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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... finds itself facing a pretty remarkable question. How much can a philanthropy do for just two distinct regions, giving ... that have declined economically, now making grants to support their...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... Chase & Co. “This investment is a good example of how the public and private sectors can work together to create opportunity for more people and ... skills development around the world, JPMorgan Chase will...

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29 Mar 2023

Building Immigrant Women's Economic Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and given the particular workforce complications that can arise in relation to immigration status, and the ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) How do you sign up? Registration is...

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13 Feb 2024

Cultural and Faith-Based Funding Approaches in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the dynamic ways in which cultural and faith-based values can shape and inform the mission and impact of your ... you seek to honor your heritage, promote justice, and/or support causes close to your heart,...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... to be in camps awaiting legal proceedings in the United States , have also expressed concern that...

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Disaster Relief

5/21/2015 - Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls - Live stream recording & Presentations

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05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls."

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

... inequality, Elizabeth will guide efforts to examine how cultural narratives impact and shape social movements, and how media and the arts can contribute to a fairer and more just society...

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23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

... election of our lifetimes—we need leaders who can bring us together to achieve true systems change. The ... Racial inequity Philanthropy’s moment of truth – how can the field act now to...

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05 Jun 2019

Democracy and The Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

How do we create a more inclusive and sustainable political ... economy that is better for people and the planet? How do we achieve a truly representative democracy? Come ... environment How...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

... educational degrees does not always equal understanding of how to respectfully support social change in communities. Whether these ... percent of full-time paid foundation staff in the United States...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

... obligations. Second, the main priority of philanthropy’s support efforts must be those that are most vulnerable. They ... consequences for a large percentage of the country’s population , resulting in a...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

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07/18/2014

... not an easy undertaking, and postponing one’s engagement can mean postponing effective giving." In keeping with the .....

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Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World

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02/24/2016

... At Lehigh University, a visitor to the Linderman Library can plunge into the Middle Ages and study a 15th-century text ...

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U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

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05/31/2016

... business owners, U.S. Trust found that business ownership can be challenging, but most entrepreneurs wouldn’t ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Economic Security

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Opinion: New York City’s Runaway Homeless Youth Deserve Better Services

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09/28/2017

... significance. Per existing law, homeless young people can only stay in specialized youth shelters until the age of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... Research Institute discovered a strain of bacteria that can spread rapidly and persist long-term among ...

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Towards a Fine-Free Future: JPB Foundation Tackles a Barrier to Public Library Engagement

Release Date:

10/27/2017

... Engagement Recent coverage of public library giving can be summarized in a single word: access. Funders including ...

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Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)

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02/09/2016

... part of ongoing research by The Commonwealth Fund to track how health systems are transforming care delivery, ... with health systems and health plans across the United States to try out and test their...

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Health

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The Story Of Bloomberg LP's Rebuilding Team In The U.S. Virgin Islands

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... so, they leveraged their companies’ expertise and human resources to work alongside government relief efforts in ways ... unprecedented in U.S. history. Three small islands with a population of approximately...

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