founder and President, Alliance for Justice Designed for All interested...

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

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09/29/2017

... resulted in a deadlocked decision following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. Unions fear the high court, now joined by conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch, will overturn the provision, dealing a ...

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Workforce Development

With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... Impact Producer Fellowship last year to train social justice -minded artists and activists of color. The ... encompass the intersection of filmmaking, social justice advocacy, education and community organizing...

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Arts

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Andrus Family Fund

06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.* The retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, and subsequent nomination of Brett ... secured a conservative seat with a new conservative justice ; this one could tip the...

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

... Community Foundation has selected the top five social justice nonprofit organizations of 2019 to receive its annual ... for Gender Equity · Red Hook Community Justice Center · VOCAL-NY Brooklyn ...

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09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... within your institution. Join us for an Alliance for Justice -led discussion on what effective nonpartisan ... year Presenters Ronnie Pawelko , Co-Founder, Alliance for Justice Registration Registration is...

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Civic Engagement

04 May 2021

What's the Role for International Grantmakers in Decolonizing Philanthropy?

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... to use a decolonization frame around anti-racism, climate justice , and responding to the pandemic and racial justice uprisings Ways funders have started adopting ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

04 May 2022

Funder Briefing with Chief Climate Officer & Commissioner, Rohit Aggarwala (NYC Department of Environmental Protection)

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... decarbonization of key sectors, and address environmental justice concerns in city operations. Lastly, the Commissioner ... the City’s climate, sustainability and environmental justice goals. What will you...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... a global management team that focuses on the priorities of Justice and Intersectionality, Expression, and Climate Justice , created as part of a broad transformation of Open ...

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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...

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Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns

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05/12/2021

... Company. “The Rauch Foundation has now delivered a blueprint for what the most critical pain points are for ...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds

... efforts that may arise from Hurricane Sandy. These resources will be directed strategically and efficiently to ... community engagement Reframing the conversation: policy reform to support resiliency and...

Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... to impact investing as a way to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. The commitment will focus ... founder, John E. Andrus was committed to inclusion, social justice and sustainability,...

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... details the efforts of the brave women who rallied for justice for survivors of sexual violence, and, thereby, ... and instigating vital conversations around gender justice , sexual violence, and other social...

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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

... investment policies and practices with its social justice mission. He will support the Foundation to meet the ... spearheaded Rockefeller’s climate finance and racial justice investments and managed...

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