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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... partners also launched the new report Local Leadership, Global Impact: Community Foundations and the Sustainable ... and use the SDGs to develop and share local solutions to global problems. The shared...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... 5. We used to recognize that having an educated society was good for us all. We ought to remember that ... Shift , Demos noted that “until about two decades ago, state funding ensured college tuition remained...

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Ford Foundation

Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... Truscott defined this notion as rehearsing “the society that we want to be,” an infinite process of ... use imagination with courage to help mend our fractured society . Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a...

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... declaring that America is experiencing a civic reckoning . Society is finally realizing what many academics and ... rampant nationwide. That’s partly due to the fact that society has done a particularly poor...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

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07/01/2021

... of Sciences, a legacy fellow of the American Astronomical Society and an honorary member of the National Society of Black Physicists. One of the foundation’s ...

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How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

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03/03/2022

... a shared, affirmative vision of a fair and inclusive society Focuses explicitly on building civic, cultural, ... disenfranchised people to change the fundamental rules of society . Power building includes...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... international cooperation in responding to regional and global challenges. Previously, he conducted research with the ...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... will increase knowledge and contribute positively to our society and communities.” Jody Rosentswieg, Director of ...

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... that makes up 61% of property service workers in the state . Development of this program was funded by a grant from ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance affordable ... address barriers in supply by advocating for dedicated resources to create and renovate units...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... wealth of experience in philanthropy, public education and civil rights to the Schott team,” said John H. Jackson, ... Michael has centered his commitments to racial justice and civil rights throughout his...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... you miss the mark to improve the situation of some of society ’s most underserved individuals. Funders that ... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this issue. New...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ... Rebecca like that's...

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Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates

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07/19/2013

... from James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation. This week's announcement of the ... insurance plans that will be offered through New York State 's Health Benefit...

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Study Supported by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies

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10/25/2016

States and localities are giving cash-rich tech giants an average of $2 million per job for data centers the companies must build to run “the cloud.

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East Harlem Gets $10K Grant to Preserve Nation's First Little Italy

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11/11/2016

... Harlem got a $10,000 grant Thursday from the The New York State Council on the Arts and the Preservation League of New York State to survey the area. The area was the first in the ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Writes Letter to the New Administration

Release Date:

12/15/2016

... on health care reform is possible. A diverse group of state health leaders has endorsed a bipartisan agenda to ... from both the executive and legislative branches of state government... Milbank Memorial Fund...

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Here Are 5 Things To Know About The ESSA Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos

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09/11/2017

... approve a major plan Monday that could reshape the way the state evaluates schools, intervenes in those that are ... The federal Every Student Succeeds Act requires each state to craft a plan and submit it to...

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New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

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09/20/2017

... $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects. The state announced the funding on Tuesday. It will support ... projects in 12...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

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06/30/2021

... histories. Connecting artists to local and national resources in order to produce multi-disciplinary, ... NY) innovative, non-centralized model distributes resources across outposts in five artist communities...

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