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Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition

... , we will shed light on the myriad ways in which organizations are altering their strategies and tactics to ... , and Ford Foundation ) Missed the program? View resources and the livestream recording...

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... the growth, sustainability and impact of leaders and organizations across the public,...

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Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... that have come to pass on the particular president’s “ watch ”: from new buildings to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Teagle Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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PNY Advocates for America Gives More Act with NY Senators

Release Date:

09/03/2014

... Gives More Act, the simplification of the federal excise tax on private foundations at one flat rate, in September ... law. It would simplify the private foundation excise tax on net investment income to a...

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15 Mar 2019

Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform

Friday, March 15, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... long-stalled criminal justice reforms. A wide variety of proposals are on the table — ranging from bail reform, parole reform and the discovery and speedy trial proposals . Community-based groups and advocates...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Justice Reform

20 Jan 2015

The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:15am

Missed the session? Watch it here. In our commitment to philanthropy, all of us ... impact that can directly impact others on our teams and organizations . Microaggressions can diminish and stigmatize ... ($150 fee...

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United States

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... rights." He continued by asking funders to support organizations seeking to expand and protect voting rights, ... work, and the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected...

NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

Release Date:

07/24/2014

... the Wallace Foundation is helping NYC partner with several organizations to prepare future principals for the city's ... partners must be ready for school assignments by January 2015 . According to Jody...

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Education

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

... Vietnam, which is slated to implement the survey in early 2015 . The remaining countries, which are scheduled to begin ...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... gathering. The first Assembly was held in Chicago in 2015 ... Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States ...

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Arts

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... light to nearly 1,000 schools and communities since 2015 ... Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015 , 11.5% of global deaths (approximately 6.4 million ...

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Health

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... than 200,000 children under 18 were married from 2000 to 2015 in the U.S., according to a report released Wednesday by ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth ... absenteeism as they revise attendance policies and provide resources to district staff. The grant will...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Housing and Homelessness

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William T. Grant Foundation

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... over finance itself. We discussed a wide variety of proposals including creating more public banks like the ... or to pay for neighborhood services. There are several organizations including the ReFund America...

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The Director, Evaluation and Learning, Education (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... New York City (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities ... government, businesses, foundations, faith-based organizations , and community...

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United Way of New York City

Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... collaboration and knowledge-sharing among its 285 member organizations and presents programs that foundations rely ... 14 years on the staff of the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, serving as...

Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... the small, usually quiet town of Idomeni. He stopped to watch . Another group passed by. Then a third group, who told ... and clothes for the migrants. Long before international organizations and donors turned...