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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Health Working Group

... to the table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use. Some are ... key government officials who are central to determining how...

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... of the capitalist economic system, Walker asks, “ How do we support efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we inform a more inclusive...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions

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05/07/2015

... The Century Foundation, The New Era of Executive Action: How President Obama Is Advancing a Progressive Agenda , we ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... West Virginia , our first reaction is to determine how we can best help those impacted. Our second thought is often: How can we be prepared in our own community? Let’s look ... a complicated question with no...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

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02/14/2017

... and professional and personal networks - for example, how it is that when you have Philanthropy or Foundation after ... in the room (operations, communications, finance, human resources , administration, and...

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... Director Pamela Shifman (pictured) to get the full scoop: How is the Radical Hope Fund different from your usual ... we believe in organizations making their own choices about how they spend their ...

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NoVo Foundation

Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... sought to rally support for democratic ideals and human rights against the backdrop of global democratic decline. The ... to the common good. Most importantly, they can move resources to the American...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Public Policy

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... By Bintou Sankareh, Learning Services Associate & Hunter College Public Service Scholar This past January, I had the ... as the family code , in Morocco which increased women’s rights . The Mudawana...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... causes of the academic achievement gap between low-income students and their higher income peers, and one of the ... happening in summer learning across New York City, and how we might expand and improve this...

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15 Jul 2024

The Value of Learning in Grantmaking to Migrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... an organization’s learning framework. For example, how is having a learning orientation to grantmaking distinct ... in support of immigrant and refugee communities? And how can learning shape grantmaking...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... to the editor, and speak out publicly about why and how candidates and the next Administration should address ... Heschel School. She received her A.B. degree from Harvard College and her M.A. in Psychology...

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39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... explorations of cross-movement building, and touched on how new media is altering the civic engagement field. Annual ... Vote Phil Talk: No Democracy Without Equity: Empowering Students Through Action DeNora...

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... on boys’ experiences, as they make up the majority of students affected. But, recent work has called attention to ... President of Programs Kaberi Banerjee Murthy explained how transparency with the...

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

... proportions. Leaving aside personal opinions on how the crisis came about, who’s to blame, and how it should be resolved, there is one fact that should not ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

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06/30/2020

... and the following are highlights from our conversations. How did your career path lead to your current role working to ... in both directions. As the Deputy Director of the Human Rights Unit at the Ford...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Surdna Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

... uncomfortable ways but we are also beginning to appreciate how equity work can help us run a more joyful and fulfilling ... to bring you a six-month deep dive experience to explore how your foundation can...

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President's Message

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

... term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources to meet the deepening needs of the immigrant and ... state, and local levels, and drive lasting change Targeted resources for local...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... programs for New York City low-income high school students that include mentored research opportunities such as ... a solid knowledge base in the STEM areas. But today many students – especially minority...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Salesforce Issues Grant to NYC Department of Education to Advance Equity and Opportunity

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12/18/2019

... development nonprofit focuses on providing high school students with early career exposure and paid work experiences ... the knowledge, skills, and experiences all public school students should gain by...

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