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Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

... of American Journalism , elaborated on the controversial report ’s call for increased government support for news ... government support of media. Although the Downie-Schudson report has gained most notoriety...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... The collaborative effort will help scale and advance the practice of community-engaged development, and formalize a ... practices and knowledge to ensure a lasting, widespread practice of democratized...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

How can family philanthropies ensure their internal operations and grantmaking practices are disability inclusive? In this interactive session, we focus on embedding disability and inclusion in operations and learn best practices to embed disability...

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Leveraging the Power of Foundations: An Analysis of Program-Related Investments

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05/2013

... interest in PRIs, and that many foundations that use PRIs report successful results, but their use is still limited to ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... said Vega. “As critical issues such as the link between social determinants and health equity, along with the need to ... she served as Director of the Center of Public Health Policy . Prior to her time at the...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... alleviation, economic development, arts, transportation, social services, and the list can go on and on—if programs ... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... while foundations give away billions of dollars to address social and environmental issues like air pollution, worker ... and think more strategically about environmental and social issues. This briefing will...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... justice advocacy abound; Tarso Ramos of Political Research Associates presented a collection of cases. ... discourse, the organization revealed that the proposed policy change would mean that anyone attempting...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... who isn’t here with me. Philanthropy can move capital resources quickly and with less friction than the public ... pats on the back from industry peers. Through reflective practice , bringing people with...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... based on leadership, the management team, strategy, resources and the ability to execute...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward efforts that address root causes and repair ... barriers in the ways that both information and foundation resources are managed and...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the core principles of equitable evaluation , and share resources to spur your thinking about how your organization ... Officer, The Kresge Foundation Kim Leonard , Senior Research Officer, Oregon Community...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... to the Blueprint for Investing in Girls Age 0-8 a new report from The New York Women’s Foundation, during these ... vulnerability and unparalleled cognitive, physical and social -emotional development. At no...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... inequality. Imani Countess will build a robust new social movement to connect groups working against illicit ... Leilani Farha , an expert and advocate on economic and social human rights, will document the...

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In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.

... is a legal and legitimate vehicle for creating structural policy changes that materially affect communities. In a ... and perspectives into the policymaking process. This policy would support non-profit...

Leading the Way for Food Equity

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07/28/2016

... and partners were selected by the New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College for its inaugural list of ... nutrition, community development, agriculture, academia or policy . But the reality is that the...

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... temporary housing, cash assistance and access to social services. Up to $5 billion in incremental capital for ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to quickly...

Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... predicted that we would experience a retrenchment of social progress. While Fortune 500 corporations were making ... Hesitance to be the “only” funding for a program/ research /campaign because it won’t be...

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

... philanthropic activity left an everlasting physical, social , and intellectual imprint on community life, as ... religion, or ethnicity can gather and obtain access to resources vital to full participation in...

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