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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... immigrants and address fears by providing accurate legal education in Bengali. Ongoing Support The Foundation will ... organizing efforts—including community-building, public education , action planning, and...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... efforts to strengthen cities through its arts and culture, education , environment, government innovation, and public ... critical policies and legislation in areas ranging from education to climate change to...

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... for tax policies that allow philanthropy to flourish with education about the facts surrounding how reduced government ...

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... Fund , a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in ...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... trip came to the South with years if not decades of higher education , social circles including the most distinguished ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

Carnegie Corporation of New York announced Leymah Gbowee, Jean-Marie Guéhenno, and Martha Minow to its Board of Trustees for four-year terms.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors COVID-19 Responders Among 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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07/01/2020

... from human rights and computer science to art, business, education , health care, journalism, music, politics, ...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... be more likely to get time off to vote. Teaching civic education in schools would be a higher priority. And civil society organizations would make voter education a higher priority as well. I am grateful to ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

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03/09/2023

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees approved six grants totaling $10,131,568.

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... Work and has been an adjunct instructor at the Hunter College Graduate School of Urban Affairs and Planning since ...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ...

Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ...

Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

... to address these disparities in how they distribute resources , they have to look at themselves as institutions. ...

19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ...

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For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

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04/2014

... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...

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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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Board & Trustees

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their ...

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