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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... on parole, PEOPLE recently released from prison, PEOPLE in prison, PEOPLE with criminal convictions, but PEOPLE.” ... people impacted by the criminal legal system are described in our dominant discourse. This...

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Communications

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... funding and policymaking are gaining momentum in philanthropy and government, a study by the Center for ... we still have a long way to go. Seventy-one percent of the nonprofit leaders surveyed reported that...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Century Foundation Adds Senior Fellow Barton Gellman

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... and foreign correspondent, Gellman joined Time magazine in 2010 as Contributing Editor at Large. Since 2011, he has also been a lecturer and author in residence at Princeton and a fellow at New York ... cum...

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The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... the World Investment Reports. He convenes the Reinvesting in America Series, which partners with the OECD, Partnership ...

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Rauch Foundation Appoints Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations. In that capacity, she will manage the Foundation's ... grantmaking and its day-to-day operations. She will report to the Foundation's...

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Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Finance and Operations. Hallenbeck joined the organization in January 2012 and reports to Arcus Foundation CEO Dr. ... of its broader social justice and conservation strategies. In addition, she will lead the...

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... to social justice and has continually broken barriers in her own life while working to expand opportunity for ... Morphoses, a New York-based dance company she co-founded in 2007. Prior to her role at Miami...

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Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... as it refines its approach to challenging inequality in all its forms. Based at the foundation’s headquarters in New York City, Rothenberg’s efforts to strengthen ... will advise the foundation’s executive...

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Ford Foundation

Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... Director, Mission Related Investing. Shuaib, who will report to Marc de Venoge, Vice President, Finance and ... management. Acumen raises charitable donations to invest in companies, leaders, and ideas that...

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Surdna Foundation

How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

Release Date:

11/02/2016

How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings By Christina Mallie and Nadia ... Fazal, Colors of Connection From our experience working in war torn towns in Liberia and...

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09 Sep 2021

The Critical Roles of Organizing + Local Media in Combating Mis/Disinformation - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... life have increasingly moved online and profound shifts in our spheres of public discourse continue to evolve, ... this has required navigating Big Tech platforms in ways that can be helpful to their work...

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... from the ideas expressed extraordinarily persuasively in the book "The New Jim Crow" by author and Annual Meeting ... when he moved back to the United States some years ago to report on poverty and...

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... response. As the chasm of inequality widens and deepens in communities around the world, we seem to have struck a ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to...

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Ford Foundation

20 Jun 2016

Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar

Monday, June 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... are working at the intersections of gender, race, and age in innovative ways to create a cohesive sense of family and community across the country. Our two prior webinars in the Philanthropy, Refugees, and the...

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Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

Release Date:

10/24/2024

... and the answer will likely be “lasting change”. But in the current ever-shifting policy environment, we must ... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support to...

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TCC Group

28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply, economic relief, and ... the long-term work of systems change and shifting power in the food system. These groups -- led...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

Release Date:

04/13/2020

... to release data detailing the distribution of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities. We know the application ... themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their...

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Disaster Relief

Public Policy

Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... position of Country Director for the United States. In this position, McConnell will oversee all of Atlantic’s ... foundation seeks to maximize the impact of its grantmaking in its final years. As a limited...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

William T. Grant Foundation President Robert C. Granger to Retire in September 2013

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Foundation’s President, Robert C. Granger, will retire in September 2013. Dr. Granger joined the Foundation in 2000 as Senior Vice President for Program and was promoted ... more effective through a strategic...

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14 Apr 2015

Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructures: Exploring the Challenges

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Non-governmental organizations play vital roles in ensuring vibrant civil societies. In some countries, however, civic organizations lack the ... consider how to factor context into grantmaking, so your ...