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Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box'

Release Date:

08/14/2015

Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box' This week, in ... and law schools....” Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

Release Date:

04/13/2016

The report -- titled “Looking in All the Wrong Places” -- is based on an analysis of more than 6,000 pages of audit documents that were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act.

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Education

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The Century Foundation

World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

Release Date:

10/13/2017

World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions The World Bank announced Wednesday that ... of time... World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Us to Eat More of What We Grow

Release Date:

07/20/2018

Globally, a full one-third of all food produced goes uneaten.

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications

Release Date:

04/07/2016

The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications Under Art and Social Justice ... & Donald Rubin Foundation is pleased to announce its open call for 2017 grant...

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Arts

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/28/2016

As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, which will take effect on December 1, the State is accepting comments on its own proposed rule, which would set an even higher threshold.

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

Release Date:

10/27/2015

With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's polling results.

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

14 Oct 2021

Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by PRE

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... new report, Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice Detailed analysis of funding from ... with Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

Release Date:

05/09/2017

To reverse economic trends that have left many American workers behind, smart, targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a report from Pacific Community Ventures finds.

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Surdna Foundation

25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Fueled by xenophobia, racism, and hate, the current administration has sought from day 1 to dismantle America’s historical role as a beacon of hope and a land of refuge. An unrelenting barrage of policy changes over the past two and a half years has...