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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... and Building a Culture of Racial Repair” Commitments to fund racial equity have increased since the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent movement to advance racial equity. However, few...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

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03/10/2020

... Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities NEW YORK, March 10, 2020 ... announced a joint $1 million grantmaking initiative to support the success of immigrants...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... as the nation’s boldest and most comprehensive effort to tackle the broad disparities slowing the advancement of ... Bloomberg committed in his 2010 State of the City address to find new ways to...

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... Association (EGA) and the Global Greengrants Fund to hear from our philanthropic colleagues about the outcomes ... (where world leaders discussed their responses to the climate emergency facing the planet) and...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

We’re pleased to have Vincent Stehle, the Executive Director of Media ...

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Do Nothing About Me Without Me: An Action Guide for Engaging Stakeholders

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06/2010

... the center of their work and offers a variety of tools to help grantmakers better engage grantees, community members ...

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Report

Coaching and Philanthropy, An Action Guide for Grantmakers

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02/2010

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and its partners on the Coaching and Philanthropy Project took a deep dive into learning about the nonprofit sector’s support for and use of coaching, and consolidates that knowledge here into action guides and an online toolkit.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Jul 2012

Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Co-sponsored by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and ...

How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

... Foundation pivoted from its core public-health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of saving ... Nazis. In light of this episode and others, I decided to explore the Rockefeller Foundation's...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics

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12/17/2015

... Interactive Graphics While the debate over Syrian refugees rages and Donald Trump gushes over plans for his ...

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... Strategy U.S. President Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made ... of terrorists and warlords and creating millions of refugees who have reshaped the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Promotes 'Changing Faces of Immigration' Video Series

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03/24/2017

... becoming the largest and fastest-growing wave of newcomers to the United States. The group is a mosaic and not a ... cultures, and histories. Some come as legal immigrants, refugees , and asylum seekers, while...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

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04/26/2017

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities In keeping with its mission to advance and disseminate knowledge and...

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Workforce Development

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Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

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02/01/2018

... supporting LGBTQ people in the US South. Prior to that she coordinated the Southern regional youth activism ... poverty, war, and racism. Paulina is always exploring ways to deepen political unity with people...

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

... a $10 million commitment from the Citi Foundation to expand its Bridges to Career Opportunities program, which connects unemployed ... Committee, which will expand its work in San Diego with refugees...

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Fund for 2025 Supporters

... We would like to thank all of our member organizations that supported the ... Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation FJC Research to Prevent Blindness Ford Foundation Robert Sterling Clark .....

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... Commission As we move beyond the immediate response to Hurricane Sandy into a long phase of recovery, many new ... What must we keep in mind in planning for and responding to future disasters? These were among...

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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... convened a national summit of school district leaders to “rethink discipline.” The meeting follows guidance ... chancellor and police commissioner will all jointly adopt to guide school discipline and safety...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

Release Date:

10/08/2019

... effort that introduced a family-centered paradigm to help dismantle mass incarceration in New York City and supports organizations working to create new paths for socioeconomic stability and justice .....

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2020

... of grants in its $100 million global relief initiative to help alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. ... totaling more than $27.7 million focus on responding to urgent community needs across the...