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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... reach and impact of community-based solutions we believe are the keys to driving sustainable change for a more ... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community. The...

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Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... communities of color ‒ especially Latinx communities ‒ are rapidly growing. Funding to build the power of these ... to young undocumented people who came to the United States as children. In just a few...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... Associate at The Rockefeller Foundation Where we are born too often defines our opportunities in life. ... change the role of place in poverty and inequity? What if they’re so widespread that people have...

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20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

... structure of elections and electioneering in the United States . Early evidence suggests that spending on the 2012 ... Court’s ruling that, if allowed to stand, would have let states restrict or regulate the...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by funding from The Andrew W. ... Analysis of the Historical Logbooks of the United States Navy,' will digitize...

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Mellon Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... there, he and his colleagues worked in more than 40 states on juvenile justice, child welfare, health , mental health , and education issues, and litigated successfully in 16 states...

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Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

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06/04/2012

... to support the broader mission of an organization is what provides me job satisfaction." said Raffel. "I’ve been .....

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09 Jan 2014

Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... philanthropy led them to choose this career path, what their organizations are doing to encourage new donors, and how they envision the ...

Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... Since 1990 The needs of New York City's LGBT community are so vast and varied, it is hard for any one person to try and support them all. Yet that is exactly what Stonewall Community Foundation is trying...

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Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

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10/20/2014

Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off Ever since terrorists took down the ... natural disaster. Or it is harder for people to understand what their money can do to fight a disease with such a...

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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

... Disney's approach to philanthropy focuses on supporting what women "could do for themselves," an outlook shared by ... Spanish and Russian, Leon follows up with women after they are released...

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

... disaster in the days ahead for more information. Tell us what your foundation is doing —please send us information about your support for ...

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Ford's Walker Featured in NonProfit Times 'Power & Influence Top 50'

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08/04/2015

... the superstar executives who understand the concept and are honored as the sector’s most powerful and influential ... who wrote: “Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

... the Woodruff's story of recovery, many asked Bob and Lee, " What can we do?" Seeing an opportunity to help our men and ... with the needs of our veterans. Our injured veterans are not truly back...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

... The essay called for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “how to do” techniques, and instead ...

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How Mobile Games Can Help You Identify Your Next Great Employee (Rockefeller Foundation)

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03/28/2016

... to succeed. As a result, companies often struggle to know what to look for, and how to identify the most qualified ... young job seekers who may be a perfect fit for the job are often overlooked because their...

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Carnegie President Says Humanitarians Can Have Impact on Refugee Crisis

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04/26/2016

... did so after hearing a personal story about refugees. " What is encouraging is that the research shows that although .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Open Society Foundations Fellow Makes Greece a More Welcoming Place for Refugees

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... emergency. Tsartsanis didn’t have to think long about what he should do. He ran and got some food, water, and ...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

Through its Building Bridges grants program, the DDCF is committed to finding common ground between American Muslims and non-Muslims through the arts.