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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees

Release Date:

02/25/2021

... “To build a more diverse and inclusive conservation movement , to generate more equitable and positive outcomes ... from the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter movement and articulated a sense of urgency...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Edgar M. Bronfman, Who Built a Bigger, More Elegant Seagram, Dies at 84

Release Date:

12/22/2013

... as president of the World Jewish Congress championed the rights of Jews everywhere, died on Saturday at his home in ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... such as race, immigration, safe schools and reproductive rights . The grants were part of the foundation's Social .....

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... with the foundation since 2007. A highly regarded human rights lawyer, Ms. Naylor previously worked within the public ... the International Center for the Legal Protection of Human Rights in London. Her...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

A Short Guide to Impact Investing

Publication date:

02/2015

The Case Foundation has offered a primer on how business can drive social change.

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Report

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Case Foundation

Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... also pay tribute to New Yorkers who have fought for equal rights , Cuomo said... Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT ...

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Arts

LGBTQ

PhilTalk with Rana Sabbagh of Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism

Release Date:

06/08/2015

... career to promote free speech, independent media and human rights . She was the first female Arab editor to run a daily ...

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PhilTalks

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

Alliance For Justice Puts "Scary" Nominees Onscreen

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... While the threat these nominees pose to the courts and our rights is deeply serious, AGJ got their message across with a ...

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Video

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Social Justice

Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... age 18–27 with proposed projects focusing on human rights and anchored in underserved communities on the island. ... projects). Projects addressing a wide range of human rights challenges—such as those...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

Community Food Funders , a philanthropic organizing project comprised of ... the Surdna Foundation and a member of the Community Food Funders Steering Committee, provide us with a recap of the ...

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Surdna Foundation

Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?

Release Date:

12/22/2016

... assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development. But, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Service to Aggregate Life Sciences Preprints

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... of preprint servers has come to the attention of funders . Concerns have been raised regarding issues related ...

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Science

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Toma, Executive Director of the Peace and Security Funders Group , for a brown bag lunch (bring your own lunch!) ... future. The Index identifies who “peace and security” funders are, what issues they fund (e...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

Release Date:

03/27/2012

... of globalization has been the invaluable role of overseas philanthropy : a recently completed JCIE survey finds that ... are unlikely to seek out support on their own. Overseas funders can make a difference by...

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All Funders

09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

With major changes on the veterans landscape, how can philanthropy stay relevant, targeted and effective? The ... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this population?...

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Workforce Development

Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

Release Date:

01/06/2015

New York State Health Foundation Program Officer Brian Byrd details a two-year study to help improve the quality of Wikipedia's health information.

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Insights

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Good Charity, Bad Charity

Release Date:

08/10/2013

... Peter Singer on how to choose between different areas of philanthropy cites information from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. You are thinking of donating to a ... cause should you give? If you seek help...

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Member News

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy has been named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree ... Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy . She was the...

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Member News

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Social Justice

Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

Release Date:

03/05/2013

Abigail Westbrook, Special Assistant to the Founder and CEO of The Atlantic Philanthropies, shares the details of Atlantic’s recent support for the North Star Fund and the Alliance For A Just Rebuilding’s ongoing relief and recovery efforts in the...