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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... reckoning. Against the backdrop of an unprecedented public health crisis and steadily rising death toll, a ... with longstanding issues of inequality, opportunity, and justice —and confronting the hard truths...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... Flashlights Project , which will create a public digital archive to make visible the experiences of incarcerated justice advocates. The Million Dollar Hoods project at ... and mass incarceration in Los Angeles...

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24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... education and health to economic opportunity and children, youth , and families? On November 20, 2014, President Obama ... Explore: New research from the FrameWorks Institute on public understanding of...

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07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and democracy The trends in support for local news and public service journalism New funder initiatives and funding ... any questions. Co-Sponsors Media Impact Funders N YC Youth and Education Funders Working...

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The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman

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04/01/2013

... and a history of Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. “Bart Gellman is a ... and a fellow at New York University's Brennan Center for Justice . Gellman graduated...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... a strong record of accomplishment in the nonprofit and public sectors, is currently CEO of Be the Change, Inc., ... and helping to advance the Foundation’s ambitions for justice and humanity, which map so...

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Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... "Evelynn is a tremendously accomplished scholar and social justice advocate. We couldn't be more excited to add her ... concepts of race and sexuality; the history of disease and public health;...

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11 Feb 2014

Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... as they work to carry out their missions and strengthen public voices — and proposed IRS regulations issued in ... you and your grantees Presenters Nan Aron , Alliance for Justice Stephen McConnell , The...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Ford Foundation. “She shares a deep commitment to social justice and has continually broken barriers in her own life ... George Balanchine Foundation, where she helped educate the public about dance, and she...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... for philanthropy to reflect on its power to further social justice — nonprofits, with the support of foundations, ... was founded to promote lesbian and gay equality worldwide. Public LGBT foundations also...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... to have them on board.” Wefald has been a social justice activist and funder for more than thirty years, ... chief development officer of PILnet, a global network for public interest law. Pushkin and Wefald...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists

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09/29/2015

... Peer Mentoring Program, Washington Gina Clayton , Essie Justice Group, California Brandon Dennison , Reclaim ...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... the Open Society Foundations, which support human rights, justice , and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I ...

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... means The broad range of advocacy private foundations and public foundations can engage in and fund their grantees to ... Subramanian , Southern California Counsel, Alliance for Justice Kristen Harris-Talley (...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

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08/02/2018

... said Ed Skyler, Citi's Executive Vice President for Global Public Affairs and Chair of the Citi Foundation. “These ... an online portal for residents returning from the criminal justice system to access...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... country. Policies that shape finance, labor, education, public health, the criminal justice system are deeply influenced by economists and their ...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... ongoing commitment of standing up for human rights, social justice , and equality.” The funding recognizes that in ... and democracy A pledge of $3 million to nonpartisan public mobilization and advocacy...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Homeboy Industries as the 2020 Recipient of the Annual Humanitarian Prize

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08/03/2020

... along with Aliso Village and Pico Gardens, the two largest public housing projects west of the Mississippi. They also ... While law enforcement tactics of suppression and criminal justice policies of mass...

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