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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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

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03/13/2018

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of ... nnovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Homelessness ? With the number of homeless New Yorkers ... are facing...

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Women In Need

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to do very seriously. So when she starts giving me lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public policy to improve population health—I am brought...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

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

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04/10/2018

... Education Collaborative (DEC), I urge fellow grantmakers to bring this ethos of community engagement to their work. In this piece, I reflect on my journey from grantee to grantmaker and, in...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... Philanthropy works best when it advances solutions to that which seems unsolvable, such as the dominant notion ... easily becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy, quickly leading to resignation. The more we expect...

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... Trump’s Muslim Ban. In light of all this, I wanted to share some thoughts about how we can build stronger ... pro-Black and pro-worker. We can’t allow our communities to be pitted against each other. We must...

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Immigration

Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot By DeNora Getachew, New York City ... divisive moment, many of us are grappling with how to have an impact and reaffirm the ideals underpinning our...

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Generation Citizen

Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap

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08/14/2018

Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap By Kate Crisalli, Associate Director and ... and historically under-resourced nonprofits struggle to make ends meet? We run the risk of replicating or...

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... year in 2017. It was a hard won policy change thanks to the efforts and leadership of Community Food Advocates and ... meals per year. And when free lunch is available to all students, both those newly...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

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01/22/2020

... join the Pahara community of leaders, which is designed to support and challenge diverse and innovative leaders who are reimagining America’s public schools. “ To make sure all of our children are truly...

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Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts ... its first multi-work commissioning initiative dedicated to the creation of a diverse, 21st century...

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12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

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PNY Members: Log in to your Philanthropy New York account to view the available recordings of our COVID-19 Member ... , Vice President of Grantmaking, ASPCA Laura Butzel , Partner , Patterson...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy By: Stephen ... the trustees of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund travelled to the U.S. South for a deep dive into our Democratic Practice portfolio. We designed the...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... those of us in the philanthropic and global community to reassess what normal is, it’s important to be mindful not only of the challenges facing the ... individual concern for many of us. It’s been heartening...

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2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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05/19/2020

... public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data . The survey will be open until May 31 st . COF expects to release the data in late September, at which point we will...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch ... a regional foundation on Long Island, NY, led a campaign to build an...

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Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

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07/15/2020

... recently as 2018, general operating support was estimated to constitute only 20-25% of all foundation giving. In an effort to contribute to the conversation and to encourage...

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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... Black, brown, and low-income children—of the opportunity to succeed. Inequality, in effect, begins at birth. While we ... that the United States is failing in its commitment to provide equal educational...

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... the Fund’s board said, “On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Mary for her years of leadership to the Fund. She is quiet, brilliant, determined and, with an ... employees, many of whom are part of the Fund’s...

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Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental ... Sozosei Foundation, a new philanthropy, has been launched to address the over-incarceration of people with mental ... and...

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