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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... with me, particularly as a black man, the father of young twin black boys and the manager of...

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Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

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09/05/2017

... admitted to me that she “can’t stand to be around fat people .” Her reaction is almost visceral, and it prompts her to avoid social and professional contact with people who are seriously overweight. Although...

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Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors

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08/20/2015

... next generation donors to bring their own ideas and resources to bear on the Jewish world. After spending a few months surveying the landscape and exploring best practices across the country, we ... wanted to...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go

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09/08/2017

... oriented toward creating the best-possible experiences for people throughout the hockey community, starting with young players and parents. The Principles are an outgrowth of ... common chord led to a series...

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16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... kids of color in the lowest resourced neighborhoods, people who are unstably housed or affected by significant ... needs The intersection of mental health with other funding issues Stories from voices on the...

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Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... company-wide college internship program, the programs and resources they provide to stimulate and support employee ... Office with the mission of tapping the power of the people to meet pressing challenges...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

... class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, celebrating seven young leaders in biomedical science whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways ... annually for a maximum of five years to...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... America Sisters Exchange Program. Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate was granted $685,000 to conduct ... health, and behavioral and mental health services to young people with a...

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... racism, stating that it stemmed from a fear of black people , and asked McGhee how he could change. Her empathetic ... went viral, as she advised him to get to know black people personally, question media...

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... an enduring legacy at Pinkerton,” said Smith. “As a young partner at Cravath Swaine & Moore, he was present at ... He shaped both our focus on direct-service programs for young people in...

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Rockefeller Joins Macarthur Foundation to Help Address Critical Social Challenges

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03/12/2019

... $150 million to help address financing gaps in impact investing , particularly for funds and intermediaries that are ... Network, who will add their expertise and financial resources to the Catalytic Capital...

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Economic Security

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

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06/25/2013

... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that drive our work. As the ... the elimination of state resources for and attention to “ research...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces More Than $23 Million in Grants and Loans to Meet Needs of New Yorkers Affected by COVID-19

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03/23/2020

... grant reflects particular concern about food insufficiency among homebound seniors, children who are not receiving ... in a way that we have never seen before. This emergency funding from UJA will allow us to...

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Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

... to build foundational understanding and establish baseline knowledge , we'll empower participants to approach AI as a ... Fund Toyia Phillips (Moderator), Director, Human Resources and Administration,...

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... and ideas highlighted in David’s new book, The Givers . Among other topics, the book examines the role of an emerging ... that incited passion – and perhaps frustration – among the audience was a discussion...

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05 Apr 2022

Engaging Youth Voice in Participatory Grantmaking

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

Youth participatory grantmaking empowers young people to make decisions that will help their communities ... process, the philanthropic community can benefit from the knowledge and creativity...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... we are more than just that. We are a movement of dedicated people . And we are taking action. As demonstrated in ... by continuing to raise awareness and providing tools and resources for people...

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29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... News further expose the racial and wealth inequalities among artists, citing that those more likely to become ... professionals as we explore the role of philanthropy in funding individual artists. Grantmakers...

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