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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

... supporters claim, is working. A 2015 working paper by University of Chicago Prof. Jeffrey Grogger found that ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... new study from the Commonwealth Fund and George Washington University presented some unflattering potential effects from ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

A new nonprofit organization called The Greenfield Project will conduct research, do regulatory and legal analysis and education, and connect farmers to consumers, all with the goal of cultivating “a more joyful and resilient food system.”

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Sector News

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Food Systems

Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence

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08/08/2016

... GenForward is a survey by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center ... The first-of-its-kind poll pays special attention to the voices of young adults of color...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President

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02/07/2018

... scholar, is recognized as one of the nation’s leading voices in modern literature and a bold visionary in the ... of the African American Studies department at Yale University , from the poetry non-profit Cave...

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Mellon Foundation

31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the detention and deportation in the Southeast Asian community has risen sharply, with recent raids targeting ... activism and education Ways philanthropy can take action Presenters Quyen Dinh , Executive...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

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01/01/2013

... Stefanie A. DeLuca teaches sociology at Johns Hopkins University . Her current research examines the sociology of ... in Human Development and Social Policy from Northwestern University . Edward D. Kleinbard is...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Warhol Foundation Elects Two New Board Members

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11/01/2012

... and private foundations. He holds a B.A. from Brandeis University and a Master's degree from the Visual Studies Workshop, the State University of New York at Buffalo. Carrie Mae WeemsCarrie Mae ... and Mr...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Leadership Accelerated – The Pinkerton Foundation Supports Program for Leaders of Color

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12/17/2020

... leaders the space, support and professional development resources to sharpen skills, share insights and explore new ... Got consulting group) and has served on the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Leadership Development

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Social Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... advice more accessible. And then there is Artem , a student in New York City who not only learned the ins and ... to establishing the Youth Opportunity Fund to enable community partners to test new ways of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... of Pediatrics and of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University ’s Feinberg School of Medicine (IL) Jesús Gerena ... Mental Health at the Children’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado School of...

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The Burke Foundation

10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... , a case study on philanthropy’s unprecedented investment in promoting district maps that fairly represent ... on the initiative Lessons learned that the philanthropic community can apply going forward...

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Census 2020

7/22/14 - The Rollback on Reproductive Justice - PPTs and materials

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07/2014

View articles and the PowerPoint Presentations presented during the program The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice.

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Children, Youth and Families

25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... and increased demands. As a result of these crises, community organizations, labor unions, and policy advocates are coming together to take...

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Community Development

14 Feb 2018

2020 Census Funders: Learning from National Initiatives

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the movement to coordinate the efforts of funders and community -based nonprofits Updates on the group’s 2018 ... Marie Alfonso-Jones , Senior PRogram Officer, Long Island Community Foundation Maria Mottola...

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Census 2020

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... ID laws, cutbacks on early voting and restrictions on community voter registration drives. Yale University ’s Maxim Thorne reminded us that the far right, ... laid out during the panel—but also makes room for...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance and Investment Committee since 2018. Mr. Evans succeeds Russell ... to 2021 and will take over as chair of the Finance and Investment Committee, a position he...

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