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Bloomberg Philanthropies

25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring empathy and the ... Poll examines empathy, or lack thereof, between parties New study: White people lack empathy...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

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10/25/2021

... the Pandemic Prevention Institute will actively seek new partners to define and invest in a common agenda through ... and other like-minded funders to combine their resources to build funding solutions for...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) New Breath Foundation Not One More: The Fight to Stop ...

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Immigration

For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... from Black Californians a century ago and advocating for new legislation to establish a Reparations Task Force in New Jersey. They are a team of law and policy experts ... is essential because those who hold...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with joy ... almost 100 Donor Advised Funds, including exciting new partnerships with the Attorney...

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Brooklyn Org

Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by Peter’s father Warren Buffett , to help create new systems based in partnership, mutual respect and .....

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NoVo Foundation

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

Philanthropy News Digest interviews Pamela Shifman of the NoVo Foundation, a private foundation created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett that has long worked in the U.S. and Global South. Last week, it announced a $90 million commitment to...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

As the movement to understand and address income inequality gains momentum, policymakers, practitioners, and funders face the challenge of confronting growing wealth gaps by race and ethnicity.

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Community Development

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

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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Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

Across the country, American Indian and Alaska Native students are disciplined more than most other racial groups, and they have a dropout rate twice the national average, resulting in what academic experts call a nationwide “crisis” for Native...

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Casey Family Programs

Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

Morgan Stanley Foundation today announced over $1,500,000 in grants to local food banks in 29 cities across 20 states to support hunger-relief programs that deliver food assistance and healthy meals to children and families.

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27 Mar 2025

Building Worker Power for Migrant Women - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

As we focus on economic empowerment, we will explore how on the ways philanthropy can support the immediate needs of these communities while building long-term worker power that transcends migrant status and gender identity.

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Immigration

PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent the following letter and attachment to Senator ... sector that is critical to the safety net for New York...

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7/21/2014 - Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments - Webcast Recording and PowerPoint

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08/2014

View a recording of the livestream and related materials presented during the program, " Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments ."

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... Student debt is not just about young people. A new nationally representative survey by the Federal Reserve ...

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Ford Foundation

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... to rewrite the rules, change narratives, and demand a new , just deal. All of us at Surdna are committed to joining ...

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... for their individual situation. For example, a child with chronic asthma who needs his or her room recarpeted is very ...

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The Century Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... that address barriers to school readiness, such as chronic health problems, timely recognition of developmental ...

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Education

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... undertake rigorous evaluation. It can be costly, diverting resources from the direct...

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