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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation, in partnership with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, has announced the launch of the Communities Thrive Challenge, a $10 million initiative to identify and support successful community-driven approaches to expanding...

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03 Jun 2019

Movement Lawyering: Reimagining Lawyering before the Immigration System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, June 3, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

No one should face a potentially life-changing legal decision without representation that utilizes the best strategic thinking. Conditions are sobering: only 37% have access to legal representation , including women and children; detention capacity...

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

... factor in how marine ecosystems respond to climate change . It is possible, Diaz said, that superoxide production ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Fueled by xenophobia, racism, and hate, the current administration has sought from day 1 to dismantle America’s historical role as a beacon of hope and a land of refuge. An unrelenting barrage of policy changes over the past two and a half years has...

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Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

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10/23/2019

... projects that advance reform, spur debate, and catalyze change on a range of issues facing the U.S. criminal justice ... and inform, spur debate and conversation, and catalyze change on important U.S. criminal...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Names Andrew McMahon President

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11/14/2019

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America announced today that Andrew McMahon, an industry veteran and head of the company's largest business, has been elected President by its Board of Directors.

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Casey Family Programs Announces 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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01/13/2020

... solutions, and their best understanding to bring about change in their own communities and in the lives of children ...

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Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

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05/19/2020

... the portfolio include education, job creation, and climate change . She is a co-author of the book Faithful Investing: The Power of Decisive Action and Incremental Change (Church Publishing Incorporated,...

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20 Sep 2023

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2023

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... CFF member, just entering the field of food systems change , or a curious bystander. How do you sign up? 5 PM to 8 ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation’s Equals Change blog . Stanford University made headlines recently ... talented individuals already working toward positive change in their communities. The...

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25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

The Rising Importance of Cities - Philanthropy New York Spotlight Series More than half of the ... share why cities should increasingly be on our philanthropy radar, and how funders can invest in the ... program...

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... this report by the Cricket Island Foundation, show that philanthropy has not adapted practices which enable ... coaching, capacity building, etc.) Best practices for philanthropy in supporting leadership...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces the 2022 Clinical Scientist Development Awardees

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08/09/2022

... name: “Drug Discovery for Type 2 Diabetes Using Genetic Pathways ” Aaron Viny, M.D., M.S., Columbia University ...

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