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Finance Expert: Minimize Charity. Maximize Gender Lens Investing
Foundation: Washington Area Women's Foundation

Tracy Gray has something important to tell women about their philanthropy: do less of it. It's not the usual message that donors get from the world,...more

Philanthropic Partnerships and Funding Collaboratives
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Women's Foundation of California, Washington Area Women's Foundation

We encourage others in philanthropy to adopt our best practices of radical generosity and collectively target investments to support the...more

The New York Women's Foundation Receives $2.25 Million Grant from CBS to Support the Fund ...
Foundation: Women's Foundation of California, Washington Area Women's Foundation

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Women's Foundation (The Foundation) today announced receipt of a $2.25 million...more

New Canaan Community Foundation Hires New President and CEO
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation, Washington Area Women's Foundation

“I'm deeply passionate about community-led philanthropy, and I can ... She has worked in community philanthropy for nine years, the release said. ... She served on a steering committee for...more

Inside the Growing Funder Push to Accelerate Social Change for Young Women of Color
Foundation: NoVo Foundation, Washington Area Women's Foundation

In May of 2016, the City Council matched the Philanthropic Table's $10 ... how to navigate the realities and partner with other forms of...more

NY Women's Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women's Initiatives
Foundation: Women's Foundation of California, Washington Area Women's Foundation

At the State of the Women Summit, Ana Oliveira announces 7 other women's foundations across the United States that will initiate Young...more

Walmart Foundation Awards Funding to Launch New Partnership Supporting ...
Foundation: Washington Area Women's Foundation

The new national partnership intends to help economically vulnerable women gain financial and economic security through education, job training and employment opportunities. The Walmart Foundation...more





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To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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