Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... organization Mwatana Organization for Human Rights have spent two years visiting the sites where some of ...
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Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List
Release Date:
04/22/2015
... as environment, climate change, employee relations, human rights , governance, finance, and philanthropy and community ...
Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality
Release Date:
06/12/2015
... of the support it provided nonprofits during the civil- rights era.... Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on ...
Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change
Release Date:
07/14/2015
... immediately learned about or experienced those new rights in the workplace. Neither did discrimination against ... enough or fairly positioned to exercise their rights , or that the organizations, employers and...
Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules
Release Date:
08/20/2015
The most pronounced underwriting losses stem from the Medicare Advantage line of business, which allows private health plans to administer the government insurance program for Americans over the age of 65.
Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org
Release Date:
09/22/2015
... knowledge about important issues of our times. Voting rights is one such issue, long a focus of the Corporation’s ...
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Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -
11:30am to 1:30pm
... policy recommendations for securing the lives and human rights of women, girls and LGBT Iraqis. Learn about their work to document human rights abuses in ISIS-controlled areas and provide emergency ... in...
New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/18/2016
... Burch Foundation and Elizabeth A. Sackler, PhD, human rights activist, President of The Arthur M. Sackler ...
Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book
Release Date:
06/29/2016
... the Stonewall riots for the world’s first march for gay rights . From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the ...
Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/25/2016
These events have the potential to either deepen empathy and understanding among Americans, or divide us even more sharply along lines of race, ethnicity, and gender.
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African-American civil- rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to Montgomery, ...
Russell Sage Foundation Papers Help Explain the Growing Wage Gap
Release Date:
08/22/2016
A new essay from researchers Martha J. Bailey and Thomas A. DiPrete, which is part of a newly released collection of papers from the Russell Sage Foundation, helps to explain why women are no longer catching up to men when it comes to pay.
Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History Will Call Republican Health Reform
Release Date:
02/16/2017
In the fall of 1964, Wilbur Cohen, then assistant secretary of legislation at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services), was summoned to the White House along with his peers from...
NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’
Release Date:
03/06/2017
... a front-line position in the battle to preserve civil rights and basic freedoms. With a new travel ban under review ...
Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... of the Funders Network on Population Reproductive Health & Rights . “We must stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the most ... the Funders Network on Population, Reproductive Health and Rights , an association of...
Commonwealth Fund's Kathy Regan Makes City and State's Above & Beyond 2017 List
Release Date:
03/29/2017
... trail, they came out in record numbers to rally for the rights of women and others who felt threatened by the new ...
Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women
Release Date:
05/04/2017
... organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/19/2017
... – domestic workers, caregivers and the elderly – whose rights are often challenged and under-protected in this ... Workers United (DWU), an organization promoting the rights and dignity of all domestic workers...
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community
Release Date:
06/23/2017
The Foundation will support orgnaizations providing legal, advocacy, and social services to the LGBTQ community as they respond to an environment of increased violence, hostility and prejudice.
Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time
Release Date:
07/13/2017
A new report from the Urban Institute tells much of the reason why the nation’s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years: Prisoners sentenced to long terms under laws passed in previous decades still are locked up, and...