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Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voice Heard, tells funders in this PHIL Talk that "basebuilding is a contact sport... change movements are built by a small cadre of people."

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... rags to American riches, romanticized not just the social and economic power of hard work, but also the power of ...

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Social Justice

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Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

... a product from the brands they support. They also want social responsibility and corporate accountability. For many ...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... Bodega and its owners quickly became the target of a large social media backlash, not only for what many consider to be ...

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Food Systems

Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

... Harlem, was looking for a way to boost her students’ social and emotional skills. Her search led her to an ...

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

... for conservative critics, squarely in the middle of the social and political debates convulsing the country. Founded ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

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11/02/2017

... Her older brother is a doctor, her older sister a social worker. So even though Ms. Bioh has a master’s ...

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Arts

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Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

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12/21/2017

... help boost children’s language, reading, math, and social skills... Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro ...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... Advance NYC, and its non-profit partners JobsFirstNYC and Social Finance will support vulnerable youth by working with ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

... genetic engineering, the internet, mobile devices, and social media. Home to Apple and Facebook, Intel and Google, ...

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

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03/28/2018

... Singh, an associate professor in NYU’s Department of Social and Cultural Analysis and founding faculty director of ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... under the grant, and will bring expertise in poverty and social policy to the project... William T. Grant Foundation ...

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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... is no question now that educational attainment is key to social mobility in an increasingly knowledge-based ...

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Education

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... The PostiveLinks app offers a powerful mix of engagement, social interaction and access to care providers. It provides ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... leveraging the power of play to transform children's social and emotional health, recently announced .....

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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