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07 Apr 2022

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... and can provide lasting benefits to grantees and society that go far beyond the grant terms. Grants to ... of leaders; build expertise and capacity within civil society ; seed organizations,...

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... districts to address rising segregation. Now, a Penn State researcher is looking at how student assignment ... demography and co-director of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn State...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice- Presentation

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04/2018

View materials of the program " Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice"

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PEAK Grantmaking

2019 PNY Public Policy Fellowship Application

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Philanthropy New York

As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector

Release Date:

09/22/2020

... and sparked a new national dialogue about their role in society . “Established museums offer access to the networks, relationships, public audiences, and long-term resources needed to sustain a creative career...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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

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02/02/2021

... Foundation President Dr. Rajiv J. Shah at the Clinton Global Initiative Action Network, which brings together ... organizations from across sectors to share best practices, resources and ideas to address...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... understanding; and to strengthen important dimensions of civil society and democratic practice in transforming societies." A .....

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

Release Date:

09/25/2009

... and many benefits such organizations provide to our civil society . A monograph recently published by the ... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about?...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... years—include longtime employees of the NYPD, MTA, Human Resources Administration, Department of Health and Hospitals, ... we are amazed at the commitment and ingenuity that these civil servants have brought...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

Release Date:

07/31/2023

... and the ASCE Lower Hudson Valley Branch Empire State Award, further highlighting its commitment to ... aesthetic and environmental considerations. The American Society of Civil Engineers (...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... with valuable tools, training, and capacity-building resources , in addition to crucial funding. From this ...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT

Release Date:

12/30/2014

... that women and girls face. They channel powerful joint resources into funds that go towards a group of people – ... – that has, up to this point, received only 7 percent of global philanthropic investment......

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10 Jan 2020

Thriving in the Digital Age: Are You Ready to Be a Funder in 2030?

Friday, January 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

Around the world, the space for civil society to organize, agitate and advocate for rights and ... we work. Presenters Lucy Bernholz , Director, Digital Civil Society Lab , and...

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

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... justice and an expansive vision rooted in the politics of global solidarity. We are so proud and excited that she will ... of our movements. Joy joins Astraea from the Open Society Foundations (OSF), where she...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... and prevented from contributing to our democracy and society . All the while, incarceration rates remain ... justice system today than were enslaved on the eve of the Civil War. Our criminal justice system has...

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Ford Foundation

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... and 2014, Quam served as special advisor to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, focusing on global health partnerships, and launched President Barack ... Obama’s Global Health...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'

Release Date:

12/02/2015

... George Soros from the country, saying its work undermined state security, Reuters and CNBC report. The office of Russia's top prosecutor said Monday that the Open Society Foundations and the Open ...

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Open Society Foundations

Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians

Release Date:

11/26/2013

The Arcus Foundation , the Council for Global Equality and the Open Society Foundations have announced the establishment of the ... nongovernmental organizations including the Council for Global...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows

Release Date:

07/24/2018

... operating across five continents. This first full global cohort of changemakers includes advocates, lawyers, ... than US $660 million to seed and support the work of the global network of thousands of Atlantic...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... in philanthropy. Most recently, Julie served as the Open Society Foundation’s director for Voting Rights & ... she worked as a deputy assistant attorney general in the civil rights division in the Obama...

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