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16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

... done, Pride Month is a great opportunity for the LGBTQ community to reflect on just how far we've come in a ... time. Pride Month offers a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ community 's collective...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

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09/29/2023

... crucial support for these efforts. Psyco Wilson: In my role , I frequently interact with organizations engaged in ... the infrastructure necessary for effective advocacy and community engagement. Ariane Cruz:...

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Justice Reform

30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and understand how philanthropy is playing a critical role in addressing the issue. Explore The link between ... immigration detention and a growing prison population Community -based...

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Kathleen Regan To Join Commonwealth Fund As Executive Vice President and COO

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07/09/2014

... transition. Regan has three decades of experience in health care–related investment banking, private equity, and ... finance, and we are fortunate to recruit her to this major role at the Fund,” said...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... as its eighth President. Mr. Wilhelm, a highly regarded non -profit executive and expert on crime and justice issues, ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

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03/07/2018

... Helen Lai of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Candice Paulsen of Yale University as ... York Stem Cell Foundation, the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Canadian Institutes of...

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... for Women’s Safety and Dignity to discuss the role of cross-issue collaboratives and why they’re ... they wanted to make a contribution to the immigrant community , but what they bring enriches the...

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Unbound Philanthropy

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

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09/07/2017

... attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only available to a few. Research to ... to create Understood.org. This free online resource and community empowers millions of...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Poses Family Foundation

13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... - @Sit_lena Carlie Steen, Program Manager, Stonewall Community Foundation - @CarlieSteen Dior Vargas, Advocate ... Suzanne Petroni (Moderator), Senior Director, Gender, Population and Development,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Report Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds That Post-Ebola Cataract Surgery Can Safely Restore Vision

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04/04/2018

... procedures on Ebola survivors possibly pose a risk to health care workers and other close contacts. Steven Yeh, MD, ... Emory Eye Center, and an affiliate of the Emory Global Health Institute, Emory University...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... reform gridlock in NYC, and it will take the entire community to address it. Join the conversation to understand the specific role philanthropy can play in doing so. Explore ... log in and click the Register...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

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07/20/2021

... mobilization and leadership, so that all women and gender non -conforming people have voice, power, and agency in all ... and other aspects of our complex lives? How can we channel resources in ways that are...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... a $4 million grant to a coalition led by Partners in Health , which will contribute to fighting Ebola by setting up ... while strengthening the front line workforce and primary health care systems in rural...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... partners in philanthropy, government, the not-for-profit community and the private sector, our board lifted the ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... Center (CBAC), in addition to an indigenous Chinese non -governmental organization with the aim of strengthening a ... ensure that all segments of Chinese society gain access to community resources...

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... on the experiences of five large urban districts and their community partners that recruited thousands of children for ... The lessons and tools in the guide are also applicable to community -based...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... these capacities and ensure that movements have the resources needed to weather oppressive forces - including in ... should take to heart as they pursue agendas to improve community wellbeing. What will you...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... content creation and interpretation, and frontline community -developed open source platforms. The Disability x ... rights and justice movement as well as the innovative, community -led work that is already...

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Disabilities

Technology

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

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01/11/2021

... And as they continue to manage this unprecedented public health crisis, city leaders are finding creative new ways to ... during the pandemic: Economic recovery & inclusive growth Health & wellbeing...

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