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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however, remained centered on ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily— human resources and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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22 Mar 2019

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in International Grantmaking

Friday, March 22, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... The International Center for Nonprofit Law and The 2018 Global Philanthropy Environment Index at the Lilly Family ... world of international grantmaking laws, discuss global trends, and present creative ways...

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Tools & Strategies

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Breakout Discussion

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran organizers who can build ...

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Roosevelt Institute

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... serving as a precursor to a broader-scale loss of rights . Part I: In Defense of Civil...

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Public Policy

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

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02/20/2018

... work. Whether you’re a small nonprofit with limited human and financial resources , or a business starting to think about measuring ... evaluation, don’t forget to rely on the wealth of resources...

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

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Gender Justice

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Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

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06/25/2014

A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum co-development, research, graduate teaching, training and mentoring activities, as part of a fellowship funded by...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

... world, will fund the new “Congregational Compassion and Human Difference” initiative. Alliance member Cody Sanders ...

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Arcus Foundation

Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... a result of the Building Bridges Program’s second annual funding competition. “In this fraught time as a small ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

... case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of millions of dollars for a ...

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Jewish Interests

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... to the Indigenous Art Initiative totals $1.7 million. The funding will span the course of five years... Backed by ...

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Mellon Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

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01/10/2017

The Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation established by entrepreneur Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering distinctive service, work and scholarship opportunities to some of the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

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03/24/2017

... production has the largest environmental footprint of any human activity, yet one-third of the world’s available food ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... The study examined 998 nonprofits in the arts, health, and human services looking for a correlation between executive ... such a fiscal crisis looming. As we know, a downturn in funding is sometimes not...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

... as climate change, poor water quality and impacts from human activity—have led to a widespread decline of coral ... commitment in Australia focuses on recovering the Reef by funding both short and long-term...

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Environment and Climate Change

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared for the ... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth...

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New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... and do a better job of carrying on the fight for equal rights and justice in the future. Let this statue challenge ...

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Gender Justice

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New York Life Foundation

PhilTV: Beyond Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America

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11/08/2016

Presented in partnership with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, this video features a panel of millennials sharing diverse visions on how we can move beyond the partisan divide. From Newark to the battleground of Afghanistan, from campuses across the...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

... Bonderman, founded Open Road Alliance to offer fast funding to nonprofits and social enterprises facing ... risk in terms of reputation or risk to their endowment and funding , they don’t look at risk in terms...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... abolished slavery, granted citizenship, and erected voting rights for African Americans. But the end of Reconstruction ... and the Selma to Montgomery marches catalyzed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting...

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