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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend At the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage

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08/29/2017

... on tobacco products other than cigarettes; (2) capping and reducing through attrition the number of tobacco retailers ...

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

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07/30/2020

... the most symbolic imagery for immigrants entering the United States . For over a hundred years, these words have offered ... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources...

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Immigration

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Tides

Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

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03/29/2024

... This power is often over community leaders who require resources to pursue liberation and justice within a sector ... a crucial role in the philanthropic ecosystem, channeling resources to impacted communities...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NEO Philanthropy

Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... transformative work has taken so long to take off in the United States . One idea offered was that international donors are ...

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Community Development

The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... next five years. Ford’s commitment to the Grantmakers United for Trans Communities (GUTC) Pledge, Demand IX ... to sign onto the pledge and take action. Grantmakers United for Trans Communities (GUTC) Pledge...

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Gender Justice

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Working with Vendors

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03/2012

... companies and contractors in multiple cities across the United States . Other ideas shared amongst FAN members were: There is ...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... of raw and composite materials sourced both locally in the United States...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... to traumatic experiences such as abuse, neglect, or the incarceration of a parent. From Sesame Street's earliest ... with on-the-ground community providers to deliver critical resources ... Sesame Workshop...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... horizon, especially the omnibus budget bill. Leaders at United Philanthropy Forum, National Council on Nonprofits, ... Nonprofits said that the outcome was “thanks to strong, united self-defense lobbying by...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Ricans working in philanthropic institutions based in the United States , we have sometimes seen confusion among major grant ... communities under the Ford Foundation’s Cities and States...

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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... staff into permanent roles at institutions across the United States and Puerto Rico. The grant program will also include ... creative expression of Latinx communities in the United ...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

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03/24/2021

... fund could function like community foundations or local United Ways, drawing on contributions from individuals and ... could be deployed as a local match to attract national resources such as collaborations...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/13/2010

In the wake of the Haitian earthquake, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) worked to find a way to help victims of the disaster—and at the same time follow its mission to improve the health of New Yorkers.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York Health Foundation

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

At the end of May, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited storm-affected communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to learn more from experts involved in the recovery and...

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Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

01/29/2013

The recently created New York State Ready Commission has been tasked with finding ways to ensure that critical systems and services are prepared for future natural disasters and emergencies. We’re pleased to have Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the...

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Disaster Relief

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

We recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Clark Foundation

Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon

Release Date:

05/21/2010

... Charles Bronfman Philanthropies , has travelled to a dozen states , talking to numerous audiences seriously interested in ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

Hydrofracking has become a contentious topic across the country, and many eyes are trained on New York, where Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation are drafting final regulations on fracking in our state. We held a recent...

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