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Rita Allen Foundation

14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... climate change through the Just Transition framework. We will explore the impact of investments in frontline leadership and how they’re driving significant climate solutions across ... of colonialism, and of...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

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02/12/2014

... academe and commitment to the value of liberal education will further enrich our efforts to support student learning ... He is also a member of the board of directors of Allina Health . Prior to becoming...

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13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... he’s naming the foundations he thinks spend way too much on overhead or profiling the high-flying billionaires ... ideas for reforming the philanthropic sector that will surely be just as controversial as his...

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United Hospital Fund Names New Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

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11/30/2020

... Fund announced that Vaughn R. Murria, Director of Human Resources , was named to the additional position of Chief ... (DEI) initiative in March 2019, led by Mr. Murria. It has involved a number of all-staff...

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United Hospital Fund

23 Jul 2020

On Balance: Increasing Payout and Living to Fund Another Day

Thursday, July 23, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... our own financial holdings in perpetuity, making those resources available to social change work only as much as markets will allow?” A growing chorus of ... and the impact such legislation...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

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02/02/2021

... organizations from across sectors to share best practices, resources and ideas to address global challenges, including ... and Oakland, Calif. “The Covid 19 pandemic showed just how deadly the inequities that...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... make. Through deliberate policies and practices, however, it is possible to counter these trends, and, in the process, ... access to diverse learning environments, equitable resources , and school cultures that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

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02/28/2014

... about the United States' federal budget process, making it easier for citizens to oversee and influence how their tax dollars are spent. The unusual nomination for ... Peace Prize recognizes NPP's...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

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03/30/2015

... in a while, research on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we think about a crucial problem. The recent publication ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

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03/30/2016

... Stettner outlines a pathway to solvency, explaining how policies like employee financing could allow states to ... and halt the erosion of a lifeline on which millions of Americans depend—before the next...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

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04/13/2016

... were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. It was written by Robert Shireman, a senior fellow at the ... by the colleges are too narrowly focused on the minutia of how financial aid is disbursed at...

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Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt

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04/29/2016

... of America’s fiscal outlook, absent a solution, no one will feel more pain than the next generation. This election ... leaders. But are the candidates paying enough attention to how fiscal uncertainty ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

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05/05/2016

... has an idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It ’s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it ’s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in the US. .....

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Video: Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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07/05/2016

... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. The ...

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

... distributed, but opportunity is not. And while many Americans believe fervently and faithfully in expanding ... season gets into full swing, consider, for instance, how a plum internship may alter a young...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, ... kindergarten up - in communities across the country - and how to help these Dreamers stay...

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Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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06/29/2016

... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. On June 23rd, the ...

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Story Explores Trump's Immigration Policies on Turkish Communities

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01/05/2017

... were just words. Altay says he doesn't think Trump will be able to do what he said he would in regards to ... opponent of Muslims. Altay says he is paying attention to how the new president will...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity

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09/18/2017

... time here at JDC, were you Jewishly involved, and if so, how ?" . . . Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish .....

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