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Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs

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10/08/2014

... REACT to FILM’s mission of educating youth on critical social issues in the classroom through the medium of ... students surveyed felt that it is important to learn about social issues around the world. “I...

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Communications/Media

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Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

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11/14/2014

... rights, criminal justice, legal services, migration and social justice philanthropy. She has worked in the U.S., ... investing in the immigrant rights field, as well as other social justice philanthropies...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director

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05/04/2015

... this key role," said Jason McGill, Arcus' vice president, Social Justice Program. "Randall's background and vision will ... Commission. Miller received his doctorate in ethics and social...

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Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

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10/26/2015

... to their consistent efforts towards increasing corporate social responsibility by demonstrating truly admirable ...

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14 Jan 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... with the filmmakers’ team.) The festival celebrates the social impact of media, and its capacity to transform ... Through a partnership with OVEE, an online cinematic social visual experience created by ITVS,...

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Environment and Climate Change

21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... professionals, learning about great work in the social sector, and having a good time, join us as we kick off ... consulting practice that focuses on communications in the social sector. Registration 5:45 - 6:...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... Director Jennifer Ching Jenn's commitment to equity and social justice by building the power of the grassroots has ... Star Fund grantees, donors, and supporters who are making social justice a lived...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... about the role of philanthropy in preserving critical social and constitutional protections during times of ... funders focused on immigration, healthcare, civil rights, social services, and other issues How...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Meet the New Jerome Staff

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07/10/2017

... and philanthropy writing, at Twin Cities arts and social services nonprofits. Fuentes is a poet, essayist, and ... CLA’s Public Sector Group, specializing in foundations, social service organizations, and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program

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08/07/2017

... the FEC model is the integration of counseling into other social services, including housing and foreclosure ... this critical public service, detailing how it changed the social service landscape in our five...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... demographic changes will create a new American tapestry. Social , economic, and technological changes will reshape the ... but not yet fully understood, implications for the social and financial well-being of...

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Economic Security

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2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

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03/28/2018

... charity law, private foundation grantmaking, and fostering social innovation, the fellows will explore American social sector best practices over the course of a six-month ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... philanthropic and financial leverage to tackle a vexing social challenge. Late last year, the fund announced its ...

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

... Road Alliance to offer fast funding to nonprofits and social enterprises facing unexpected roadblocks. It made its ... Maya Winkelstein and Caroline Bressan, director of social investments, spoke with...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Racial Justice and Managing Director of Housing & Homelessness

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01/15/2019

... of justice and equity. “I believe we can achieve social justice through policy, practice, and partnership,” ... a deep admiration for Trinity’s enduring commitment to social justice through spirituality and...

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The Education Foundation of America Announces Two New Staff Members

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04/29/2019

... David was an Assistant Professor of Environmental Law and Social Responsibility at Loyola University in Maryland; ... as director of business and environment at Business for Social Responsibility in San...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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Open Society Foundations Name Head of Culture and Art

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10/01/2019

... that work at the intersection of culture, art, and social change. “Rashida understands the role of culture and ...

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Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

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02/18/2020

... Painters & Sculptors Grant. “As an artist dedicated to social practice and to promoting the importance of creativity ... and centered around a key as a vehicle for exploring social contracts pertaining to...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Creates COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund

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03/18/2020

Trinity is deeply concerned about how the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting our grantees and the communities they serve.

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