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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

UH Launches First U. S . Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies ... University of Houston will soon be home to the country’ s first Digital Humanities Research Center specializing in ... $167,700...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia

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08/31/2017

... Green and Prime Minister Desalegn discussed U. S . support for Ethiopia' s economic development, drought response, and food security. ... to demonstrate greater leadership and invest more resources...

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School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... Students School districts from Florida to Massachusetts are anticipating an influx of Puerto Rican students displaced ... to identify which schools have space and which resources will be needed. Puerto Rican...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

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10/13/2017

Google announced new online tools and more than $1 billion in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide.

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Workforce Development

Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

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10/19/2017

... Officials with a civil rights oral history project are seeking input from those who witnessed racial violence in ... is seeking witnesses and relatives of victims, as well as resources such as photographs,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education

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02/09/2018

New York Foundation’ s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” ... youth for economic sufficiency and for broad access to the resources of the modern world. New York Foundation’ s...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

11 Oct 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3)

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3) The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present the first ... census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census...

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All Funders

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Census 2020

24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Every year, the nonprofits we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for program or ... mission. Over the past several years, a small group of funders have invested in nonprofits to support their...

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22 Oct 2020

Centering Racial Justice in the Immigrant Rights Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... reckoning on race and anti-Black racism, immigrant rights funders stand in an unprecedented moment to invest in ... organizations, and cross-movement collaborations that are advancing racial justice and equity...

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

GrantCraft partnered with 21/64 and the Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors.

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Good Charity, Bad Charity

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08/10/2013

... information from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. You are thinking of donating to a worthy cause. Good. But to ... help from professional philanthropy advisers, the chances are that they won’t have much to...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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The Charitable-Industrial Complex

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08/26/2013

An op-ed by Peter Buffett, Co-Chair of the NoVo Foundation.

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature

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09/12/2013

... wages under a landmark bill that awaits Gov. Jerry Brown' s signature. The California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, ... by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, would make the state the first in...

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Workforce Development

Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

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10/14/2013

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what ... AARP is asking the state to streamline its procedures to make it easier for older New Yorkers to get monthly SNAP ...

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Food Systems

Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

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10/30/2013

... The Target Foundation and Corporation topped Minnesota’ s grant making list for 2012, donating $147 million ...

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

In "Making Change," a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation, discusses why effective philanthropy is about working toward a long-term goal.

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Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

... phenomenon. Now, say a group of foundation leaders, it’ s time to make sure it is a force for good. The group, which ...

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Carnegie VP Named One of the Top 50 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education

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10/01/2015

... people we appreciate doing innovative work. Today we are recognizing 50 thought leaders and changemakers shaping ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

Ford’ s President Highlights Government’ s Role in Reducing Inequality On Wednesday Darren Walker, ... the discussion, Mr. Walker provided a glimpse. Here are some of the questions readers asked...

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Economic Security