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The Art for Justice Fund, in Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Announces First Grant Recipients

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11/16/2017

... and employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated people , and humanize people affected by the criminal justice system. The Art for ...

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31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Supreme Court case about the rights of homeless people in decades. At its core, this case will decide whether ... to support short and long-term narrative, advocacy, and power building efforts. What will you...

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Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

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12/02/2013

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation President Nancy Roob shares with the Stanford Social Innovation Review how the foundation is aggregating funds to scale what works.

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

Huffington Post interviewed Christopher Stone, President of Open Society Foundations, about how OSF is different from other philanthropies.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Invest $30 Million in Arts and Cultural Organizations

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04/03/2015

... in fundraising, audience development and board member engagement .... Bloomberg Philanthropies to Invest $30 Million ...

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Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

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04/29/2016

STOMPING GROUNDS is made possible by major support from the Chicago Free For All Fund atThe Chicago Community Trust, Engaging Dance Audiences funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the...

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Postdoctoral Fellowship Request for Applications Opens

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07/05/2016

The collaboration is now inviting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support independent research on topics related to the origins of life.

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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U.S. Trust Surveys 1,435 U.S. High Net Worth Households on Attitudes Toward Giving

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11/21/2016

... Among the findings, was evidence of ... Strong ongoing engagement : _In 2015, 91 percent of high-net-worth households ...

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

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04/07/2017

The first of two panels exploring new techniques and approaches to the use of artistic practice in social activism, and how to measure its impact.

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Children, Youth and Families

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16 Feb 2022

Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of both countries searching for safety and stability. New York City is home to the second largest concentration of ... of how advocacy groups and service providers are serving new arrivals, the relevant...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... devastating effects on girls’ health, education, earning power and independence are the same. Produced with support ...

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Gender Justice

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Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum

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07/19/2016

As a researcher, Dr. Ruth Ann Luna knows that subtyping autism—finding all the genetic variables that may lead to a diagnosis—is vital to improve care for Kellen and other autistic children.

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

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11/23/2016

All Hands Volunteers, the leading disaster relief organization powered by volunteers, has been awarded a grant of $150,000 by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation to establish a Global Rapid Response Fund.

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PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

One of the PIMCO Foundation’s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which coincides with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 to “Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.”

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Open Society Foundations: Central Asia at History’s Crossroads

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07/17/2017

... weight of a history defined by subjugation from its Great Power neighbors abroad and repression from its domestic ...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... of two philanthropic strategies—using grantmaking power to connect groups with shared interests and making ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement

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08/28/2017

... between states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the power sector will expand after the members this week agreed ...

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Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

Release Date:

10/02/2017

Is your AI solution a friend or a tool? To learn more about the use of artificial intelligence to improve fundraising and related philanthropic programs, Ray Wang, CEO and founder of Constellation Research, and I invited Adam Martel to our weekly...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

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10/03/2017

Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector.

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