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What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... improve cost-effective and adaptable aid delivery. The UPS Foundation is one major funder we've written about often that' s a leader in this area. It' s been working for years...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... announced a $20 million legacy gift from the Jack S . & Shirley M. Silver Foundation in support of the organization' s Jewish Day Camp Centennial Signature Initiative. The gift .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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UJA-Federation of New York

Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... change. Debra Meyerson and Megan Tompkins’ s research, using the National Science Foundation ’ s ADVANCE program at the University of Michigan, finds that ...

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Gender Justice

SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... as 40 percent skirt close to the financial edge. Burnley’ s observation is based on a report commissioned by the Philadelphia Foundation and coauthored by GuideStar, Oliver Wyman, and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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SeaChange Capital Partners

OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

Release Date:

11/27/2017

OSF Denounces Hungarian Government' s Attacks Against Soros Hungarian-American financier and ... The Open Society Foundations, in a note posted on Soros' s personal website, responded to a "national...

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Open Society Foundations

‘White Rage’ Author Kicks Off Mellon Lecture Series Aimed At Better Understanding Racism

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... said as she kicked off the first talk in Georgetown' s Mellon Lecture Series last week. The Mellon Lecture Series, ... possible by a $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help...

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

Release Date:

02/02/2018

... 14 new play spaces for children through a Morgan Stanley Foundation grant to KaBOOM! and the hands-on efforts of hundreds of its employees throughout the U. S . this year. With our partners and volunteers we...

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ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... D'Silva , Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Red Dot Foundation (Safecity) Kim Freeman Brown , Program Co-Director .....

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Video

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

ComNetwork NY

Ford and PBS Partner on Documentary Series

Release Date:

06/15/2018

... Series On Friday, June 15, 2018, PBS will premiere Ford Foundation funded BREAKING BIG, a 12-episode documentary ... the unexpected journey to success of some of the world' s most influential artists,...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

24 Jul 2018

Advancing Racial Equity for Corporate Success

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 -

10:30am to 12:30pm

... Prudential Financial and Executive Director, Prudential Foundation Lakshmi Iyer , Associate Director, FSG ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Carnegie Corporation's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

Release Date:

06/28/2018

Carnegie Corporation' s July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants ... lives, their work, and their example. Our philanthropic foundation , its board of trustees and staff, invite Americans .....

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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

Release Date:

11/20/2018

... the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation It’ s astoundingly rare for foundation leaders to make statements about national ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... scholar, educator, advocate, and author, focusing on U. S . urban policy, immigration, and workers’ rights. In ... affiliations in the policy, political science, and women’ s studies departments. She is co-...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... Plans The Commonwealth Fund, a non-partisan health care foundation , introduced an interactive tool this week that ... hope and fear across the country depending on people’ s perspective or financial stake in...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

Release Date:

04/16/2019

... with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation , an independent nonprofit organization that plans ... focus on managing sales and marketing for the company’ s Customer Success Platform. In...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technology

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Salesforce

10 Sep 2019

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... basis.* Presented by the Partnership for America’ s Children : In 2010, the Census missed over 2 million young ... Karen Narasaki (Moderator), Consultant, The Bauman Foundation Registration Registration is...

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Tools & Strategies

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Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report

Release Date:

01/07/2021

... Philanthropies, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation , and more—announced the launch of the NYC ... This report provides a closer look at the Fund’ s grant program, the nonprofits it supported, and...

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies

24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... All interested funders, regardless of role within your foundation . What to expect: panel discussion followed by ... Candice C. Jones , President & CEO, Public Welfare Foundation Tasha Tucker (Moderator),...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

Release Date:

08/31/2022

... the Trust from a consulting practice working with private foundation and nonprofit clients on election reform, voting ... In 2020, she worked on the Biden for President campaign’ s voter protection program,...

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... gather to discuss strategies to strengthen New York City’ s childcare ecosystem and expand access to affordable ... , Director, Child Care Quality Innovation, Robin Hood Foundation Michelle A. Paige ,...