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Education

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Trinity Wall Street

Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

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07/02/2012

... under New Labour (Policy Press, 2007) and has written more than 60 articles, chapters and papers. Somerville holds ... media spokesperson on the effort and led of a coalition of more than one hundred national...

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

... in no other industry). We say, Innovate, but we’re much more likely to make grants for sure bets over uncertain ... applauded, we should not be surprised that nonprofits are more than reluctant to bring us...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... enterprises in need of free legal support. We have made more than 600 connections for legal projects — small and ... ethical and professional standards in journalism across more than 170 countries. We have...

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All Funders

Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... be posted and kept at the bank; fees must be paid; and, more importantly, there is a risk of loss. A good rule of thumb is to post no more collateral than you are willing to fund through future ... goes to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

... of $1.35 million to cover most of its costs. - See more at: ... of $1.35 million to cover most of its costs. - See more at: ... of $1.35 million to cover most of its costs. - See more at: ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... groups of people, and alternative practices to produce more equitable outcomes; and Think systemically to combat ... and making the City’s largest cultural institutions more welcoming to people of color;...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... and Culture program’s grantmaking is critical. Now, more than ever, we need to move hearts and minds through ... so effectively in the art and social justice space. Now more than ever, it’s critical to harness...

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... that as a person who has been working in philanthropy for more than 25 years, so I have attended a lot of conferences! ... truly centered race in a way that needs to happen with more convening organizations...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... clearer than ever. Social-justice groups on the island are more organized and better coordinated than before Maria. ... giving has increased sixfold. But the island needs more help than ever. Those thinking...

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Open Society Foundations

New Citi Foundation Report - Funding from a Place of Trust

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06/30/2020

... Support and Capacity Building Grants” highlights how now more than ever flexible funding is needed to support grantees ... acquired is sustained. Within our current climate, this is more critical than ever to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... 2) recover in the medium term, and 3) reimagine a more equitable, thriving America in the long term. As ... social justice mission, and the work of our grantees is more important now than ever. Enormous...

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Surdna Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... Council, and the African Women Leaders Network. Read more here . Jean-Marie Guéhenno was appointed in 2000 by ... international and public affairs from 2010 to 2014. Read more here . Martha Minow is the 300th...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

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08/05/2020

... 4: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than $2.3 million has been awarded to support 61 ... continues to accept and process applications; to date, more than 9,300 eligible applications have been...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

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12/03/2020

... on the lessons that I shared then, I am realizing how much more I’ve grown and learned just in the last three months. ... for a successful convening means that you will spend more time talking about the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... with pride , knowing we have accomplished everything—and more —that I set out to do when I arrived at the Foundation. ... We have mobilized Brooklyn’s dollars in the pursuit of a more fair and just borough,...

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

... for collective liberation. But we can do more than survive. As Arundhati Roy writes in The Pandemic is ... within their organizations and the philanthropic sector, more broadly. This working group aims to:...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

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12/08/2021

... and exercise with it before moving on to heavier and more difficult work. Six years later, we are still developing ... beginning to appreciate how equity work can help us run a more joyful and fulfilling race...

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The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

... of the Teagle Foundation . “These grants will encourage more students to experience the humanities, build their ... around transformative texts for incoming students and more coherent pathways through general...

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Arts

Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... democracy, or backward toward one that makes voting more difficult and less secure. Even with critical issues on ... increase, and the composition of the electorate would more accurately reflect the diversity...

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