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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

Report Commissioned by NY Women' s Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the ... of abuse, trauma, and poverty which causes mental health , health , and substance use problems...

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Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap

... corporate foundations, or family foundations – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in ... Policy Core series focused on advocacy and philanthropy' s role in building and supporting...

Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... Philanthropists Over a year into Donald Trump’ s presidency, it can be tempting to see recent progressive ... priority, and funders are thinking harder about how to move power into the hands of vulnerable...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... to this crisis/opportunity, in December 2008 Heron’ s Board approved an “Opportunity Fund” in addition to our ... with our customers throughout the fall of 2008. We heard how the worsening economic climate and...

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Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

We’re pleased to have North Star Fund Executive Director Hugh Hogan talk about the Fund’ s new $7 million Activism’ s Future campaign to support grassroots activists in communities most ...

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... Philanthropy Advisor, Bessemer Trust For those who may have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new ... during the session with Paul and Tom, it became clear how important it is to identify “...

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14 May 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Reimagining Service ( www.reimaginingservice.org ) and how to apply the Reimagining Service principles to our work. ...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Names Jay Want, MD as New Executive Director

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06/28/2017

... new Executive Director. Dr. Want will lead the Center’ s expanding portfolio of initiatives and grants to identify ... models of healthcare, validate their impact on quality and cost , and facilitate their...

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10 Mar 2022

Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Where Crisis, Conflict, Climate and COVID-19 meet - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 2:00pm

... emergencies (CHEs) are often challenging for U. S .-based funders to understand. Only a small fraction of U. S . ... With so many different humanitarian emergencies happening, how can funders...

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Environment and Climate Change

With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting Flooding By Welcoming It

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... Orleans fought to keep water out of the city. In the city' s new resilience district, with projects that will break ... cannot just rely on manmade, engineered systems . . . you have to...

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Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace

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09/15/2017

Report Finds U. S . Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace ... report bears the ominous title “The Road to Zero Wealth: How the Racial Wealth Gap is Hollowing Out America’ s...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

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07/05/2018

... marketing professor at the University of Pennsylvania’ s Wharton School, underscore a biological factor at play in ... or five times larger than what has been used before, so we have more evidence than we’ve...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

... biomedical inflation, which increases costs for the resources needed to perform research. RPB is also increasing ... research grant (the RO1) from the National Institutes of Health . The award allows for...

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JP Morgan Chase Institute Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy

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02/19/2016

... CEO, JPMorgan Chase Institute, writes, "Even as the U. S . economy continues to create thousands of jobs each month, ... know that individuals experience high levels of income and spending volatility. Yet...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

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03/10/2020

... partners at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, ... mayor of New York City. “But right now, there’ s an enormous gap between the support...

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12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... or advisor, you’ll come away with insights and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’ s leadership capacity. This highly interactive session, ... questions. In collaboration with Exponent Philanthropy...

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02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* “ How much should we spend?” It’ s an essential question for all funders, and an especially ... to revisit payout has increased. Endowed foundations...

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Family Foundation

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NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)

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02/04/2016

... Feb. 27 for those primaries. Anyone who believes we’ll have an indicator as to how the presidential nominating process will turn out from those three exercises in democracy hasn’t been ...

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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

... and most recently as the CEO, embodies the organization’ s long-term commitment to racial and social justice and has ... and Tides’ role in bringing in expertise and resources in these areas and beyond.” Vice...

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08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... first come, first served basis.* While the last four years have been devastating for immigrant, refugee, and asylum ... priorities, strategies, and needs heading into 2021 How philanthropy can build on...

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Immigration

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