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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... impact metrics or measures of social, racial, or economic justice . "If mission-...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... of knowledge.” “Without educational opportunities, justice -involved individuals like me fail in...

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... investing model. “As Propel reflects on its last ten years and prepares for the next chapter, it is important ... : Propel Democracy, Propel Opportunity, and Propel Justice . “I am excited to be taking on the...

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It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... comes. Just last month, I used this space to talk with you about what has been learned over the years from Hurricanes ... donation announcements demonstrate that a community cares about what happened and wants...

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

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07/13/2022

... society often reacts to a rupture by demanding biblical justice — an eye for an eye — an equal hurt to the ... Philanthropy New York We’ve been thinking a lot lately about accountability in an organizational...

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A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations - New Report Published by SeaChange Capital Partners

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11/24/2021

... of the nonprofit sector wanted to learn all they could about mergers, shared administration, divestments, joint ... benefits can be achieved when nonprofits have the time, resources , and capacity to...

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... talked to nonprofit leaders and fundraisers themselves about how to improve working conditions, and many of those ... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be...

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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black feminists. “We were talking about something that was so meaningful to us—why is it ...

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Gender Justice

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We Need Ideas from the Right (and Left, and All Around)

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05/02/2017

... of Koch Industries was one of the panelists who spoke about his organization’s work on justice reform. Mark drew considerable praise for grounding ... this year. The opening panelists who will help us think...

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09 Jun 2020

Secure Vote By Mail for Democracy's Sake

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Whether you care about the environment, the economy, health care, racial justice , criminal justice , or foreign policy, the 2020 election is ...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... and hope for the future. Our contributors share many lessons from their work to dismantle structural racism and ... years of structural racism have deprived Black families of resources that accumulate and...

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... State of the Union address last night intending to write about the implications for the philanthropic sector. There ... colleagues talk about their priorities, they are talking about...

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Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity

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01/11/2016

... Clark speak Sunday at the National Baseball Hall of Fame about her family's history in and vision for Cooperstown. .....

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... organizers say. That is, it puts as much emphasis on the talking as the tasting. The event is a “thought leadership ... said co-founder Daniel Stedman. Mr. Stedman added that about 6,000 attended this year’s...

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Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care

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04/15/2016

... all doctors believe it’s important to talk with patients about the care they want in their final days. But most ... practical and emotional, to having the painful talk about care near death... Hartford...

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

... Irma, says if not now, when? “This is the time to talk about climate change. This is the time that the president and the E.P.A. and whoever makes decisions needs to talk about climate change,” Mr. Regalado...

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Environment and Climate Change

03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and community leaders are calling for a shift in thinking about school environments, structures, curricula, and ... culturally relevant education (CRE). Join us as we learn about CRE and its potential to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... their careers to advancing economic, social, and racial justice . In communities across the country, and at all levels ... careers and share insights, with advocates and others, about how to make policy change...

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

... meeting last year, she said that she was proud and excited about PNY’s future – and a little jealous that I would be ... such a huge leap forward. The idea that I want talk to you about is what makes great...

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