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Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... leaders. The focus of the discussion will be how to make America ’ s law enforcement, courts and correctional practices more ... House will be live-streamed with The Marshall Project’ s media...

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Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

Release Date:

10/27/2015

Ellen Liu, Director of Women' s Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American ... established mentors, and contribute to Independent Sector' s work on nonprofit impact and leadership. The 2015...

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’ s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to fund ... effectiveness—with no downside for taxpayers. Here’ s how it works: A government agency...

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Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

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12/17/2015

... bill is a big step in the wrong direction for our nation’ s fiscal and economic health. "Prior to this deal, over ... for our fiscal and economic future. "Of course it' s good that we avoided...

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

Release Date:

02/09/2016

... commented today following the release of President Obama' s budget for fiscal year 2017: "Although President Obama’ s budget keeps the debt from rising as a share of the economy ... to our nation’...

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... of contemporary Muslim societies. Through DDFIA' s Building Bridges Program, eight nonprofit organizations in the U. S . will receive grants to plan and implement projects that ... visitors'...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... grants to protect and restore the civil rights of America ’ s Muslim, Arab and South Asian (MASA) communities, also used ...

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Gender Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’ s Escape from Nation' s First President Erica Dunbar is considered one of the ... on the history of African American women, 19 th century ...

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UJA-Federation of New York's CEO Writes Letter About AHCA to NY's Congressional Delegation

Release Date:

03/24/2017

UJA-Federation of New York' s CEO Writes Letter About AHCA to NY' s Congressional Delegation For 100 years, UJA-Federation of ... Enclosed is a letter Jewish Federations of North America...

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Health

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Heineken Just Put Out the Antidote to That Pepsi Kendal Jenner Ad

Release Date:

04/27/2017

... , and ended up falling on its face. Hard. The company’ s tone-deaf ad–which used Black Lives Matter iconography ... Jenner to suggest that carbonated beverages can heal America ’ s wounds–...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has left its mark on America . Founded in 1940 by five sons of John D. ... and David–it has been a major supporter of New York’ s Riverside Church (where the family worshipped),...

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... bets from philanthropy could have major impact. It’ s not hard to see why. As Microsoft president Brad Smith puts ... This is a super-hot area of philanthropy right now, but it' s also challenging terrain...

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Workforce Development

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Chief Of 100 Resilient Cities, A Rockefeller Funded Program, On How Cities Can Tackle Climate Change

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... after Hurricane Sandy hit New York to devastating effect, America ’ s most populated city is still rebuilding in some areas — ...

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... asked states to turn over voter-roll data and voter’ s personal information such as felony convictions, military ... advocates remain concerned about the Commission’ s impact, especially in light of the number...

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... born between 1946 and 1964, was, until very recently America ’ s largest demographic cohort. Generation X, born between 1965 ...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women' s Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together Members of ... Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women’ s foundations dedicated to empowering low-...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

New Report Supported By The Carnegie Corporation of New York, Addresses The Future Of Undergraduate Education

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... institution, but only 60 percent earn a bachelor’ s degree, and far too many are saddled with student loans that they struggle to repay. It’ s an increasingly common scenario that the Commission on the ... The...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... The Future of Undergraduate Education, The Future of America , zeroes in on four national priorities that offer ...

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

Release Date:

02/13/2018

... the history of higher education. Director Stanley Nelson’ s new film, Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black ... ; and the current and future place of HBCUs in a changing America . Through its support of...

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Mellon Foundation

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America ’ s Non-Profit Leaders. Among other topics, he addresses ... advice and we might make an investment and hope that it’ s...

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