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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

... do to get involved. Media Impact Funders: Could you give us a short overview of the Joyce Foundation? Nina Vinik: ... the necessary research? NV: Given the sheer scope of the resources the government can bring...

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Communications/Media

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... their lives. The last couple of months have really shown us the racist and sexist cracks in the foundation of our ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong...

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Gender Justice

Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

... mob and other dangers; the only doctor for half a million people in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains; a Pakistani ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

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06/20/2023

... announced USD 2,781,783 in funding from the $5.25 million Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund (“the ... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down

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08/01/2012

... membership base has tripled to more than 1.2 million and our revenues have quadrupled to $148 million in 2011. The Board will engage in a process to ... 2011. The organization developed a field investigation...

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Animal Welfare

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... value of the foundation’s endowment increased from $365 million to $653 million from 1995 to 2011, while, during this period, the ... agency when she became the Administrator of the Health Resources...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

... and philanthropy throughout the world as the season of giving (and shopping) begins. Prosperity Together seeks ... Together, our partners have made an ambitious, $100 million collective commitment over five...

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Gender Justice

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... agencies in question. Fortunately, this ruling brings us one step closer to seeing what the Department is trying to ...

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... – and their many promising initiatives – with resources and opportunities. As part of this effort, the Fund ... technical assistance funds also allows awardees to deploy resources when and where they’re needed...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

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05/05/2016

... but it’s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in the US . It’s also an idea that, at least in theory, should have ...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

... to Dismantle Racism Racial disparities in philanthropic giving are fundamentally about whom we trust to lead us to change, whom we think of as strategic, and how we ...

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Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

28 Oct 2021

From Corporate DE&I Commitments to Action: Implementation, Challenges, Learnings, and What’s Next

Thursday, October 28, 2021 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... have been made, as well as the implications for corporate giving . We will dig deeper into what Corporate Giving , Corporate Foundation and CSR professionals are ... basis to actualize DE&I commitments and...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... a long way to go before achieving gender parity. Fifteen million girls are married before their 18th birthday; 62 ... financial services. Closing the gender gap entails giving women access to employment and...

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PIMCO Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

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10/16/2017

... Ballmer, the former chief executive of Microsoft, had been giving money to child welfare organizations around Washington ... other wealthy philanthropists, who have each committed $50 million to $250 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... litigants there is a lot more to be done. According to the US Department of Justice, over 50 percent of those seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil cases...

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06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive ... sitting behind your desk evaluating grant proposals, join us for a fun, hands on experience of inclusivity in action. ... own ideas too...

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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... priorities for an annual grant portfolio of nearly $7 million to address the historic underrepresentation of ... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed at helping graduate...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... basic labor protections to most of the U.S.’s over two million home care workers under the federal Fair Labor ... stamps), which offers nutrition assistance to more than 47 million low-income individuals,...

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