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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities

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11/15/2018

... mobility in American cities and develop interventions that can increase residents' economic progress. The project will ... what works. "Today, economic mobility is top-of-mind for city leaders around...

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... of those programs are still going strong today. One of the lessons learned is to hire professional artists who are both skilled in their field and already know how to work with the kids, said Laketta Caldwell...

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28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... for immigrant-serving organizations. There are many lessons we can learn from community-based groups that operate in this ... movements for the liberation of all. Join GCIR to learn how multi...

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United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children

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03/07/2019

... of the impact on children, such as pregnant women who use drugs or the increased numbers of children who enter ... Epidemic on Children and Families, the report draws on lessons learned from the HIV/AIDS and...

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Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

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03/02/2017

... Lady Liberty Calls! A Couple More Things Philanthropy Can Do Now Edgar Villaneuva’s Philanthropy, You in ... is defined as the love of humanity. Standing at the edge of domestic and global unrest, this is a...

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North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

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01/16/2018

... New Yorkers are doing to realize the true potential of our city as a place where all people are welcome and included. ... they are taking on. These grants include access to resources to help them grow their...

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... and government agencies to educate consumers about how to interpret date labels. Education efforts could include ... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet."...

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

... served by a well-capitalized sector where organizations can access — and their supporters can provide— the right kinds of support." Mellon Foundation .....

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01 Apr 2019

Innovative Youth Organizing and Untested Approaches - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... of our country’s biggest challenges, we will discuss how robust, year round investment in young people’s ... connection between young people and adult organizations can benefit the work already being done...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... including teachers, lawyers, policymakers, creators, and activists . Maurice BP-Weeks aims to...

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... for her refusal to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in December 1955, is often ... Montgomery, Alabama, in 1932, and together they were early activists for racial equality...

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... But there is something simple and practical we funders can all do to help close this gap between intention and ... “wokeness window dressing” emails sent on Juneteenth). Make no mistake, we at Arbor Brothers...

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23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... hear from seasoned foundation professionals who will share how they have developed their own strategies to navigate ... ‘power dynamics’ at play in philanthropy and how you can be part of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

... research telescope standards, but powerful because it can see a large area of the sky simultaneously. Astronomers have used it to make an enormous, highly-detailed map - a map which covers ... and all images...

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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... that this is not actually the case–arts organizations can —and do— help businesses address key goals. Corporate Social Responsibility & the Arts discusses how the arts fit into the changing world of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Zegar Family Foundation Among Leading Philanthropic Organizations to Partner and Commit Over $223M to Reducing Methane Emissions

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10/11/2021

... emissions globally and significantly boosts philanthropic resources allocated specifically to methane reduction. ... “Reducing methane is the single fastest action we can take to keep a 1.5°C future within...

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Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions

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09/25/2019

... Satellites for Climate Action, a new initiative that will use satellite data to inform and accelerate climate ... and CO2, and 3) develop new geospatial analytics that can directly enable conservation efforts...

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The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

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09/26/2017

... of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it. As the science advances and the size of the databases ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... on academic achievement, social justice fellowships use non-traditional ways to recruit talented individuals ... citizens, the results of IFP offer practical, real-world lessons for addressing inequalities in...

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