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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

... to ensure everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed through measures such as the earned income tax credit, ...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... to meet the needs of philanthropic professionals at every stage of their career arc. This fall, we are also ... inquiry-based learning, embedding a racial equity lens , and helping foundations see themselves as...

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Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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01/28/2020

... R. Dodge Foundation’s fourth chief financial officer. He succeeds Cynthia Evans, who has served Dodge and its grantees ... align with our vision of an equitable New Jersey through creative, engaged, and...

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

... committed to resourcing grassroots movements through values-aligned donor collaboratives, we have arrived ... existence provide our partners with unique and necessary resources and/or opportunities needed to...

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Social Justice

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... schools. To find answers, we poured over data and research , and we spoke to peers and grantees. When we ... bias and structural racism in our schools. [1] Research presented at the event is available here: ...

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The New York Community Trust

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14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... intersection between racial injustice and climate change through the Just Transition framework. We will explore the ... and that there is great cost in not approaching this work through a racial lens...

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

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05/10/2018

... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went, those same schools might be able ... according to a report released Wednesday by the Research Alliance for New York City...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... across 27 states. An additional $2.1 million will fund student emergency aid programs at seven colleges in the ... in crisis while equipping partner organizations with the resources needed to deliver aid...

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Community Development

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... a highly selective college, like the University of Texas, through some form of racial preference. “I don’t ... mismatch theory of college admissions. . . “There’s research finding that roughly half of...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... is a great example – as a hub for cutting edge research , as a key partner for the city of St. Louis, and as ... the Midwest. In addition to hosting the Climate Summit, through its International Center for...

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... campaigns and leadership development to healing justice, arts , and community building...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and support other efforts to ... of experience enhancing the visibility and increasing the resources available to several...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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09 May 2024

Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Thursday, May 9, 2024 -

9:30am to 4:30pm

... all aspects of the philanthropic sector. We exercise power every day in our individual and collective roles within ... we invite our community to reimagine our shared future through the lens...

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The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

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07/22/2021

... and a wide range of immediate concerns, in nearly every area of public life, will await city leaders on day ... and just New York City. The agenda was developed through a comprehensive, inclusive policy...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II

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06/21/2023

... philanthropic organization advancing multidisciplinary research on violence that has funded nearly 1,700 grantees in ... Under Lawson-Johnston, the Foundation’s sponsored research has evolved from studies of...

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NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

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03/20/2020

... Fund to support New York City-based social services and arts and cultural organizations that have been affected by ... including services for the public school system, such as student meals and arts...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... who stewarded the Millbrook-based philanthropic foundation through a 24-year period of dynamic growth and influence that ... Her initial introduction to Dutchess County was as a student attending Vassar...

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... Network’s web site. In brief, he asks why every foundation that plans to operate in perpetuity ... to sunset. Case in point: The last Foundation Impact Research Group (FIRG) of the semester here at the Sanford...

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... and alliances like the relationship forged between the student survivors of the...

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