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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... small budget suggests. Since 1965, and affirmed by a 1981 Presidential Task Force, the public-private ... and advancement of American culture in its effervescent diversity is not a job the...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Will The City’s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity?

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05/19/2017

... Plan fulfill Mayor de Blasio’s pledge to make New York a more equitable city? Talking about equity and acting on it ... How will the plan make sure that funds earmarked for diversity , equity, and inclusion are...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Lambent Foundation

Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... Bloomberg today announced the American Cities Initiative, a suite of new and expanded investments that will empower ... Michael R. Bloomberg invited mayors to participate in a new U.S. edition of the Mayors...

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Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

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07/19/2017

... during the second quarter of 2017. The board also approved a new five-year strategy for the Foster Youth Strategic ... move public child welfare systems and policies away from a one-size-fits-all approach...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... an intern at the Edward W. Hazen Foundation and a Master of Public Affairs student at the LBJ School of ... Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin. In a recent New Yorker essay , Lawrence Wright...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue By Judith Smith, Program Director and Erica ... companies to amplify disability as a critical component of ...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2017 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/01/2017

... Community Foundation announced today that it has awarded a total of $20,000 in new grants for innovative HIV ... important to achieve an AIDS-free generation and a healthier and more equitable New York. We are...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Health

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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

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12/18/2017

... and strengthen efforts. Her earlier experience spanned a number of education, youth development and out-of-school time programs as a service provider and as a technical assistance provider at...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

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01/08/2018

... City change-makers to join the Sterling Network NYC , a new initiative for systems-leaders who will work together ... This impressive group of cross-sector leaders has a lot of important work to do, and I have...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Community Development

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... article was originally published by Inside Philanthropy . A year ago, more than 200 foundations from across the United ... conflicting visions of who we are and aspire to be as a nation. If the first weeks in...

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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Immigration

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Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... we must also recognize that funding is but one piece of a big puzzle. Former United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki ... integrating the knowledge and expertise of all members of a partnership has been the...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... youth educational programs over the next two years with a $1 million grant from the New York Life Foundation, the ... Library President Anthony W. Marx. “We want to develop a culture of reading that goes...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... things simply cannot be achieved via short-cuts. Trust, a core element of any relationship, is one of those things ... and families on their giving is no different. As a philanthropic advisor to individuals...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Moore Philanthropy

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... – The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York (JWFNY), a leading voice and presence which achieves change by ... that are founded or run by exemplary women with a platform of support and guidance to help create...

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Elluminate

What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... Sector By Sam Marks, Chief Executive Officer, FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds Donor Advised Funds have ... without developing the burdensome infrastructure of a family foundation. But as impact...

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... spheres. This is the essential starting point for a conversation the philanthropic community is beginning to ... for Fair Representation in Redistricting) made a compelling and deeply-researched case that...

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The New York Community Trust

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... jobs and tomorrow’s economy. It is supported by a $242,000 grant from the World Education Services (WES) ... at welcomingcenter.org/eitalent . “City government has a critical role to play in improving...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Community Development

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... announced today that 16 fellows will take part in a collaborative effort to combat economic inequality. The ... on building labor’s power in the digital economy, a musician-activist uplifting the voices of...

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