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Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

... voting rights; education, and so much more. At its core, the new Supreme Court jurisprudence reflects a ... and that, no matter our economic circumstances, we come to political participation, representation...

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Payout Redux

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04/09/2010

... Calling for higher payout requirements seems more related to political agendas or the unquestioned conceit that giving ... around 5 percent as the minimum that allows foundations to be enduring institutions:...

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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... and Communication at New York University this fall)— to share their thoughts on the subject with Smart Assets . ... infrastructure with positive externalities that transcend its revenue stream. Like many...

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How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

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05/26/2021

... I translated for my immigrant Mom. Later I learned to speak the language of philanthropy. Now at TCC Group, I ... understand the context for a nonprofit organization and its work. That has become even more...

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TCC Group

Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... at least 20 of the 52 Council seats will be open due to term limits on their incumbents. The race for Mayor has ... the founding Chair of the Child Care and Early Education Fund , which spearheaded the creation...

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... of Research and Strategy at TIME’S UP Foundation to talk about their recent paper Nevertheless, It Persists: ... gendered outcomes and built into all the issues we fund on Wednesday, October 7th. Kimberly...

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Gender Justice

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

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11/16/2021

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community ... New York City – November 16, 2021 – The J.M. Kaplan Fund today announced the results of its...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... in its latest set of grants, has awarded $23.4 million to organizations in New York City, the U.S., and ... for Neighborhood & Housing Development Center For Family Representation...

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Trinity Church Wall Street

The Doris Duke Philanthropies Announce Zeyba Rahman Promoted to Director of the Building Bridges Program

Release Date:

03/11/2022

... Doris Duke Philanthropies Announce Zeyba Rahman Promoted to Director of the Building Bridges Program New York, March ... Bridges Program, Rahman will lead the program forward in its evolution with a focus on...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... guidance, the Brooklyn Community Foundation is now poised to be a model public institution for advancing local giving ... Community Foundation granted over $15 million to continue its...

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15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... - Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * Advocacy 101: Boundaries and ... same rules as legislative lobbying Private foundations may fund 501(c)(4)...

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17 Jun 2020

Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... - Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * This session assumes basic ... and the infrastructure groups that have toiled for years to build awareness...

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Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

Release Date:

03/18/2020

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It By: Lori ... and economic concerns, local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... SHOULD ATTEND: This session is for all funders who want to be updated on New York City and State budgets and discuss ... respond. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Should grantmakers try to fill the funding gaps created by...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay ... for much of the nonprofit sector. Yet it is reassuring to see the level of foundation response...

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12 Oct 2023

Internal Evaluation and Learning - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* A ... improve on what already exists. What will you learn? How ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 Mar 2025

Laying the Foundation Part Two: Governance Structures and Considerations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In ... learn? We will cover core governance topics including: • ...

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... has upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For some, ... or both. How your foundation can decide what’s right for its circumstances and mission –...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... (MIF), a member-supported network of funders who seek to improve society through media and technology, has been ... is the largest-ever grant awarded to the nonprofit since its incorporation...

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Communications/Media

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

13 Jul 2012

One Step Closer to DREAM: Helping Undocumented Youth Obtain Relief under New Immigration Policy

Friday, July 13, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... President Obama announced a new policy that could allow up to 1.4 million undocumented youth to apply for temporary relief from deportation and obtain ... Josh Bernstein , SEIU Director of Immigration and...

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