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Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19

Release Date: 
05/12/2020
... by COVID-19 Since the COVID-19 pandemic began to be recognized in the US, Henry Luce Foundation staff have ... vulnerable communities, and to support and mobilize higher education and research institutions ...

With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

Release Date: 
11/10/2015
... in partnership with creative sustainability charity Julie' s Bicycle, Ice Watch will showcase 80 tonnes of ice from a ... Harvested from free-floating blocks of ice, the work will be arranged in a clock...

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date: 
06/04/2020
... Valeria Langeloth Foundation announced today that it will be deploying an unprecedented $10 million to support civic ... commitment to civic engagement supports the foundation’ s core objectives of Justice...

John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

Release Date: 
10/20/2015
... radio affiliates. The fellows will convene during GSA' s Annual Scientific Meeting -- scheduled for November 18 to ... aging-focused story or series. These proposed projects, to be published in 2016, will...
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Communications/Media
Health
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The John A. Hartford Foundation
The Commonwealth Fund
29 Nov 2017

The Changing Nature of Work and Income: How Philanthropy Can Respond to and Support Low Income Families - Webinar

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... members.* Income volatility undermines every investment in education , public health, and economic development, chipping away at what would otherwise be positive returns. Join Asset Funders Network for a ... on...
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Tools & Strategies
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Webinar/Teleconference
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All Funders
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Economic Security
09 Sep 2021

Support thriving families and increase equitable access to the improved Child Tax Credit - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... color, who would receive the greatest income boost may not be able to easily access this tax credit. Funders have an ... on the "Register Now" link above. Webinar information will be emailed to you...

Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

Release Date: 
04/23/2020
... anything back. With the support of Propel Democracy ’ s latest round of grants, a number of organizations are ... Potential vice presidential candidate Stacey Abrams’ s Fair Fight is the leading voice against...
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Public Policy
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Civic Engagement
Public Policy
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Propel Capital

How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work

Publication date: 
05/2010
This study examines how foundations that wish to engage in public policy are using communications to expand the reach and impact of their work. It reveals that communications is at the very center of successful policy engagement for the foundations interviewed, which make use of ten distinctly different strategies to boost their policy engagement. Among the foundations included in the study are The Atlantic Philanthropies, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.

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