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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition For six years —from 2006 to 2013—I worked inside the intelligence ... in 2013, led to a course correction in the late Obama years . Changes included a...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region

Release Date:

03/30/2018

... to that circle. It only fully powered up in the past few years , after its namesake—the longtime owner of the Buffalo ... also directed that the endowment be spent down within 20 years . Now, with its “...

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... in our work,” she said in a telephone interview. Four years later, OSP has raised more than $417 million for a ... agencies and businesses – and helping fledgling programs become adopted citywide. Through its...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... will further refine our work to build wealth, increase income , and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn served as ...

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Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... in all industries, particularly real estate. For example, African Americans receive only 2% of all SBA loan products. ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and validated...

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Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

Release Date:

09/10/2018

... can have proportionally greater outcomes for lower income groups in developing cities, where populations have ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Launches Campaign for Greater Investments in Santa Clara County’s Youngest Residents

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01/03/2020

... proving the importance of investing in children’s early years , Santa Clara County still fails to provide children and ... the age of 6 can expect to spend at least 30% of their income on child care – a family’...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... foundations that are the bravest, the most visionary, and become trailblazers in the philanthropic sector, take great ... nonstrategic. This often overlooked incoordination is why many foundations believe they...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

... employees at major New York City corporations and firms to become philanthropists through its new campaign, Radical ... engage employees by offering a simple and direct way to become philanthropists that...

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The New York Women's Foundation

University of Houston Receives $10 Million Legacy Gift from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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03/03/2021

... Legacy Gift from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation More than 50 years after hotel industry icon Conrad Hilton gifted $1.5 ... generation of hospitality leaders. “Hilton College has become world-renowned as a leader...

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A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... offense. The white man was charged with misdemeanors. Why was the victim charged with the most serious crime? What ... invoked, however, after many predominantly male and white American -citizens perceived a...

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Ford Foundation

ASPCA Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the ASPCA ® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ... evidence that dogs or cats can spread the disease or have become ill with the virus. "The...

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Census 2020 Working Group

... after the 2020 Census if we don’t take action in the years leading up to the count. We invite any funder, ... join us to learn and think about how to direct the limited resources we have. If our communities...

Foundation Administrators Network

... foundation’s administration, including operations, human resources , IT, compensation and benefits, and office ... creates a supportive environment to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with...

15 Jul 2015

LinkedIn Program Reprise! - Webinar

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here. Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile will be offered again this summer as a webinar! LinkedIn is an incredible tool for job searching and networking, and very few people are using it to its fullest potential. But,...

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Communications Staff

20 Jun 2023

After Title 42: Implications for the Americas - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... countries, and navigate hostile governments in their search for safety. Militarization of borders, carceral ... on the move Recommendations on how funders can best deploy resources to strengthen the migrant...

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Immigration

Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... collaboration and consensus-building can accomplish in youth development at the scale of an entire city. Her ... organization, Young Audiences of North Texas, for 21 years ; before that, she spent five ...