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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... in the book “What It’s Worth: Strengthening the Financial Future of Families, Communities and the Nation” ... philanthropist who is seriously interested in having an impact should look beyond the data and make...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... and inequity, such as racial discrimination, inadequate social services, and poor quality jobs—greatly influences ... work platforms—unlike CloudFactory, which has a both a financial and social...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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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 ... to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and Sr. Justice Advisor, Grace Farms Foundation...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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Six Months Later

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05/08/2013

As philanthropy looks back on the last six months of Hurricane ... from recent calls hosted by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. Six ...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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Disaster Relief

Educational Foundation of America Seeks Proposals for Website Redesign

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08/30/2016

... platform to complement and deepen our grantmaking impact . We see potential for impact in the following areas... Educational Foundation of ...

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RFPs Etc

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Bank of America Announces Support for Communities, Clients after Hurricane Michael

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10/19/2018

The Bank of America Charitable foundation announced it is providing $500,000 in response to the impacts of Hurricane Michael.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System

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07/10/2015

... many as 80 percent of the girls in some states’ juvenile justice systems have a history of sexual or physical abuse, ... primary predictors of girls’ involvement with juvenile justice systems, but that the...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... to the foundation’s work on democracy, rights, and justice . Michelle is a renowned and respected civil rights ... legal scholar whose work has been foundational to racial justice movements over the past two...

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

... young women and girls of color involved in the juvenile justice system. The Young Women’s Freedom Center , which has been organizing around juvenile justice for young women and girls in California since 1993...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... Sustained by Prisoners of Time Despite the enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’s prison and ... soon. The key phrase used by those who follow the criminal justice system is “length of stay...

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‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City

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10/02/2017

... neighborhoods analyzed in a John Jay College of Criminal Justice report. The city began implementing 18 such programs ... in 2010, drawing funds from the U.S. Department of Justice . East New York and the South...

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... Funders, large and small, often seek ways to stretch grant dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within mission-related...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa

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11/07/2014

... branchless banking tools, to support farmer access to financial and non- financial services.... MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments

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08/24/2016

... year and advisers warned they are unlikely to meet their financial targets. New data show that while foundations increased their spending in 2015, their financial position was undercut by weak stock markets...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

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10/06/2016

... feel that they can't depend on family to help them with financial needs, from big-ticket items like college tuition ... overall say an unexpected bill of $1,000 would cause them financial difficulty, a...

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

... Most strikingly, as we've noted, is how more top financial firms now seem to grasp that economic inequality is ... local nonprofit leadership in order to address racial and financial equity issues.....

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Community Development

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JPMorgan Launched a New Tool to Help Fill 7,500 Finance Jobs in New York City

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07/12/2017

... seeking to help New Yorkers find "middle-skilled" financial -services jobs. Such jobs typically require a bit ... are thousands of good-paying job opportunities in the financial services sector just...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Workforce Development

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... in August and represented the first instance of direct financial support from the World Bank to Myanmar’s ... designed to support the government on issues of financial and public administration, however, will...

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A Framework for Successful Corporate Citizenship

Publication date:

10/2014

TCC Group examines how corporate citizenship reaches beyond philanthropy . A Framework for Successful Corporate ...

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