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To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

Release Date:

11/10/2015

Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate for the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund at The New York Community Trust, says that we should have a strong, consistent narrative to tell the story of crises not as momentary threats to an individual organization’s...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

The Opportunity Agenda

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

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11/09/2015

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler says that unless we examine the relationship between privilege and access to markets, we will ignore the constraints that many families face in a market driven education system.

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

Jen Bokoff, Director of GrantCraft at the Foundation Center, says humor can be an effective tool to address power dynamics in philanthropy.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Foundation Center

Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

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10/30/2015

AOL Citizenship Team Manager Jamie Mittelman talks about a first-of-its-kind program that was established to globally tackle the gender imbalance in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.

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AOL Inc.

Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira says that leaders from within unstable communities are stepping forward with passion, dedication, and a fierce will to co-create recovery alongside external partners.

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Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

Release Date:

10/27/2015

Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation, describes what happened when a community foundation had to choose between prioritizing taking a leadership role in the community or avoiding it for fear of alienating donors who might otherwise...

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TIAA-CREF

F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

Release Date:

10/19/2015

The president of Amy Sutnick Plotch Communications says setting your foundation’s sights on specific media should be a secondary concern.

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Exponent Philanthropy

The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

Paige Blansfield and Nina Chung kick off a new series by the 2015 cohort of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club.

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American Express

Doris Duke Foundation

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

Release Date:

10/07/2015

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Executive Director, Rick Luftglass, outlines the foundation's commitment to food security through their support of the Hostos Community College Food Studies program.