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16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

By Lyle Matthew Kan, Director of Communications and Education , Funders for LGBTQ Issues This post originally appeared on ... first known HIV/AIDS-related grant to the Kaposi's Sarcoma Research...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

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09/07/2022

... by the opportunity to apply for up to three years of research funding in the new discipline. “Scientists who ... in nonlinear elastic solids. Their goal is to study topological defect dynamics in elasticity by...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

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02/23/2016

... Deputy Director at Harmony Institute (HI), a data-driven research center and technology lab that seeks to understand ... efforts. She has worked with B Lab to create tools and resources for assessment of...

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18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... structures can be both rewarding and challenging for funders to support, both during the transition and moving forward. In this session, you will hear from those ... to explore this type of transition (e.g.,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Governance

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

... organizations, for example, that are using social science research to promote advocacy or filmmaking to help youth ... we miss out on? Here are a few things you can do: Make the case for taking risks— During...

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27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... funding, design and implementation of the census Recent research that provides guidance for making the...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... equity internally, as well as ways three specific funders are making equity a part of their day-to-day ... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment, governance and other...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... to serve a national network of those organizations “ Research has shown that consumers benefit most from having ... announced that results of a groundbreaking new national study conclusively demonstrate its...

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Economic Security

All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... the All by April Campaign. In just one month, over 100 funders have come together to get funding out earlier and ... the campaign has provided these organizations with the resources they need to plan,...

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... Foundation welcomes John Mogulescu , a remarkable education leader, as a Heckscher Leadership Fellow commencing ... giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and private sectors, and...

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UCLA to Establish Archive on Policing and Mass Incarceration in Los Angeles with Support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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01/28/2021

... Mellon Foundation UCLA scholars are launching an ambitious initiative to create one of the nation’s most diverse collections of materials related to policing and ... artifacts and police files for the next...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... key opportunity moments and work collaboratively—with funders , thought leaders, as well as advocates—to advance ... in politics and fair courts field, and of their roles as funders , to determine how they might best help build efforts ... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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15 Nov 2016

School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Learning, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Check-in (lunch ... which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Lauren Hadi has joined ... work with our philanthropic partners to channel more resources to the education...

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

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09/09/2021

... a safety net for low-income families, specifically around education . Families rely on these highly credible ... organizations to provide services, guidance, and access to resources —the things affluent families...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... can act with integrity and impact.” The letter makes the case to funders that providing their “infrastructure” with adequate resources will benefit the work of the philanthropic sector. ...

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... to traditional classes in public schools and higher education , learning to write code has been pitched in the ... Talent Pipeline. And for adults who have the financial resources , independent businesses like...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

Release Date:

12/15/2016

... Members of Congress. It is composed of national leaders in education , scientific and humanistic research , business, and government. Its final report will ... Foundation, a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation...

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