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Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... with them and put to good use regardless of their ultimate career paths." There are 40 alumni in the Fellowship Program. ... and contribute to the common good. They attributed their career direction to...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down

Release Date:

03/05/2019

... that it plans to spend down its assets over the next five years in support of education and youth organizing, with a focus on racial justice. Established ... foundation was an early supporter of the emerging...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by the Great Recession have disproportionately impacted low income populations served by job training programs. For ... jobs lost in the Great Recession have been replaced by low -wage jobs in...

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Workforce Development

27 Apr 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Supportive Professional Relationships

Friday, April 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... email register@philanthropynewyork.org to be added to the wait list. This program is being offered as part of the ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

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... : Members can access our Salary and Benefits Survey and search our resource listings for reports, presentations and other materials. Family Foundation Resources : Family foundation members have access to the...

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/19/2012

... percent of white males graduate from high school in four years . At the current rate of progress, it would take nearly fifty years for black males in the United States to graduate at the ... philanthropy can...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... government has systematically disclosed who was killed and why , or whether civilians were among those killed. Now, ... Mwatana Organization for Human Rights have spent two years visiting the sites where some...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... Walker at the time talked about not only the “what and why ” of this intensive focus but also about the question of ...

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Ford Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Papers Help Explain the Growing Wage Gap

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... to the relative increase in womens' wages in previous years , that's tiny. A new essay from researchers Martha J. ... papers from the Russell Sage Foundation, helps to explain why women are no longer...

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

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... is real, and its name is Global Food Waste. This is why the Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds of ...

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Food Systems

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How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... checks to fund that, or really any other pressing cause: Why not structure grants that encourage the investment and ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

Release Date:

04/10/2017

... founding patron of the National Gallery of the Art. Four years later, philanthropies headed by Paul Mellon and his ... Foundation’s website prominently features an article on why America needs the federal...

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... and jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years . Well over two million people remain behind bars, and ... report from the Urban Institute tells much of the reason why : Prisoners sentenced to long...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Opinion: Harvey, the Storm That Humans Helped Cause

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... effect on storms: Warmer weather causes heavier rainfall. Why ? When the seas warm, more moisture evaporates into the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

02 Apr 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Elevating Support Roles in Philanthropy

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Please join ... assistant to director. Themes we will explore: Career transitions and growth - how to...

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Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... last April to close Rikers Island within ten years , Mayor de Blasio and Governor Cuomo endorsed its core ... a steering committee of 17 funders to shape what would become the Funders Summit on Justice Reform:...