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Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy If the questions that came up during oral ... unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources — their fair share of fees provided by...

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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

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07/23/2014

... Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy Citing efforts dating back to the 1960s, the ... for Women, the National Council of La Raza, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the...

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

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03/13/2024

... Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy . By: Sanjiv Rao, Managing Director, Movements & Media Democracy Fund In the face of the numerous challenges ... the campaign has...

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17 Jun 2019

Using Data to Build a More Reflective Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... a first come, first served basis.** A crucial measure of democracy is the extent to which elected leaders reflect the ... priorities over special interests. Building a reflective democracy requires the...

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13 Dec 2018

Whose Democracy?: Midterm Field Notes to Guide Funders Through 2020 and Beyond

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... longstanding representation and electoral gaps in our democracy . However, contemporary election structures ... to initiatives to protect and expand voting rights, democracy ’s defenders must also safeguard the...

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05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... polarization, and advance a reflective and representative democracy . Ranked choice voting (RCV) and Fair Representation ... Speakers George Cheung , Program Director, More Equitable Democracy Phillipe...

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Democracy in Color

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07/11/2018

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With Support From Doris Duke, WRI Aims to Scale Restoration to Deliver Environmental and Financial Returns

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09/08/2016

With Support From Doris Duke, WRI Aims to Scale Restoration to Deliver Environmental and Financial ... of that coming from the private sector. However the World Resources Institute and partners have crafted a plan...

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

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08/16/2016

NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds This ... about working together to forward bold and creative solutions to complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Funds New Online Resource for States

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08/17/2016

... Governors Association (NGA) to help states implement solutions to become more effective purchasers, regulators, ...

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06 Oct 2016

Deep Integration of Community Based Organizations and Schools

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... us for this important conversation focusing on successful community /school partnerships and the best strategies for ... The Teagle Foundation Chris Caruso, Executive Director, Community Schools at NYC...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

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New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. Despite these significant resources , certain urban neighborhoods face persistent ... challenges. Those neighborhoods often benefit from strong ...

Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants

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07/11/2023

Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants (Hartsdale, NY—July 11, 2023) The Westchester Community Foundation has awarded $596,000 to 22 nonprofits, ... for their education and reentry. Action Center Inc...

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

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05/26/2022

... website for Westchester County, NY will help the community to understand equity issues in the region and ... racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic divides and develop solutions . Data, analysis, maps, charts and a...

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets By Bronwyn Starr, program officer at New ... for years. Vital Brooklyn will bring more attention and resources to Brownsville, one of the six...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change

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01/20/2021

... Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change NEW YORK — The Ford Foundation ... Bebbington as International Director of its Natural Resources and Climate Change program based...

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Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Provide Resources to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims

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10/29/2018

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Provide Resources to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims Like everyone in greater Pittsburgh, the GWP community is grieving for the injuries and loss of life at ... friends...

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