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15 Jan 2020

FCCP Census Operations Series: Part 8 – Counting in the Wake of Natural Disasters & Counting on College/University Campuses - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... natural disaster scenarios and how Census Bureau updates population ; where should people be counted, if they’re .....

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Census 2020

Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency

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06/28/2018

... reunite families. "Given the inhuman separation from their parents currently taking place at the border, we believe that our core value of Equality is at stake and that Salesforce should re-examine...

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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... we are all left to wonder, how do we protect ourselves while not compromising our rights and fundamental values as a nation? One way is for ...

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... Life Foundation, said: “This partnership aligns with our efforts to support educational enhancement opportunities ... students and bereavement support for school communities. Our intention with this funding is...

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National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation with its Hands-On! Award

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09/25/2018

... across the U.S. and Canada filled with braille books and resources . The program's success has been attributed to the ... the free braille literacy bags directly to the children's parents where they...

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Health

Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

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09/22/2017

... Child initiative, launched in 2010 to address the major health challenges women, children, and adolescents face. With ... in the GFF Trust Fund leverages domestic government resources , financing from the World...

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2/10/1016 - "Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map."

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Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

... those of us trying to make the world a better place, it is our calling to help create the most meaningful, measurable, ... Report 2019 . This report celebrates the strides that our technology trailblazers,...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... are available to customers of all ages 24 hours a day at our website: www.bklynlibrary.org . About Bard...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic institutions have a critical role to ... linkages with civil society and local communities through our grantmaking and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

... will invest US $500 million in three critical areas— health , education, and economic opportunity—to improve the ... of millions by advancing education, improving people’s health , and providing economic...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

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11/22/2017

... with the word "city"). And that could be good for your health , if the impact of the Bloomberg Philanthropies' ... death and suffering. He introduced a number of public health initiatives such as...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Community Development

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... “With unrestricted endowment, we can be nimble in our decisions to support pioneering projects and game-changing discoveries to improve human health . We are grateful to have Bill and Karen Ackman and The...

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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is thought to be locking more of that carbon into the soil that grows our food...

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Environment and Climate Change

18 Apr 2019

Through the Eyes of Children - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... than previously reported have been separated from their parents at the southern border by our government. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio

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06/16/2022

... aligned with The Foundation’s strategic priorities. “ Our work will always be rooted in the needs of women and ... in New York State or for New York residents seeking care elsewhere. NYAAF provides funding...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

Health

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

Release Date:

05/23/2019

About half of Americans think there's age discrimination in the workplace, according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

Release Date:

05/05/2020

... For us it took time—almost two decades, starting with our decision to break from traditional funding and venture in ... we realized that coalition building must begin with us. Our Board was already blessed...

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Public Policy

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Community Development

Public Policy

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The Rauch Foundation

Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... liberal arts, even though solving the complex problems of our time — eliminating hunger, preventing terrorism, ... the industrial North and concerns about threats to public health from the growth in...

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