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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

Release Date:

05/05/2021

... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached a record $1.9 ... inequality together with those who have the power and resources to address it. Activists and...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food Funders’ second annual gathering, where the evening’s keynote speaker, New York University professor Marion Nestle, encouraged attendees to work together to build...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Food Systems

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Smarter Relationships, Better Results: Making the Most of Grantmakers' Work with Intermediaries

Publication date:

04/2013

... relationship models, step-by-step relationship building recommendations, and more. Smarter Relationships, ...

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Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Catalyzing Networks for Social Change: A Funder’s Guide

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11/2011

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and Monitor Institute explore what it takes for grantmakers to cultivate a network mindset, and offer recommendations for how funders can effectively build the capacity of networks and share what they’re learning with the broader field.

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Hurricane Sandy Activism Report

Publication date:

07/2014

... and priorities for moving forward with recovery and building long-term resiliency. Hurricane Sandy Activism Report ...

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Report

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... foreign adversaries than they do today. Now, through its Building Bridges grants program, the Doris Duke ... , a subsidiary of the bigger foundation. Every year, the Building Bridges program awards about $1...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

Release Date:

03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... equals safety, and safety builds trust. And anything worth building must have a cornerstone of trust...

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Food Systems

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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation ’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at ... from volunteerism to Internet access. Join Opportunity Nation...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... CPP, the U.S. Government's signature plan to place the nation 's first-ever limits on carbon pollution from power .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Visual Arts of NJ Explores New Jersey Parks

Release Date:

02/24/2017

More than two years in the making, Park Wonder: Rediscovering Four New Jersey Landscapes will open at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey on April 20, 2017.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... on who would become the new principal of the Onondaga Nation School, which sits on the Onondaga Nation , just south of Syracuse. Parents and Onondaga leaders wanted a nation member who was a...

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Education

Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.

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09/13/2017

Gary D. Cohn, the chief White House economic adviser, is convening senior climate and energy ministers from about a dozen nations in advance of next week’s United Nations General Assembly meeting, the White House confirmed.

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Environment and Climate Change

Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs

Release Date:

07/20/2018

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium a $250,000 grant as part of its broader initiative to aid environmental programs in Missouri.

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

Release Date:

01/23/2015

Lukas Haynes, the new Executive Director at David Rockefeller Fund, outlines strategic goals for innovation in grantmaking.

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Inside the Proposed Changes to the Landmarked Ford Foundation

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... million renovation to the Ford Foundation, the 1967 building by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, with a ... youngest interior landmark. Although many aspects of the building have long been outdated—...

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With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... to a construction site, the approach stalls the molecular building blocks cancer needs to grow... With Funds From ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... out your wealth, roll up your sleeves, and get involved in building alternatives which don’t start from the same ... then don’t create or sustain it. Focus instead on building a system that produces less of...

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Doris Duke Supports Projects That Expand Awareness of Muslim Arts And Culture

Release Date:

10/24/2016

... Arts Presenters (APAP) announces awardees for the Building Bridges: Arts, Culture and Identity grant program. ...

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Arts

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Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... consumption, methods for separating facts from fiction, building bridges across ideological divides and strategies ... Each grant includes a two-day training session on building and developing ideas through...

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