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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

Release Date:

03/14/2016

... for this fifth cycle of support. President Judith Shapiro states , “We have been proud supporters of our ... As we embark on this next phase of the initiative, we are eager to share what we...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... where dilapidated, abandoned or other problem properties are clustered. The inventory was just the first step. ... an app to report problems needing immediate attention, but what was really noteworthy--...

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Community Development

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

... why. As Microsoft president Brad Smith puts it, “There are 7.3 million fewer jobs in the United States today for people with a high school degree or less ... at which funders are seeking to...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

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09/20/2017

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old In the United States , we love to group people into generations. Today, most ... how young adults engage with philanthropy or...

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Sector News

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OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events

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03/08/2018

OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events ... experience and research. The international press report what speakers say from these podiums to the world... OSF Report Finds...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... with all public schools — which, by many measures, are more segregated today than they were in the 1970s — ... of charter schools and charter networks across the country are using the flexibility of the...

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Education

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

Release Date:

09/13/2018

... to life the impassioned efforts of individuals who are battling the most severe threats of climate change in ... backyards. Set against the national debate over the United States ’ energy future — and the Trump...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

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09/20/2019

... advances in racial justice and equality in the United States . Founded in 2017, the Soros Equality Fellowship ... and disenfranchisement of whole communities are on the rise in America, the Soros Equality...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... annual "Entrepreneur 360," a premier study delivering what Entrepreneur Media calls "the most comprehensive ... analysis of private companies" in the United States . Based on the study,...

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Arabella Advisors

28 Jul 2021

Digital Transformation Series Kickoff — Lessons Learned from 2020 + Where Things (Might) Be Going - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and community-based philanthropic institutions to share what we’ve learned this census cycle and strategize about ...

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Communications

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Six Nuclear Security Programs Win Major Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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10/29/2015

... approaches to studying how breakthrough technologies are increasing nuclear instability worldwide. The ... university research centers and think tanks in the United States and Europe submitted proposals, and a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... and data to fight the pandemic, while strengthening public health systems to prevent future outbreaks. In addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The Rockefeller Foundation’s...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

... human rights violations in the world and undermines the health , dignity, security and autonomy of women and girls. ... societies and shrouded in a culture of silence. Limited resources and attention to the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... May 1. Fortunato comes to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN), a national ... previously served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All in Boston, engaging...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... across societal divides. Funders also wanted to know: What about metrics and research? From an M&E perspective, it ... “impact” of arts-based projects. Qualitative measures are essential in this case. For...

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Insights

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Arts

05 Apr 2021

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... environmental issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted during this time of COVID, and any other ... Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: full group...

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Network Building

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

05 Apr 2021

Snack and Chat: Making the Most of Virtual Site Visits

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

You are invited to a snack and chat discussion to share a few ... Report from the Virtual Front Lines . Explore How to plan and lead virtual site visits with core values in mid ... funders, regardless of roles at...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Evaluation

10 Jun 2021

Supporting Critical Election Infrastructure for the Long Term - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, June 10, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... role that underpins healthy operations of our democracy What significant changes to our election administration workforce as sizable waves of retirements are planned before the 2024 cycle Discussants Jake...

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Finance & Asset Management

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