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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. A renowned public interest lawyer, Stevenson is founder and executive ... Initiative, which seeks to strengthen the system of public defense and protect the rights...

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

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11/30/2017

... it will cut revenues some. Indeed, economists at the Tax Policy Center at the Urban Institute report that the tax ... foundations—have had from demands by candidates for public office and their political...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

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04/09/2018

... on elections . Vice president of communications and public policy Elliot Schrage and director of research David ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Communications/Media

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

... June 6 – The role of social movements in influencing public policy Please join Human Rights Funders Network for their ...

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20 Oct 2020

Will New York Politicians Get to Pick Their Voters? Why Redistricting Matters

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... philanthropy can support redistricting work, including: public education; public gatherings; map-making workshops; legal challenges to ... funders in grantmaking roles, with an emphasis on policy...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... sector, is joined in the effort by Atlas AI, a public benefit technology startup based in Silicon Valley. ... analytics models, and software platforms to guide complex policy and investment decisions. "...

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27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... pathways to high-quality jobs, and improving NYC’s public workforce and education systems through public -private partnerships. What will you learn? ... New York Jobs CEO Council Eli Dvorkin , Editorial and...

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19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

... budget gaps that threaten their education, and parks and public spaces continue to suffer from disinvestment. With ... should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking, public policy , and...

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Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

The Trust-Based Philanthropy Virtual Cohort is a three-month learning and action cohort, offered in collaboration with Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, advised by CHANGE Philanthropy.

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... James Parrott, Deputy Director and Chief Economist, Fiscal Policy Institute In recent years, there have been ... workers who seek to advance themselves from entry-level positions into middle- and higher-tier,...

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Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

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05/19/2016

... for ensuring that women continually attain leadership positions . Sponsorship, which includes opening doors and ... Mothers face particular challenges in holding demanding positions of leadership. Diversity and...

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

01 Nov 2023

Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

The act of shifting philanthropic practices resides across your entire organization. Join a panel of your peers who have been able to shift their way of working in order to build something new or open up a new possibility in their work. From...

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... fraying social services, political dysfunction, and public inattention. In her 1961 classic, The Death and Life ... the woeful state of playgrounds in New York City’s public housing. In response, the Housing...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

... June 21st, Red Hook, Brooklyn, home of one of the largest public housing communities in the city, was host to a number ... new and beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park . An example of a public /private enterprise,...

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Community Schools Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, Director, Office of Public /Private Partnerships, NYCHA ; President, Fund for Public Housing Bronwyn Starr (Moderator), Program Officer, ...

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Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits

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09/20/2021

... School District, Oakland Unified School District, Chicago Public Schools, Indianapolis Public Schools, and the New York City Department of ... and science teachers, recruit teachers for hard-to-staff ...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market ... on how we do things. Sloan is a private institution, not a public charity. We make...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... While universal voting has not been part of the American public debate, it is by no means a radical or untested ... space to move the idea of universal voting into both the public debate and the legislative...

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