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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... one of the most prestigious honors given to artists in the United States and bears one of the largest cash awards, currently ...

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Arts

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... on a startlingly new idea: universal voting in the United States . The occasion for the event was the publication, by ... legislative realm. We will focus our initial efforts on states and...

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Public Policy

12 Sep 2012

Pathways to Economic Mobility: How Can Philanthropists Help the Poor Build Wealth?

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... low-income workers pursue economic independence through financial development and wealth building. Leaders from the philanthropic, nonprofit, and financial services industry will discuss the importance of...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... before, civic-minded travelers are volunteering and giving financial and material contributions to support schools and ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around equity is critical. If you ...

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Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

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12/13/2021

Rutgers is launching a new initiative to improve the health and quality of life in economically disadvantaged communities

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Health

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... its member immigrant justice organizations working in 40 states , the National Partnership...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... Vega Mala Consulting & Richael Faithful Western States Center YW Boston We encourage...

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Social Justice

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Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... Journalism , Jan Eliasson, Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations , Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate ... are priorities for international institutions like the United Nations, but emphasized, “We can...

Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates

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07/19/2013

A blog post from James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation.

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Study Supported by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies

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10/25/2016

... by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies States and localities are giving cash-rich tech giants an ... cloud.” Indeed, the companies are so aggressive playing states against each other that more...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Writes Letter to the New Administration

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12/15/2016

... health. The authors are members of the Reforming States Group (RSG)—the nation’s only bipartisan group of ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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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

... and submit it to the U.S. Education Department, which 16 states and the District of Columbia have already done. If New ...

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

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09/20/2017

New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects.

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... because of it—victories are being won in a number of states , legislatively and by referendum. Just last week, ... the necessary research? NV: Given the sheer scope of the resources the government can bring to...

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for further reading Tool and Guide for Calculating ...

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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 ...

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... Reassure them of your moral and, if appropriate, financial support. Likewise, engage your organization in ...

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