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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

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09/12/2016

... Ford Foundation pledge Monday to undertake a top-to-bottom review of its policies and practices on the issue. The ...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

A new report from the Century Foundation criticizes student loan guaranty agencies, arguing that they largely have abandoned their public missions.

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Education

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

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03/06/2017

... rights and basic freedoms. With a new travel ban under review that would target people from majority Muslim ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Social Justice

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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas

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08/28/2017

... American” executive order, issued in April, calls for a review of U.S. immigration rules to ensure that the interests ...

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Workforce Development

Sustainable Business Model Innovation

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08/30/2017

... model innovation. Our work with MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group shows that nearly 50% ...

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EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications

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09/05/2017

The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the unusual step of putting a political operative in charge of vetting the hundreds of millions of dollars in grants the EPA distributes annually, assigning final funding decisions to a former Trump...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations

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09/05/2017

... 1. Funders interested in submitting a nomination should review the Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy and Terrance Keenan ...

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Health

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Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... submit its plan to the federal Department of Education for review and approval. The plan details how the Regents will ...

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Education

Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

Chefs Boot Camp initiative is part of the James Beard Foundation's education and outreach programming and represents a relatively new step in the culinary community: the recognition that chefs can — and should — try to influence food-systems policy...

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Food Systems

Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

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11/09/2017

... that would have added protections for students. Review of tens of thousands of claims has stalled and the AP ...

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Education

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... originally appearted in the Stanford Social Innovation Review . In the 2015 Masters Golf Tournament, winner ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For Hazen, that ... this question: Who has the power to make decisions about resources ? If we are serious about...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... of political power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the communities and ... work to Get-out-the-Count together. Here are a few census resources...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Census 2020

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Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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03/28/2025

... inspirational PhilTalks, and skill-building workshops. Resources : If you are struggling with information overwhelm ...

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... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of philanthropic ... We bring together our member CEOs regularly throughout the year for peer-to-peer leadership support...

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use competition as the mechanism for ... that maximize the return on investment over the three- year grant cycle. Such...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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

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08/15/2013

... deemed George Zimmerman not guilty of killing unarmed 17- year -old Trayvon Martin. Scores of debates on race, ... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... in The New York Times on Monday. The Framework is a 25- year data-driven plan to maximize ecological condition and ... NYC2050 coalition’s capacity. The coalition needs more resources to ensure regular...

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