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Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... in India The Nudge Foundation, which is backed by Infosys co -founder Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts and other industry ... has received a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

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01/25/2017

... That said, this executive order itself does not change policy (it only directs subsequent policy actions), and no executive order can repeal a law. The ...

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Health

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National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of the new policy , civil rights groups are accusing each other of ... they represent in exchange for financial support from wealthy outside donors. The divide...

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Technology

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Open Society Foundations

Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

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10/21/2016

... voters for Hillary Clinton. The fund’s money comes from the Atlantic Philanthropies, which has given away more ... in 1982. Atlantic affiliates have long backed left-leaning policy initiatives, from...

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

... the root, there's a history of racial injustice— from appropriation of native land to reliance on slavery—that lingers in modern policy . “That legacy of the inequities of our agricultural ... systems...

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Food Systems

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago

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09/14/2017

... video Wednesday that he will gather together civic leaders from around the world next month to take part in the ... will allow young leaders to exchange ideas and learn from one another, Obama said in a video...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

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05/02/2018

... Foundations has announced that is accepting applications from senior-level government officials and staff in the ... in government and to undertake a project that advances policy ideas and inserts their unique...

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Open Society Foundations

Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

... Director, New York Foundation (This post was adapted from a keynote address given at the Better Business Bureau ... think outside of. Is there something that can be learned from grassroots leaders before that...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... the Next Generation Science Standards, released back in 2013 . Now, about two-thirds of students attend school in ...

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Health

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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Video

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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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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... LGBTQ citizens through legal services and advocacy. From 2010- 2013 , he worked as a corporate litigator at Venable LLP where ... in addition to smaller businesses and individuals. From 2008-...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... Center for Effective Philanthropy, on bringing feedback from various stakeholders, and especially nonprofits, to ... or mere “reputation-laundering” emanating from journalists, academicians, and even many...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Strengthening Protection of Patient Medical Data

Release Date:

01/11/2017

... in U.S. health privacy laws since 1996. A new report from The Century Foundation reveals companies have built a ... secondary market in anonymized patient details from billing, insurance claims, prescriptions...

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Health

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14 Nov 2013

The Affordable Care Act: Essential Implications for Women & the Uninsured

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Director, New York Civil Liberties Union Lois Uttley , Co -Founder, Raising Women’s Voices ; Director, MergerWatch ...

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07 May 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening

Thursday, May 7, 2015 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

In the 1960's, ready or not, change was coming to America. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and those seeking to drastically transform the system believed radical change was not only feasible, but imminent.

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

MIssed this session? View recording here . As in many places in the United States, economic, social and environmental degradation in Puerto Rico disproportionally affects the island's most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and...

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Environment and Climate Change

01 Nov 2019

2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... 206 effort in Arizona Presenters Alejandra "Alex" Gomez , Co -Executive Director, Living United for Change in Arizona ... Ballot Initiative Strategy Center Tomas Robles Jr. , Co -Executive Director,...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

14 Jul 2022

CANCELLED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice - Part 2 of 3 (July Action Session)

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and accessibility, as well as explore key lessons from engaging in systems change. What will you learn? How to ... How to create an Action Plan to shift your current process Co -Facilitators Rachel Kimber ,...