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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... from the ground up. Its mission is to support a family of social enterprises that inspire the courage to grow, activate ... into assets, and cultivate the community needed for real opportunity via job creation...

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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

... As the foundation shifts its overall focus to addressing inequality , Elizabeth will guide efforts to examine how cultural narratives impact and shape social movements, and how media and the arts can contribute...

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Arts

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... to know more about the Ford Foundation’s new focus on inequality ? Have questions about how we’re changing our approach to grant making to tackle 21st-century social justice problems? On Wednesday, October 28,...

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Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders

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04/25/2016

... country’s second-largest grant maker toward a focus on inequality and inclusion won him a spot on Time magazine's ... specifically cited for their philanthropy, advocacy, and social entrepreneurship,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

... individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice, economic justice and/ or climate change ... challenges the Foundation is dedicated to addressing: Inequality and Climate Change...

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

... $11.2 billion philanthropic giant that's aiming to address social justice and inequality around the globe... Ford’s Walker Talks .....

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Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... with Parental Employment Insecurity and Family Income Inequality , Donald J. Hernandez and Jeffery S. Naprierala ... This greatly accelerated instability and inequality in the resources...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

... activism, foundations can invest in climate solutions and social enterprises that align with the change they wish to ... long-term lifespan that investors seek. Through venture capital , for example, at the...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

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11/20/2017

... of Heron Foundation Dana K. Bezerra will assume the role of President at Heron as of December 31, 2017, the Heron ... relationships across a spectrum of investors, syndicating capital when possible, and...

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22 Mar 2022

Intersectional Allyship for Racial Justice - A Workshop Hosted by Service Never Sleeps

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 3:00pm

... of life that utilizes bridge-building to ensure equality, opportunity , and inclusion by centering Black, Indigenous, ... Allyship lifestyle, which actively works towards promoting social justice for all, using...

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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... or improve on efforts to screen children ages 0-5 for social and environmental risks that interfere with healthy ... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical...

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... in existence for nearly 40 years, recently had the rare opportunity to do this kind of reexamination. In 2013, our ... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... and economic development, human rights, and racial and social justice. Despite gains on certain issues in some ... a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect and...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

... but that development also might be exacerbating economic inequality , according to a new study by a University of ... support for education is one way in which economic inequality is passed between generations...

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Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

... likely to attend the most troubled schools with the fewest resources . People on the margins struggle with a fraying social service safety net, and immigrants, women and unions ... of Philanthropy New York to...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

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07/08/2019

... opportunities that increase climate and resilience capital flows into solutions and projects that improve the ... to help cities prepare for and thrive amid physical, social and economic uncertainties, we...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aligns Investments with Mission: Diversifying Investment Managers

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03/31/2020

... Indian/Alaska Native) in investment firms and venture capital and private equity funds. The Fund's efforts to .....

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... their long-term economic stability, health, housing, and social opportunities. Making Connections For Settlement, a ... but often challenging part of the pediatrician’s role in literacy development: ensuring...

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