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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

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Organizations that were reluctant to update systems corrected deficits. Both participants must be aware of context, or unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory, that might influence the outcome.” Kristine Hillmer, CEO at the Wisconsin Restaurant Association, offered this observation. “We

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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

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In comparison, organizations in the District of Columbia and Wisconsin, which secured the second and third most funding, only received $75 million and $35 million respectively. Within New York state, alt-labor organizations based in New York City received the vast majority of funding. Source: Foundation 1000.

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

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the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awarded over $1 million to Jupiter Intelligence to support the development of a wildfire decision support system with real-time fire risk intelligence for improved early detection and assessment of wildfires. . Nonprofits need support to engage in activities that influence disaster-related policies.

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CountyHealthRankings.org Gives First County-by-County Snapshot of Health in Each State

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The site was unveiled at an event on Wednesday in Washington by its sponsors, the University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The data and content were provided by policy staff at the University of Wisconsin with support from Burness Communications. ALEXANDRIA, Va.,

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Big Data, Philanthropy, and Health at SOCAP13

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MapLight is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that uses data to show money's influence on politics. The organization provides tools that show campaign contributions, legislative votes, and patterns of influence.

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Embracing a More Diverse Audience in Arts and Culture

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Sara Woldt is an MBA candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Bolz Center for Arts Administration with career interests in marketing and development. Upon graduation, she hopes to secure a position at an institution committed to diversity, access and education. .

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A History of How Modern ESG Came to Be

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On the other side of business influence in the Vietnam War was the production of Agent Orange, a chemical weapon used by the United States Military and produced by several US based c hemical companies. The COVID-19 pandemic brought economic disparities to the forefront and highlight gaps in healthcare systems and access across the world.

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