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Ford Foundation Awards $6 Million to Strengthen International Human Rights Movement

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09/20/2013

... human rights organizations operating in many countries and international forums. The Ford Foundation today announced ... organizations that will strengthen and diversify the global human rights movement and...

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10 Oct 2019

Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity

Thursday, October 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of this polarization and its underlying causes. Join us as we discuss problem/solution framing and the role of ... growing inequality, cultural change and the weakening of local communities...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation , a leading global foundation advancing pressing social justice and ... issues, has announced Adrian Relu Coman as Director of its international human rights program. Coman will be responsible...

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Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

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06/20/2018

Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds In response to the global refugee crisis and the U.S. government's increasingly ... offers suggestions...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting Foreign news bureaus once trained ... world about social justice issues such as the environment, global health, human...

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work By: Zoe Baird, CEO and President ... Ideas have included removing restrictions based on the local severity of the disease, allowing people to come back ... sectors...

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NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders

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06/22/2017

One Way Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout: Empower Community Funders Some who worry about the rising influence ... step with the egalitarian ideals of U.S. society. . . NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can...

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About Us

... Philanthropy New York? Philanthropy New York is a trusted community of nearly 300 grantmaking organizations that ... and strategically, philanthropic leaders need a trusted community in which they can...

How to Build a Strong Local Food System

Release Date:

08/29/2017

How to Build a Strong Local Food System It goes beyond farmers' markets and CSA shares. Before we had ‘ local food,’ we just had food. Communities fed themselves with whatever was produced...

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05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

10:45am to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... share high-impact strategies of collaboration with those communities with ancient solutions to the most critical ... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the International Funders for Indigenous...

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Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... of gender, racial and economic justice organizations and communities that center deeper healing and the ending of ... 15 years of experience in organizing, coalition building, global solidarity and ...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... access to opportunity for people of color and low-income communities . Zimmerman currently is a litigation partner ... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core...

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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... the U.S., but candidates who really understand today’s global economy should highlight a more surprising possible ...

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PNY Advocates for America Gives More Act with NY Senators

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09/03/2014

... Philanthropy New York has joined the Council on Foundations , the Forum of Regional Associations of ... on Nonprofits and others in urging the philanthropic community to rally in support of the America Gives...

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Yes, Think Globally and Fund Locally. But Here’s How to Do It Better

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05/02/2018

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The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

... schools are open or closed, and including regional and local food systems in stimulus packages with a particular focus on Black, Indigenous and communities of color, which have been harder hit by the ... have...

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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

Release Date:

12/07/2015

New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on ... as president of one of New York’s leading charitable foundations , I’ve overseen more than $1 billion in grants ... even more effective when a...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most affected by this type of unexpected event. ... in response to the tragedy, yet we could connect to more ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons NEW YORK, June 30, 2020 – Following The Andrew ... people to interact with authors and the literary community . The United States...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Detroit Service Corps to Strengthen City's Nonprofit Community

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... at Eastern Market, Focus: HOPE, Michigan Community Resources and Vanguard Community Development Corporation - all local organizations supporting low and middle income...

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