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Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... public good. Heron, whose mission is to help people and communities help themselves out...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... Hold out the promise to benefit multiple individuals, communities or sectors through a clearly...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... resource to help them access the employment and health resources they need when they arrive in a new place. Often, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Salesforce

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... States. “The impact of the pandemic hit underserved communities the hardest, uncovering systemic barriers and ... work of these organizations and directly partner with communities to make our world a better...

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

Religion

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

by Riki Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild As an action tank focused on promoting gender analysis, we were ... more than a handful of major funders working in at-risk communities that incorporated a strong,...

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All Funders

21 Nov 2016

Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... millions of unauthorized immigrants, cancel Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), suspend refugee ... economy, tear apart families, and radically reshape our communities as well as America’s position...

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All Funders

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Immigration

Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

JPMorgan Chase appears to be the victim of right wing bloggers who have been making erroneous posts alleging the bank requires its employees to take an "LGBT loyalty" test.

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LGBTQ

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific community and ...

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Food Systems

NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... of thousands of people of faith participate in social action , and he directs programs that have trained thousands ... advance social justice across all religious traditions and communities . Isaac is well-...

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Appointments & Transitions

Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... of programs that further its mission to cultivate vibrant communities by connecting artists with the resources they need to make a living and a life.... ...

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Arts

Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... are granted constitutional rights, they can override local initiatives to create a just and sustainable economy. ...

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... in this time of crisis, someone to whom other state and local officials are looking for guidance. On Friday, the ... die unnecessarily, while others will be transferred to local hospitals in rural ...

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Ford Foundation

18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and strengthened the political will for swift and bold action . Merely days after the murder of George Floyd, the ... philanthropy can support education justice organizers in local campaigns to remove police...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that drive our work. As the ... of the budget crisis has been the elimination of state resources for and attention to...

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All Funders

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... efforts had been stymied by vocal, organized opposition in communities near the tracks. We often hear that foundations ... support. So it was frustrating not to see more definite action around the issues the...

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Insights

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

Release Date:

10/16/2009

... Accountability Center (CAC), a think tank, law firm, and action center dedicated to fulfilling the progressive promise ... , and dozens of major papers including The Washington Post , USA Today , and The Los...

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ... more responsive programs that better meet the needs of our communities . Mission Statement :...