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Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'

Release Date:

01/18/2017

Can you imagine if Alice Paul or Ida B. Wells, women who fought for our right to vote, had to watch as a Donald Trump is sworn in on Friday?

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

02 Nov 2021

HERO Act and Other Compliance Considerations Amidst the Pandemic – A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

As organizations begin transitioning to a new hybrid environment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, questions come up frequently about how to stay compliant, what trainings are required, and how to navigate employee wellness amidst masking and...

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Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/13/2018

The foundation awarded forty-five grants totaling nearly $1.6 million through its Arts focus area, including a grant of $230,000 to Creative New Jersey , which works to foster creativity, cross-sector collaboration, and inclusion as a way to build...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... Side in Chicago, Mr. Addams continued, “I benefited from the ‘accident’ of the schools I attended. First an experimental school allowed me to accelerate learning through the sixth grade. Then a more typical...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... are eager to understand the way college debt has gone from being a reasonable risk – a means to an end --to a ... for vulnerable low-income students. Part of what we are learning is the staggering size of the...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... As a philanthropist and philanthropic practitioner from the African American diaspora, I was initially excited ... excited to know that philanthropy by and for communities from myriad diasporas around the...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... organizations that will help seed and build regional learning communities around trust-based philanthropy. Thus ... The Project’s Steering Committee—helmed by leaders from Durfee Foundation, Headwaters...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP Name Recipients of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards

Release Date:

01/10/2023

... people with low-income, those with disabilities, those from LGBTQ communities, and those who live in isolated rural communities. The 16 winning projects are from : California (3), District of Columbia, Georgia...

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... in Illinois named Natasha Felix sent her three sons, ages 11 , 9, and 5, out to play with a visiting cousin, a young ... an eye on his siblings, while Felix watched them all from the window. While they were...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... a program to bring 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high percentages of students from low-income families, to see “Hamilton” at a series ...

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Arts

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... offers through the Los Angeles Hiring Fair & Forum on Feb. 11 . Hiring managers from more than 30 companies, including, Chipotle, HMS Host, ... Opportunity Youth – 16-24 year olds who are disconnected...

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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... of adult women under age 65 without insurance climbed from 13 percent in 2001 to 20 percent in 2010 — from 11 million to 19 million women (Exhibit 1). Women who lost ...

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Gender Justice

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Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Most vulnerable of all are those who, like Mohammad, come from sub-Saharan Africa. These findings come from a new UNICEF and International Organization for Migration (IOM) analysis of the journeys of some...

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International/Foreign Affairs

13 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways (NYC Department of Education)

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... to strengthen postsecondary readiness and work-based learning initiatives, and the role of public/private ... to strengthen postsecondary readiness and work-based learning initiatives The role of public/...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/14/2021

... to its work to assist our region as it recovers from the pandemic. One-page descriptions of each grant are ... $5,000 to give year-round musical education to students from the Brentwood School District...

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Arts

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Food Systems

Long Island Community Foundation

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... Salesforce.org are committed to investing in young people from the classroom to the boardroom. Through its work with ... development work closely with schools to provide the best learning environment for...

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Economic Security

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2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... applications—more than double the total submissions from the 2019 cycle—the Fund awarded its biennial J.M.K. ... participating in twice-yearly convenings and benefitting from peer learning ,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

Release Date:

09/30/2016

Darlene Curley, CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, speaks on the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring America’s healthcare workforce is prepared for the rising demand...

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