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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... and what makes it so important? As defined by the United State Department of Justice, civil legal aid is free legal ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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Elmezzi Foundation

3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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Audio/Video Recording

Program Presentation

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All Funders

Legal Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... services that will be needed with the current levels of resources . Because the current model of funding social ... access to community supports, while focusing attention and resources on the unique needs of...

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Insights

Funding Area

Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

United Hospital Fund Works to Tackle Antibiotic Misuse in Outpatient Care

Release Date:

02/22/2016

... to 50 percent of antibiotic use is inappropriate. In March 2015 , the Obama administration announced its national action ... participation and will bring additional institutional resources to bear on the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... data tool that brings together for the first time federal, state , and city data vital to understanding inequality and ... all together, enabling funders and others to understand trends and connections. It also...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

Release Date:

09/19/2017

Employee resource groups — voluntary workplace networks organized around identities (race, gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education) — can be great conduits between companies with philanthropic dollars to spend and...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... dynamics and critiques, which both reinforce the current state and neuter the potential of collective action. In a ... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Transparency

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... to those that have not, while capping the overall rate of spending growth below currently projected levels. But the ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... resiliency plans for natural disasters and other crises State , City Differ on Focus of Sandy Aid: Dilemma Over Giving ... or Making Long-Term Fixes Feds struggling to track Sandy spending NY State...

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2012

... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—those being communities ... its funding over a five-year spend-down period ending in 2015 . Can you describe the...

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Insights

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All Funders

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Public Policy

15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/09/2023

... J.M.K. Innovation Prize to support and elevate them. Since 2015 , over four biennial cycles, we’ve called on ... – and their many promising initiatives – with resources and opportunities. As part of this effort...