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Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... Lexington, Ky., that provides information on local issues, public meetings, and elections, making it easier for ... with communities to identify existing civic assets, needs , and opportunities, the ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education , Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation ... in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. What remains to be seen,...

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7/22/14 - The Rollback on Reproductive Justice - PPTs and materials

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07/2014

View articles and the PowerPoint Presentations presented during the program The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice.

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Leadership Development

... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of philanthropic ... cultivate and catalyze institutional leadership around public policy, advocacy, and collaboration...

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

... Foundation, says, “The theaters have full autonomy over what playwrights they choose, and as a result we see ... Chaudry Primary Stages Company, Sharon Washington The Public Theater, Patricia Ione Lloyd...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... including a $300 million commitment to rebuilding trust in local news, which includes as a component a $50 ... the Knight Research Network and the creation of the Knight Public Spaces Fellows, a novel award...

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... of Philanthropy, TCC Group Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a philanthropic advisor? At least 30 ... along with my co-panelist Caroline Woodruff of Bessemer Trust , with a diverse range of PNY...

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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

... Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced Today Education First, NoVo Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy ... and district types—urban, suburban, rural; traditional public and charter—across all...

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

On a typical foundation board, what are its members’ most common areas of expertise? How ... donor — or a family member — to sit on a board? To what extent are board members involved in grantmaking? ...

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Report

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... interested in joining the impact investing movement. What is impact investing? Impact investors use return-seeking ... are helping meet the pressing needs of the New York City public ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... disaggregated by race – making it difficult to assess what ’s working and not working in efforts to make America ... who brings nearly 20 years of experience advancing the public sector’s strategic use of data...

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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021

... beyond engagement with instruction. The principalship needs continued reorientation toward educational equity. ... to envision an investment in K-12 education with a higher ceiling on its...

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

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11/18/2021

... work on Expression that effectively leverages our resources to foster vibrant public debate, artistic expression, and education ; strengthens and helps to rebuild our media...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... steps the City is taking to re-start the economy and rebuild a fairer New York. The goal is not to go back to the ... will include: Large Businesses Small Businesses Public Health and Health Care Arts, Culture...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... community members, and advocates alike are calling for a public health approach to drug policy, rejecting the criminal justice approach represented by the failed RDLs. What is a public health...

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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

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04/06/2020

... the need for trusted news sources that prioritize the needs of underserved communities, who will be among the most ... Philanthropies. “During times of crisis, critical resources , supplies and attention are...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand the geographic ... the globe to mobilize technical, material, and financial resources to support its Member...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... and Chancellor Walcott. For the first time ever in a public setting, Philanthropy New York is bringing together U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , New York State Education Commissioner...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded foundations by ... done one deal with another in the near-term pipeline. What are the arguments for a foundation of...

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Altman Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

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11/20/2017

... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to organize and ... a $60,000 grant, that will bring together a coalition of public assistance recipients,...

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Gender Justice

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