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Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic Priorities for Next President

Release Date:

05/11/2016

... and ability to confront our greatest threats tomorrow are dependent on our leaders today. If the next president ... and thought leaders will offer their recommendations on what needs to be accomplished in the...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff

Release Date:

05/23/2016

... pro-democracy programs in Eurasia. The Foundations are the philanthropic creation of George Soros, the ... protests against Donald Trump by secretly funding what it called a “rent-a-mob.” Geraghty, who is ...

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... headline in the New York Times’s opinion section read, " Are Not a Privilege." The op-ed was by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation, and it discussed what he called "America’s internship-...

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20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Arts and Culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Arts

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS What can microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The world is about to find out as experts are currently analyzing fungi grown from microbe samples ... to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... of its money by selling sugary drinks and fatty snacks. What ’s more, there is a well-established link between ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump's Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... (questioning the bias of a judge based on ethnicity). What set Donald Trump apart, wrote the University of Texas ...

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The Century Foundation

City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... announcement preceded Ms. Liz Agbor-Tabi's presentation of what it meant for Paynesville to earn the membership, and .....

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Community Development

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... of Parents Funding College Education More parents today are financially supporting — and paying more — for their ... Emily Rauscher, a KU assistant professor of sociology. “ What makes this a concern is that...

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does inclusivity mean for family philanthropy? How can ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, a dynamic, culturally rich ... sixty years. All were there to answer the key question, “ What is our shared vision for...

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Brooklyn Org

Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... be more important than ever for us to stand together for what we know is right. Check out our new video , and then ...

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Video

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... which Cuomo himself held from 2007 through 2010 -- bypass what many came to see as an inherent conflict of interest faced by district attorneys who are assigned to investigate and, when warranted, prosecute ...

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Justice Reform

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... elimination -- until now. We should pause and think about what our country would be like in their absence. In 1965, ... actors -- come to terms with their segregated world. There are suddenly no blacks to...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... How might the ingredients of its success be described? What lessons can it offer? The Fund’s founding brothers ...

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

Release Date:

05/01/2017

... why people leave theoretically cush tech jobs. What are the motivations of "tech leavers"? More than anything .....

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... in the city. "Detroit’s resurgence is a model for what can be accomplished when leaders work together to create .....

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... and its most ambitious yet, the Flatiron Institute. What ’s more, Jim and Marilyn Simons also decided they ...

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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

Release Date:

06/12/2017

... viable solutions to their highly radioactive used fuel. In what ways should countries be incentivized to articulate and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... tend to be of two minds: We like the idea that the wealthy are harnessing their fortunes to social good and we're ... of lots of new money flowing into the social sector. What 's a cause for concern,...

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The New York Community Trust

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