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Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... underserved communities. According to the CDC, one in two Americans are impacted by chronic diseases. Heart disease and ... are two of the top ten causes of death among African Americans and Hispanics face a...

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Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, announced a $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross to aid in immediate relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey.

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... left untouched. His project works to create new thinking about the broken current system, where shared sacrifice hurts ... Brandenburg’s work, it will also learn along with her about how to apply new hybrid...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

Release Date:

09/26/2014

... from fossil fuels. Marchers were also explicit about their values: a non-violent, humane, pro-peace, ... is delivered in Paris. I couldn’t agree more about the need for real commitments, particularly relating...

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... the discussion is that it is vitally important to be clear about your goal and targets before you produce a video at ... compelling. We hope to continue the conversation about best practices in online advocacy...

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Open Society Foundations

09 Jun 2015

Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the wake of Congressional inaction on federal immigration reform, President Barack Obama announced on November 20, 2014 , the Immigration Accountability Executive Action, which provides nearly five million unauthorized immigrants...

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Human Services

Immigration

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... as founders of grassroots organizations and leaders in national governments and international organizations. More ...

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Ford Foundation

The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... their research. In our research on this issue, we learned about several innovative, intramural programs that were ... Clinical Scientists (FRCS) to meet these needs at the national level. A request for letters...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... addition, it has contributed much-needed understanding about the opportunities and challenges of implementation—a ...

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Brooklyn Org

17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... civil rights attorney. It raises interesting questions about the policy and political issues related to the criminal ... we’ll watch several clips and engage in a conversation about the impact of the series,...

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13 Sep 2013

15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am

Webinar

... wide-ranging conversation with former board chairs of the National Center for Family Philanthropy as they discuss ... among family members, and the emergence of a new set of national and global challenges are...

Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... legislative package that would significantly increase our national debt. According to early news reports, the tax ... to this deal, over the next ten years, interest on our national debt was projected to be a...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection

Release Date:

10/29/2018

... expedition to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument on OceanX’s marine research and ... the region, demonstrate the importance of the marine national monument and illustrate the need for...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... as Oliveira put it, the organization is “intentional [ about ] following its grantee partners and leading its donor ... four young nonprofit leaders who had been invited to talk about their work: Jaron Benjamin...