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Weinberg Foundation Makes New Commitment to Military Members and Their Families

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11/16/2016

... States, today welcomes community, civic, and business leaders to its Annual Community Gathering. This program ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Veterans

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... impede foundation impact. For the most part, foundation leaders point the finger not at others—such as their ...

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... a national effort established to examine the current state of U.S. language education, to project what the ... trade and diplomacy, there is an emerging consensus among leaders in business and government,...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School

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06/01/2017

... billionaire accused Orban of building a “mafia state ” in Hungary. In doing so, he reached for a term that ...

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Education

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... a Muslim civic institute has trained more than 100 rising leaders . Those three projects emerged in recent years as part ...

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Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... on Twitter. A little more than a week later, Democratic leaders said they had struck a deal with Mr. Trump to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... becoming engaged in the political process, advocating with state and national elected officials, and running for office. ... Across the country, ever larger numbers of community leaders are working daily to...

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Opinion: Construction Safety Bill Would Hurt Minority Workers

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09/26/2017

... have been working with other NYCHA residents, construction leaders and advocacy groups like the NAACP New York State and One Hundred Black Men of New York to send that ...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... silent prayers and words of inspiration from our faith leaders , several hundred of us walked from the cathedral to the grounds of the state capitol to express our solidarity and to help give ...

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Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

... as Mayor Cuts Their Funding A coalition of nonprofit leaders and community activists have launched a recall ... and to expand first responder services. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that a group opposing...

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The Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Reaches 95 Participants With New Additions

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11/01/2017

... projects designed to improve city services and guide leaders in decision making. With the addition of the ...

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Community Development

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William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... in more than 40 states on juvenile justice, child welfare, health , mental health , and education issues, and litigated successfully in ... the University of Nebraska Law School, and San Francisco State...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation

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05/29/2009

... have provided funding to crisis pregnancy centers, orphan care programs, adoption agencies, schools, housing providers, ... Summer Camp for children of incarcerated parents Orphan care in Zimbabwe through...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

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08/06/2020

... that support prison education providers: California State University, Los Angeles Columbia University Cornell ... (Mt Tamalpais College ) Pitzer College Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at Newark...

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... of fuzzy emotions. Instead, as we hear that nonprofit leaders are advised to avoid words like “love” or ... At all. After spending a decade in this altered state , we have come to some basic conclusions. People...

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Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

... Paula Pretlow has built a career helping company leaders maximize shareholder and stakeholder ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aging

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Ricardo Castro as Vice President and General Counsel. He will also serve as an officer of the foundation. Castro joins the foundation following an extensive national search, and succeeds Nancy...

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Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... of top-ranking students from all high schools across the state with the use of race as one factor in a “holistic” ... research finding that roughly half of government leaders and half of corporate ...

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