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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... year international partnership to expand Special Olympics Young Athletes across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (“EMEA”). Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... and evidence to improve services, inform local decision making and engage residents. The cities of Anchorage, Alaska; ... selected based on applications received by February 1st, 2016 . To learn more and apply...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... and the Andrus family.” “As the son of Chinese immigrants , I’m especially proud to assume this role in the name of the countless families that are fleeing danger and hardship and seeking to make ... leader as...

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Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

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02/13/2013

... of Philanthropy New York’s “Money and Power in Post- Election America: Where Is Philanthropy?” conference. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... as a Trustee, including in the role of Chairman. “We are delighted to welcome two trailblazing women to the ... as Vice-Chairman of Fiduciary’s parent company, Franklin Resources . Tatlock remains a Director on...

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The Teagle Foundation

What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... We think the way we work has allowed us to make a difference . We are often credited by education leaders with having helped ... to develop a process to guide our public policy decision making...

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The Wallace Foundation

Why We Support Media

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07/05/2018

... so, the Edwin Gould Foundation has concentrated its grant- making on improving educational outcomes for low-income ... bigger, stronger and broadening their impact. We are proud of the organizations we have...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Communications/Media

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

... responses in a strategic way since many of the critiques are recent. Yet most recognize the need to demonstrate some ... "Social Compact in a Changing World. How Philanthropies are Grappling with Growing...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... number of problems. First, people who work in foundations are naturally risk-averse. These are safe, stable jobs. Your brain just works differently from ... hard or go home! You will never get massive change...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... a sincere belief that each donor’s visions and dreams are as important to you as they are to their family. Yet I continue to watch my colleagues in ... reality and perspective to your client’s decision...

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Moore Philanthropy

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... many believed was impossible – they provided financial resources and facilitated the flow...

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19 Jul 2012

Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

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... Program Co-sponsored by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Grantmakers for Children, ...

Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

... executive order, that allows some 800,000 undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. in their youth to live, ... York, which is home to roughly 42,000 DACA recipients, are preparing for the worst.“With...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... our solidarity and to help give voice to undocumented immigrants . Along the route from the cathedral to the ...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

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03/20/2018

... collaborative network supporting eligible immigrants in the naturalization process in over 20 ... the nation to support lawful permanent residents that are eligible for naturalization with legal assistance, ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York of New York Helps Support Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid

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11/20/2018

... to disaster recovery. Immigrant communities in Houston are among those benefiting from aid. Some DRLC fellows are working with immigrant and mixed-status families to help ...

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