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The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

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02/02/2021

... As part of its ongoing effort to promote more inclusive growth in a post-pandemic recovery and over the long term, ... organizations from across sectors to share best practices, resources and ideas to address...

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Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

In a new report, Tony Proscio, of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, explores the current landscape of local journalism, with a particular focus on the role that philanthropy could play in revitalizing the field.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives; and (3) seek substantial ... the lack of leadership among foundations and nonprofits. Many foundations and...

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1/20/2015 - The Power of Micro Aggressions and Micro Affirmations Live stream & Presentations

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01/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, The Power of Micro Aggressions and Micro Affirmations .

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Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations

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10/16/2014

... system succeeds or fails are access, quality and cost . The math indisputably has shown that access to ... (6 million) of uninsured in the country. In El Paso alone, still 180.000 residents lack health care...

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07 Jun 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase on New York City’s Workforce System

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... less than two years for businesses employing 11 or more workers . This dramatic shift will deeply impact the New York ... own budgets, but also for the labor costs of many employer partners...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

... my own, could expect a multigenerational career with one employer , and good public schools for their kids. It wasn’t ... majority of income gains just go to the top 1 percent. For many , work is in fact losing...

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

... Affordable Care Act (ACA) has successfully extended health insurance coverage to 2.1 million New Yorkers--I could only ... for every state. I can respect the strong opinions among many Americans who do not...

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New York Health Foundation

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These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

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08/22/2018

... philanthropy for a little while, you probably already know many of the local leaders who fly the flag on behalf of New ... to the federal Unrelated Business Income Tax, how it will cost nonprofits and what’s...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... and Civil Society symposium considered how and why more funders have not adopted strategic philanthropy ... because they don’t have adequate time, energy, or resources to understand the complexities of impact...

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The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

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08/14/2017

... made during an election year? How much will the plan cost , and where is the money coming from? Will the city ... (see our recent grant to Race Forward), and that’s why we funded ten nonprofits that advocated...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... we are in, and at the same time, they make me wonder why we were doing it the other way before. If we can ... to go to the office and conferences and lunches, when so many of us are now doing the hardest work...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... first served basis.** Refugees live at the intersection of many of the inequities and vulnerabilities that COVID-19 has ... other sectors that are now shuttered. Others are essential workers and are now...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... Less Action: Foundations and Climate Change , reveals that many non-climate funders see climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

... Wilson’s 1913 directive segregating federal government workers by race. Yaa Akosa Antwi (Johns Hopkins ... the role of high school teachers, counselors, and social workers in providing financial aid ...

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... has helped Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are ... employers report that they cannot source enough talented workers . This is leading to labor...

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

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11/12/2015

... Isn’t cutting back antithetical to the core mission? Why would any board or any funder support a strategy of doing ... the 1990s, size had become a proxy for effectiveness. Growth seemed to be a sign that we...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their own narratives and be the architects ... to celebrate and honor the histories and journeys of so many that make our...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We ... adults, people with compromised immune systems, low-wage workers , and people who are unhoused...

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