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03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... breakout discussion on how you see VR playing into your work . Explore How this emerging storytelling technology is ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

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04/01/2021

... of the Foundation’s goals in its democracy work , national Jewish portfolio, and other national-level work . As a senior member of the Foundation's program team, ... that he forms.” “Jonathan skillfully...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Klarman Family Foundation

What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality

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01/05/2016

... of the others, and so would-be world-changers often set out to overcome it. Some try to raise money, but that can be ... general purpose of advancing human welfare,” so their work requires determining what...

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

... the goal is to boost efficiency so they don't get burned out by day's end. . . With a grant from the Institute on .....

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OSF May Exit Hungary as Orban Purges Civil Groups

Release Date:

04/20/2018

... organizations in Hungary, may move its staff out of Budapest amid a crackdown on civil society by Prime ...

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Open Society Foundations

Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency

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06/28/2018

... of staff protests at technology firms over government work . The letter said staff recently learned that the CBP is ... re-examine our contractual relationship with CBP and speak out against its practices,...

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New Report Funded By The New York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers

Release Date:

09/17/2018

... solutions ranging from a middle class tax credit for out -of-pocket caregiving expenses to an expansion of ...

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

... varying nitrogen and water conditions, which could parse out the different effects water and nitrogen--a key plant ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Zegar Family Foundation

New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information

Release Date:

09/26/2019

... form an opinion, according to a Commonwealth Fund survey out today. The Health Insurance in America Survey, fielded ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... to improve their economic security, health, and mobility out of challenging circumstances," said Trooper Sanders, CEO .....

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Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution

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11/12/2019

... legacy housed in European museums, these artifacts are out of reach for millions on the African continent, who have ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

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01/08/2018

... of petroleum production in the United States, and by the time of his death in 1937, God had given John D. a fortune ... fault, of course: The family more or less got out of the oil business in 1911, when the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York Life and Cigna Launch ‘Brave of Heart Fund’ to Raise More Than $100 Million to Provide Financial and Emotional Support for Families of Frontline Healthcare Workers and Volunteers

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... “As we’ve seen in the past, trying times bring out the best in us, as individuals and communities. Our ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Brings Hope to Ancient Athens Neighborhood

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07/06/2016

... to Ancient Athens Neighborhood A short walk away stands a complex housing the National Opera and National Library, ...

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11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep ...

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Community Development

07 May 2026

Rapid Response Call: World Cup 2026 & the Defense of Human Rights - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together for Housing Justice

Thursday, May 7, 2026 - 2:00pm

... grantmaking staff at United Ways, corporate giving programs , individual philanthropists, venture philanthropy ... If you have questions about your eligibility, please reach out to Rachelle A. Matthews (RAM),...

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Housing and Homelessness

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/17/2018

... philanthropy approach Robert Sterling Clark takes in its work . In the introductory post to the series Robert ... utilizes a trust-based philanthropy approach in our work . That means we thrive on relationships...

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The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Homeboy Industries as the 2020 Recipient of the Annual Humanitarian Prize

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08/03/2020

... A tremendous example of ground-breaking humanitarian work right here in Los Angeles, its community-led approach ... Industries embodies the spirit of the Prize and the work of the Foundation — focusing on...

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Community Development

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Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief

Release Date:

08/31/2021

... “This financial aid is significant to continue our work on the ground responding to the emergency,” said ... which killed more than 200,000 people. It is now time to empower the Haitian people to have...

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Open Society Foundations

14 Feb 2024

Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... 2023), as well as funders who have been implementing this work internally at their organizations. What will you learn? An understanding of what reparations are, and how the U.S. is ... are and what the...

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