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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation NEW YORK, NY - (February 28, 2023) — ... people with disabilities and barriers to participation in the digital economy, among others...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

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08/31/2009

... AT&T and Chair of the Organization on Unemployment Relief in the early 1930s), foundations and their work remain too ... cannot protect its unique role or legitimately participate in the public discourse...

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05 May 2022

Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund

Thursday, May 5, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... first served basis.* Our humanitarian protection systems in the U.S. are in peril, and those seeking safety and protection are paying ... denies people fleeing persecution the right to seek asylum in...

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... Crisis Text Line , that uses phone texting to help people in crisis, and I listened to all the various reasons why most ... feel her frustration. And I don’t think she is alone. In fact, I confess to sharing...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... philanthropic funds—a goal I know was shared by everyone in the room, regardless of whether or not they agreed with ... rights and responsibilities as philanthropic citizens. In the debate, I was disappointed...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Search Firms & Recruiters

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02/2015

... 617-6230 James Abruzzo Michelle and Anthony specialize in the non-profit sector Execu-Search 675 Third Avenue - ... , 646.729.9513 https://www.linkedin.com/ in /hector5/ Recommending Organizations : Wellspring Advisors ... Organizations: The Commonwealth Fund , The Foundation for Child Development Solomon-Page Group 260 Madison Avenue, ...

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21 Oct 2021

Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State Policies: A Case Study of State EITCs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:00pm

... benefit low-paid workers, helping boost income and improve child well-being. Due to long-standing occupational ... people of color represent the greatest share of workers in jobs that pay low wages, and...

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26 Apr 2023

Preventing Youth Homelessness Series Webinar: Identifying Student Risks through Project Upstream - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... young people’s living situations before it culminates in homelessness. Project Upstream is an Australia-conceived ... and Canada-championed model for preventing child and youth homelessness through school-...

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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

... efforts to enhance the use of data and evidence in the public sector. Launched in April 2015, the $42 million initiative is already ... technology, oil refining, finance, manufacturing, health...

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NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services

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01/20/2016

... can receive the help they need to heal and grow.” “ In addition to providing the means to make services available ... million have been awarded since the program’s inception in 2011. The New York Life...

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... for Public Education and Vice-Chair of Native Americans in Philanthropy Re-posted with permission by the author, and originally appeared in Philanthropy News Digest Over the past decade, ... or gender — have...

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

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01/19/2017

$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic ... (The Foundation) announced a total of $1,605,000 in grants awarded to 25 organizations working to promote ... focus areas of Economic Security, Anti...

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Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

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11/09/2017

... These awards, the highest business law pro bono honor in New York, recognize outstanding pro bono legal services to ... 14 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Viacom, 1515 Broadway in New York City. The 2017...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... paradigm to help dismantle mass incarceration in New York City and supports organizations working to create new paths for socioeconomic stability and justice in the lives of women, families and communities...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

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10/08/2020

... advance racial equity. The firm will harness its expertise in business, policy and philanthropy and commit an additional ... the Black and Latinx communities. Structural barriers in the U.S. have created...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities

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10/14/2020

... McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund. The Fund is awarding $75,000 in total this year to five exceptional organizations that ... individuals to advance an anti-racist and equitable vision in the US, to incubating a...

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