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Ford Foundation

Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations

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05/18/2014

... reduced limits on campaign spending, and growing concern about income inequality, some observers are beginning to question whether such giving is more about wielding power than solving problems…. Billionaires...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... guest bloggers and foundation staff sharing information about their work and discussing issues that impact America's ... from the foundation and posts current information about grants to support research...

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At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/18/2016

... Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller Foundation about closing the gender gap, Wright explained that she made ... wide a gap as some of the discrepancies we've been hearing about , it still rankled...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Women & Girls

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic

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10/26/2016

... network, announced an open call for original poetry about the impacts of drug addiction. The poetry initiative is ... challenges members of the public to write an original poem about how addiction has affected...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Health & Human Services

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... through deep and emotional connections, to bring about change. At the same time, more artists are imbuing ... messaging to advance the issues they feel most passionate about ... Open Society Foundations Hosts...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Open Society Foundations

NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status

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09/18/2017

... state agencies or state officers from inquiring about or sharing a person's immigration status. Under the new ... state law enforcement agencies will not be allowed to ask about a person's right to...

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Everyone Into the Pool

Release Date:

07/10/2024

... way to fixing the current staffing shortage. The mayor should apply the same common sense he used in breaking the ... Youth Employment Program . That’s essential. Funds should also be allocated to expand the Y...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

21 Jul 2021

“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... attacking the rights of trans youth Concrete examples of what movement leaders, organizations and funders can do to ... Now" link above. Webinar information will be emailed to you before the webinar...

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LGBTQIA+ Communities

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27 Sep 2016

Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... our communities. We also are facing decreasing financial resources for training and education of healthcare workers at ... and phone number. Please indicate by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... above. Dial-in and webinar information will be emailed to you before the webinar. Please email ...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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International/Global Affairs

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

... crucial in the face of current challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recession. ... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that...

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Open Society Foundations

09 Jan 2014

Twenty Feet From Stardom - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... Feet From Stardom and a brief panel discussion. Millions know their voices, but no one knows their names. In his ...

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... Elmer’s Glue? We’ve all had that experience, but we know it usually doesn’t constitute a top-notch art program. ... artists who are both skilled in their field and already know how to work with the kids, said...

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Education & Youth

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... Hill, as saying, “To create better opioids, we need to know the structure of their receptors. Until recently, this was impossible. But now we know the structure of the activated kappa opioid receptor. ...

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The Mayday Fund

01 Apr 2020

Towards Health Equity: Measuring Health Outcomes in Community-Based Programs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

... outcomes amidst the crisis and over the long term. What does it take to evaluate health outcomes across a range ... Network, for their spring Expert Insights briefing on what it takes to measure health...

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10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... are making measurable positive impacts, gain the tools you need to capitalize on your company’s core competencies, ... Social Entrepreneurs: The New Frontier The Research – What is it telling us? Impact Moment...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Syrian Rebels' Lessons on Aleppo

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01/27/2017

... and their backers have been left to piece together just what happened. What they take away from the loss of Aleppo will likely ... flag or run up the black flag of jihadism, and what kind of...

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