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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... be proved prophetic. While the United States has a robust system of intelligence oversight—the strongest in the ...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... number of coalitions aimed at making policy change, either state -wide or regionally…. The Silicon Valley Community ...

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... million entity. Gina is an active member of the New York State Society of CPAs and is the Past-President of ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

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09/20/2019

The Open Society Foundations is pleased to announce the 2019 class of Soros Equality Fellows, a diverse group of artists, advocates, lawyers, and organizers whose work inspires advances in racial justice and equality in the United States.

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The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

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05/04/2016

... Jonathan Lippman, former chief judge of the state of New York and Latham & Watkins LLP counsel and chair ... issues. A new element in the program this year is a short performance by Liza Jessie Peterson,...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... identity, ability, or income. In our society, the justice system favors the privileged and powerful over the poor and ...

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26 Sep 2023

The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later

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5:00pm to 7:30pm

... of 1971 there were almost 200,000 people in the U.S prison system . Caging people was deemed fundamentally harmful and ... Four days later, Governor Nelson Rockefeller ordered state troopers to storm the prison...

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18 Jun 2012

9th Annual Games for Change Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm

NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC

... National Endowment for the Arts, National Institutes of Health , the Smithsonian, State Department, and the National Endowment for the ... Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies, Arizona ...

Nonprofit New York Announces New President & CEO, Meg Barnette

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03/26/2020

... She led the development of a new, nationally recognized health center in Queens, and played a key role in ... with four other Planned Parenthood Affiliates in New York State to become PPGNY. Meg is a leader in...

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The Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars

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06/29/2022

... promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health . The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to ... Foundation Scholars are: Kevin Monahan , Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Milton E...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... Dietel , Former President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , discuss the issue with Smart Assets . John Tyler: ... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are they...

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... investment. Our partnership will unlock the financing and resources that are essential to provide clean, reliable ... way for impact investors, and governments to combine their resources and expand their...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... a statement of surrender and an indictment of our judicial system . Legal scholar Michelle Alexander powerfully makes ... more African Americans are part of the criminal justice system today than were enslaved...

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... He currently serves on the boards of the Gill Action Fund , Jones Group and Arise Corporation. Jeff Trandahl Joins ...

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13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

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1:30pm to 3:30pm

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... in education policies and practices at the national, state , and district levels. Yet, despite these ...

Weinberg Foundation Names New Position

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12/18/2014

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has promoted Sheryl Goldstein to Managing Director, Programs and Grants.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

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03/05/2015

... the Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund ) announced that the District of Columbia and St. Louis ...

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

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07/10/2017

... colleges, universities, hospitals, laboratories, units of state and local government; and eligible agencies of the ...

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With Support from Gerstner and Heckscher Foundations, SUNY Announces Emergency Aid to Support Degree Completion Among Students

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12/19/2017

... as part of a new pilot program announced Monday by the State University of New York and the SUNY Impact Foundation. ... by SUNY Impact Foundation, a new private investment fund , which launched earlier this...

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