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Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

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05/15/2018

Elizabeth Mendez Berry, Director, Voice, Creativity and Culture at The Nathan Cummings Foundations writes "The Black Panther conversation is an example of what pop culture critics of color can do with resources and real estate. The coverage of Coco...

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Arts

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The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt

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05/01/2018

Maya Winkelstein, Executive Director, Open Road Alliance writes "When is an organization no longer a ‘start-up’? Is it age, size, or some other acquired wisdom that moves it out of the ‘test and experiment’ stage into the ‘institutional’ one? When...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

Maurine Knighton, Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Kerry McCarthy, Program Director for Thriving Communities at New York Community Trust write "The idea of equitable distribution of resources has again...

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

Bram Gunther, Co-founder, Natural Areas Conservancy writes "One of the many ironies of modern New York City is that nature, whose functions enable us to enjoy healthy lives, has been neglected in municipal agendas and resource allocations. We take...

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Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

Lisa Fasolo Frishman, Engage New York writes "Wherever you focus your grantmaking in New York State, one fact is true for all of us - Albany is where fiscal resources are divvied up, and policies are set. Yet, few of us spend time there advocating...

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New York Foundation

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

Gisela Alvarez, New York Community Trust writes "My years as a grantee taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the change. Now, in a funder capacity, as the Coordinator for the...

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Education

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

Christopher F. Koller, President, Milbank Memorial Fund writes " The far greater impact of advocates like my sister and the articulate students now speaking up is to create space for previously impossible legislative and campaign discussions."

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

Danielle Levoit, Program Officer for the Environment, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation writes about cultivating landscapes’ health and biodiversity through conservation practices that consider the changing climate.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

Christine Quinn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Win (formerly Women in Need) writes "We must work to break the cycle of homelessness from an intergenerational perspective and make sure that people do not return to shelter, because a...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

Lauren Moore, Vice President, Global Community Impact, Johnson & Johnson writes " With the right attention and focus, together, we can create opportunities for women to lead in a field that is largely dominated by women. On International Women’s...

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