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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... Alliance, National Hispanic Media Coalition, Puente Human Rights Movement, The Opportunity Agenda, Revolutions Per ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Gender Justice

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United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

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06/21/2016

... Boards of the NYC Leadership Academy and Physicians for Human Rights . Mr. Donahue began with the UWNYC Board of Directors ...

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United Way of New York City

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... to action, committing tens of millions of dollars in new funding to protect and defend immigrants, refugees and asylum ... policies that were promulgated in 2017 weaken fundamental rights , put the well-being...

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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Immigration

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... told, he was sharply intelligent, funny and a generous human being who sought to give to and support communities ... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... his foundation have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6 million lives a ... Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

... and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its support of human rights and racial justice. 5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, ...

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01 May 2014

E-TEAM - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, May 1, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... boots on the ground division of a respected, international human rights group. Arriving as soon as possible after allegations of human rights abuse surface, the E-Team...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... mean? It turns out that in many different contexts common resources can be managed successfully...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

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04/25/2018

... of Its Employees The Estée Lauder Companies Inc , the global leader in prestige beauty, today announced new and ... said Michael O’Hare, Executive Vice President, Global Human ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... was a testament to the growing power and visibility of a global people’s movement for peace, justice and democracy, ... addresses structural and systemic inequities through a rights -based and stewardship...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... Democratic Participation and Governance. Mr. Rajani, a global leader on issues of social justice, has been at the ... served as executive director for HakiElimu (“Education Rights ”) and transformed it into a...

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to quickly funnel aid to ... Fund; $150,000 in grants to local Red Cross chapters and human services providers in areas...

Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

... Devandas Aguilar brings 20 years experience across human rights advocacy and law and her perspective will be ... and trusted advocate for social justice, equality and human dignity, to our...

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Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... that sought to rally support for democratic ideals and human rights against the backdrop of global democratic decline. The summit brought together ... to the common good. Most importantly,...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever

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07/07/2020

... movement. Working to increase justice and advance human dignity has sustained my interest in the philanthropic ... and structural inequality, we must not only increase funding for housing, education, social...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Audacious Philanthropy

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08/29/2017

Private philanthropists have helped propel some of the most important social-impact success stories of the past century.

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

... and government agencies working together as equals. Global developmental mandates and economic planning models ... India’s poor to a set of abstract data. Along with funding flows, these forces traditionally...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

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05/15/2017

... and networks will deepen our ability to use all of our resources – grantmaking and investments – to advance our ... Centri Capital, Ramsey served as President of Opterna, a global opto-electronic product...

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access, and being an African ... and reflect on how we enter and occupy spaces in our global society. Fitting The Image To...

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