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Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media

Release Date:

09/24/2014

... network Open Society Foundations published a 360-page report that evaluated the forces affecting digital media ... innovations in the past ten years. A good portion of the report examined the ways in which the...

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Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)

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03/18/2016

... years. But citing gaps in how this data is compiled, the report suggests the actual number may be as high as 3,000 a ...

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

Release Date:

03/21/2016

... permission” category. The Ministry, on the basis of a report sent by the Gujarat government last year, had put the ... to “national security”. The Gujarat government report had said that the organisation...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists

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01/18/2017

Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group's radar for his contempt for reporters and their bosses.

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... Population Health Investments A new NYSHealth-funded report , prepared by Lake Fleet Consulting, analyzes the New ... well-defined strategy for pursuing population health. The report identifies opportunities...

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Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears

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05/22/2017

The Norwegian government has confirmed plans to boost defenses at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault after reports of flooding at the facility prompted panic that the world’s future food supply could be destroyed. The Crop Trust is targeting a $850...

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... were married from 2000 to 2015 in the U.S., according to a report released Wednesday by the Tahirih Justice Center, a ... marriage problem,” said Jeanne Smoot, author of the report . “It hurts children here,...

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UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... for grave violations against children in conflict. The report , parts of which have been seen by the Guardian, ...

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

01/26/2016

... of Cathy Cha who has been re-elected to serve a one-year term ending December 31, 2016, all will serve three-year ... Access to Justice Foundation, was elected to a two-year term as co-chair of the board,...

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Immigration

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The Simmons Foundation

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... speakers, and intersecting arts and culture with social justice issues, like migrant rights; Increasing ...

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14 May 2015

Balancing Internal vs. External Missions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 14, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What is your family’s dream for philanthropy? Are you primarily interested in achieving a particular grantmaking mission?

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08 Oct 2021

Building a More Robust and Equitable Unemployment Insurance System for a 21st Century Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Friday, October 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

Join this session to learn more about key organizing, policy, and systems design and implementation strategies for making the permanent reforms needed to transform the Unemployment Insurance system into a fully functioning and readily accessible...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Economic Security

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

Release Date:

02/06/2015

... revitalize the City of Detroit. "We believe corporate responsibility includes a commitment to impact, measurement, ... those goals," said Peter Scher, head of corporate responsibility at JPMorgan...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... rights, the Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage will long be known as one of the most significant and historic ... a time for philanthropy to reflect on its power to further social justice — nonprofits, with...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity internally and externally. ... Schedule All participants must commit to the full day- long training and four subsequent...

MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

Release Date:

09/18/2015

The foundation will explore how corporate America is empowering people to build better lives.

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Four Projects Supported by NY Community Trust Making Real Estate Cheaper for Artists To Live & Work in NYC

Release Date:

04/01/2016

While finding affordable real estate can be doubly tricky for artists who need to find affordable space in NYC to live and work, four new projects — all of which won grants recently from the New York Community Trust — aim to make it easier for...

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Phil TV This Week March 24

Release Date:

03/24/2017

Clare Church of the New York Community Trust guest anchors PhilTV This Week.

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PhilTV This Week

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2017

American Express grant of $100,000 to Reel Works supports filmmaking aimed to inspire a younger and more diverse audience to explore roles in conservation.

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Civic Engagement

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American Express

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