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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... and revealed that urgent, science-based action on both issues is necessary to prevent catastrophic impacts on human ... ongoing commitment of standing up for human rights, social justice , and equality.” The...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and William D. ... Council at the White House. In this role she focused on issues including preventing mass...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master of Public Administration candidate at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service, specializing in international public and ... and wrote her...

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The Foundation Center's IssueLab

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11/2012

... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world's most pressing social, ... collections of social sector knowledge, spanning 40 issues areas, from agriculture to immigration to welfare. The .....

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... come in many shapes and sizes. They focus on different issues , and work in different geographies. But across the ... them to build the internal capacity needed to tackle the issues they may face, and to be as...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... authenticity, and a deep commitment to the communities and issues we care about. I look forward to working with her in ... advance intersectional racial, economic, and environmental justice .” Lavastian joined...

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Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

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04/12/2024

... grants are not enough to address the vastly inequitable public policies that have shaped every facet of American ... want governmental policymakers to be aware of the critical issues that our members and their...

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16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Why is reform needed? How did advocates create the public will for reform? Now that the Mayor has formed a ... Vincent Schiraldi , Senior Advisor, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice Celeste...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... Isn’t the Whole Story by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... visibility for foundations on Capitol Hill, advocate for issues affecting philanthropy and...

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Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

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5:00pm to 8:00pm

... example of how lived experience can fuel the fight for justice . Separated from his parents at a mere 14 months old ... about the human cost of incarceration and influencing public policy. Speakers Chesa Boudin...

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

... action policies represented a move forward toward justice and rebalancing power. And, they have been met with ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract public interest to their causes, to varying degrees of ... work with social and political messaging to advance the issues they feel most passionate...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City

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06/04/2015

... Spring 2015 grant cycle. These grants address a range of issues across The Foundation’s core focus areas of Economic ... & Safety, Health, Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice . Additionally, they...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... Overbrook embarked on an effort to address some of the issues that “hobble the progress of the environmental ... environmental movement to connect with other progressive issues like social and economic...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer

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12/11/2013

... of Atlantic. “David is known throughout philanthropy, public policy and nonprofit communities for his creativity, ... member for the U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources ; Director of the...

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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

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03/10/2015

... Campbell of NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, former government official and nonprofit ... decisions made, and identify funding and other systemic issues contributing to financial...

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From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

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05/13/2021

... community and medical groups. CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Policy will develop a data dashboard to track hesitancy and help shape messaging. Public Good Projects will monitor social media and...

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