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Interviews

Q&A with Program Officer Rose Cahn: Supporting BAMEMSA Communities through the RISE Together Fund

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Heising-Simons Foundation Awards $25.6M to Systems Change Efforts in Second Quarter of 2024

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Photo collage of people from grantees Tandem, Partners in Early Learning, Urban Peace Movement, and more.

Heising-Simons Foundation Grantees Awarded MacKenzie Scott Large Grants

Foundation Perspectives

U.S./Mexico border wall.

Human Rights Day: A Funder’s Perspective On the Crisis at the U.S.-Mexico Border

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Human Rights Day: Join Article 3’s Commemoration, “Still We Rise”

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Liz Simons: “The Biggest Driver of Mass Incarceration? Maybe Mass Incarceration”

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Introducing Three New Colleagues