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Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... groups presume that charities are on their side when it comes to doing the right thing in setting labor ... anxiety" as they try to figure out how to pay for rising costs that for-profit businesses and...

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

... monitor absenteeism data at all. “It’s human nature, when the stakes rise, to want to game the system,” said ...

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Why Women and Girls?

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03/27/2014

... of philanthropy and the progress of women and girls at home and abroad." One might wonder if we chose this topic ... to women and girls this year. It just happened that when Sec. Clinton announced her...

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Gender Justice

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... Care Act (ACA) will affect you, your loved ones and your communities . The Diverse Elders Coalition represents millions ...

12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

When President Obama signed into law the Every Student ... the Governor and is now awaiting final approval from the US Department of Education for implementation in the ...

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01 Oct 2020

State and Local Budgets - the Next COVID-19 Battlefront - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the additional shortfalls local and tribal governments and US territories face. Unlike the federal government, most ... federal relief will leave policymakers facing tough choices about raising taxes and fees...

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Civic Engagement

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Beyond the Bubble

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... were easy to find. The social issues facing all of us are tied insidiously and invisibly with each other and ... possible solutions to the complex problems facing us . We should reckon with the data, not in...

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

Release Date:

04/11/2023

... CEO Savage’s deep connections to arts and philanthropic communities , and personal knowledge of equity issues, will ... in 2007. She is active in the philanthropic and arts communities as an influencer for...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

Release Date:

04/11/2012

... museums’ strategic retrenchment and acclimation to fewer resources . When the AARF initiative concluded , 85 of the 93 invited ... or not they received a grant. One museum director told us...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... social policies enacted during the pandemic will affect communities for decades to come. To inform rapid response ... the pandemic with a wide range of policies, from stay-at- home orders and closing...

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

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01/13/2021

... tirelessly to build new possibilities and new realities. Communities are leading the way, and we are here for them. As ... toward that same goal, I’ve found a new political home ,” says Amoretta.”I cannot wait...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... Executive Director of Western States Center . From 2011- 2017 , Eric served as a Ford Foundation Program Officer and a ...

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In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... by one individual, will have deep impact on Muslim communities in this country and around the world. We as an ... than 2000 lives over the last 9 years. Bias crimes against US immigrant populations, which...

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... philanthropy faces a new future. This is always true when a new administration takes over. But this year the implications for many of us —and, indeed, for the entire nonprofit sector—look ... sector to quickly...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018

Release Date:

03/13/2019

... on survivor-led organizations working to strengthen communities affected by sexual abuse, and the Justice Fund, ... , which works to build the capacity of underserved communities and organizations focused on...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... tools for learning, and connecting universities to their communities . As President, Lewis has provided dedicated ...

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Mellon Foundation

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

Publication date:

12/2004

When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an ...

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Report

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Grants Managers

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... This is why the Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds of millions of dollars and enlisted partners around ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... on Economic Security and Justice New York (January 18, 2017 ) - The New York Women’s Foundation (The Foundation) ... organizations serving historically underinvested communities Develop partnerships with...

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Gender Justice

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