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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... activity. The ACLU has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education, with a goal to halve the number ...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

... program, Philip Tegeler of the Poverty and Race Research Action Council told Patrick Wall in an Atlantic article ...

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Education

One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... of the Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, better known as DACA, .....

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Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program

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09/06/2017

... Jeff Sessions, to announce that his administration is ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. DACA, as it is known, ...

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Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids

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09/11/2017

... raid. President Trump’s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that ...

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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

For decades, domestic violence survivors have been criminalized, prosecuted, and imprisoned for acts carried out by their abusive partners.

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What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA

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09/07/2017

... some major colleges said of the order to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA: The ... would lobby its Congressional representatives to "take action to provide protection...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... address issues that matter most to them, pooling their resources to care for Jews everywhere and New Yorkers of all ... neighborhoods of Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx before ending in Manhattan. The NYRR...

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OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

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03/17/2015

... To fill these gaps, nonprofits then divert limited resources and incur more costs trying to raise private funds. ... same level of services, nonprofits will seek additional resources from the philanthropic...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

TCC Group Director of Philanthropy Chris Cardona analyzes a recent discussion about the role and value of strategic philanthropy for the Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

Richard Vevers worked in ad agencies for 10 years, then left to become an underwater photographer and ended up founding a not-for-profit organization called The Ocean Agency. His films of coral reefs are spreading the word about climate change...

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Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead

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09/14/2017

After years of toe-to-toe battling with a small band of critics and a fellow billionaire, Barry Diller said Wednesday that he was pulling the plug on his family’s commitment to build and operate a $250 million performance center on an undulating...

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Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

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10/04/2017

The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have called on the Myanmar authorities to immediately stop violence in northern Rakhine State, and to promptly...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... for Effective Philanthropy’s report, Much Alarm, Less Action : Foundations and Climate Change , reveals that many ... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... the strongest possible regulatory framework and identify resources for enforcing it. Explore Problems with ... Member of New Yorkers Against Fracking Julia Walsh , Frack Action Designed for All interested...

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08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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2:00pm to 3:15pm

Join GCIR and leading organizations for a discussion on the key immigration priorities, strategies, and needs heading into 2021 and how philanthropy can build on investments in recent years to promote success in the first 100 days of the Biden...

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Philanthropy New York Members Among 15 Major Funders Committing More Than $100M to the Tribal Nations Conservation Pledge

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03/21/2023

... Pledge today at the White House Conservation in Action Summit. To date, funders have committed $102.5 million ... Fund , The David and Lucile Packard Foundation , The Resources Legacy Fund , Re:wild , The...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... Understanding decision-making patterns is the first step toward improving them. We know that despite best efforts to ... cannot be recovered—in deciding the future course of action . Framing adverse results as...

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