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Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

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05/25/2023

... the Hill was the first time I’ve spent significant time in Washington, DC, or even in government buildings more ... support of any future legislation that affects nonprofit contracting work...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... plans designed to expand their skills and knowledge in a new discipline, content area, or method. Applicants are ... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so...

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Education

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Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

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12/04/2015

Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City The Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation ... were sleeping in New York City shelters nightly in October 2015...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

... issues have been getting a lot of global attention. At the 2015 climate change conference in Paris, for example, indigenous peoples leaders and other ... (UN) new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It In late 2015 , Darren Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ...

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Justice Reform

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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 ... few of the profiles emphasized the crucial role of nonprofit partners, and almost...

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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06/05/2014

... plan of action to maximize the potential of the private sector to improve life outcomes for America’s boys and ... action and funding across the public and private sector to dismantle barriers and create...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Urges NY to Prepare for Family First Act

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06/08/2018

... Family First Act Redlich Horwitz Foundation has issued a report presenting initial recommendations to New York ... Services Act, renews the focus on family-centeredness in foster care. The act provides federal...

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... Year of the Reef. Coral reefs are home to one in every four fish in the ocean, and are a critical backbone of ocean ... climate change threatens to destroy 90 percent of reefs in the next...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... University of California, Berkeley, all of which will work in partnership with local nonprofits or school districts to ... participatory action research with three peer resource sites to leverage youth...

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Education

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State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support

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10/19/2015

A new report , “State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial ... Act (ACA), are growing—and serve both public and private sector payers. They have the potential to improve health care ... state policymakers...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation ... donors. A relatively small group of Generation Xers and Millennials will inherit over $40 trillion in wealth, much of that designated for philanthropy. In this ...

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17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

While there has been much activity throughout the U.S. and in New York City on criminal justice reform in recent years, ... between cross- sector stakeholders – including funders, ...

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Philanthropy Delaware Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Tynetta Brown

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10/26/2020

... Ms. Brown will work to expand philanthropic awareness in Delaware, assist members and other organizational partners ... have access to national best practices and philanthropic resources . She will be...

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Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets

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03/13/2017

... Markets Congress established the Medicare Part D program in 2003, creating for the first time a freestanding ... prescription drug insurance product, something the private sector had never offered before. To...

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Health

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply By: Lisa Piilar Cowan, Vice President, Robert ... organizations seeking their next development director. Nonprofit leaders say they need somebody...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... & Operations Director Brooklyn-born and Haitian bred in Brooklyn, NY — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit .....

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16 Mar 2017

What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... of the U.S. economy, from corporate suites to construction sites . While concentrated in low-wage sectors, newcomers—particularly those without ... current administration has signed executive orders and put...

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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

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10/19/2015

... Community Transformation Philanthropy is trending in a new direction and women are leading the way. The newest ... Women's Collective Giving Grantmakers Network (WCGN) 2015 National Leadership Forum. This...

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