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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... The Untold Story of Barack Obama’s Mother , I learned about the work of Ann Dunham, President’s Obama’s mother, ... communities to talk to local villagers and their elders about the challenges they faced...

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

... and racial demographics of the country. According to a national study by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, only 16 ... by people of color, despite the fact that 38 percent of Americans identify as Asian...

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

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11/15/2022

... single gift in RTF history, is confirmation that the voices of Black, African, Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, and South Asian (BAMEMSA) communities – voices that are too often ... creativity...

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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly equitable future ... America’s Cultural Treasures to support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous arts organizations...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... culturally relevant, medically accurate information about COVID-19 prevention, testing,...

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality

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08/27/2015

... Data on Women's Equality On Women’s Equality Day, the national holiday commemorating passage of the 19th Amendment ... label, and a fresh understanding of how the public feels about community problems and...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... will be woven into the work’s narrative arc; Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) in San Francisco, Calif. , will ... Burlington, Vt. , will receive $90,000 to support Youth Voices for Change, a project led...

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The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

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10/2010

... of a chance you’ll be in liable. • Be careful about the people you are contracting with for personnel – ... be classified as non-exempt. The DOL website has great resources for classifying employees (factsheets, checklists, ...

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Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

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04/2021

Philanthropy New York’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just and equitable society, 2) strengthen nonprofits and 3) support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York will: Advocate for tax and fiscal policies that support philanthropic giving. Support policies and practices that create and sustain a thriving nonprofit sector. Champion public policies that have systemic effects on issues and marginalized communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below.

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... years of structural racism have deprived Black families of resources that accumulate and transfer from one generation to ... it means to face injustice. A shameful history of anti- Asian policies rooted in...

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The Affordable Care Act: Essential Implications for Women & the Uninsured

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... Care Act (ACA) and what its implementation will mean for Americans . Women will be particularly affected by these ... Union Lois Uttley , Co-Founder, Raising Women’s Voices ; Director, MergerWatch Laura Wolff (...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... Council President Nina Stack kicked off our morning Briefing Session, which was held at Horizon Blue Cross Blue ... in NJ is $4.458 billion. We heard powerful testimonies about the serious challenges facing...

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Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

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04/12/2024

... that build the power of nonprofit workers and amplify the voices of community leaders who offer solutions for ... that means that we cannot be neutral either. Advocacy is about educating decision makers...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... on a beach to writing books. But like a good overachieving Asian American kid, Ali took on the project, in a short time. ... Preston and me for Beyond the Headlines: A Conversation about Immigration and...

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

... the elevation and amplification of Puerto Rican literary voices , including funding to support artists in the field. In ... and actor . "This collaboration to amplify the work and voices of these creators...

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... Organizations like BYP are making it clear that the voices of young people (and those most marginalized) are ... from residents—including many young people especially— about how we could best support lasting...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... Legal/Political Morass By Tim Delaney, President & CEO, National Council of Nonprofits The two weeks following the ... Nonprofits wrote for the U.S. Supreme Court to express the voices of everyday...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

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10/12/2022

... heels of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen remarks about the changes needed in incentives, operating models, and uses of banks’ financial resources to enable evolution of these institutions. ... equity to...

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