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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

For philanthropy, racial equity isn' t enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the ... have come to better understand the importance of racial equity in their giving and the very important...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... ꟷ Sharon Prince, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Grace Farms Foundation , announced today Design for Freedom, a new ... from the built environment by addressing the systemic use of...

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Disaster Relief

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

... Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017 Jim Tallon has announced that he plans to step down ... United Hospital Fund in the second half of 2017. The UHF board has...

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

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09/26/2017

... Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health ... health professionals are educated on the health impacts of climate change. These impacts...

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Leadership Development

... York is deeply committed to investing in the leadership of our members as we work together to build an equitable, ... and PNY to exercise influence and become agents of change. Effective leaders are effective...

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... Alliance (DCA) does worthwhile work, that they just don’ t fund advocacy or community organizing because they fund ... from New York funders like The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation , Open Society...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier thinking.” Staten Island, one...

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Children, Youth and Families

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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... a burgeoning industry that glamorizes the fingertips of half the City’s residents. And behind the glam are women who most often are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish for a...

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Immigration

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18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in-person convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative will focus on the impact of new federal legislation—including the Bipartisan ... Executive Director, The Carroll and Milton Petrie...

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

This piece is reposted with the permission of New York Nonprofit Media , where the piece originally ... general operating dollars are not “sexy,” because a foundation wants their name affiliated with direct...

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... By Bram Gunther, Co-founder, Natural Areas Conservancy One of the many ironies of modern New York City is that nature, whose functions ... include Philanthropy New York members such as The Altman ...

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer ... that we need to be careful that as leaders fear doesn’ t squash our creativity. What do you wish...

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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

... Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In ... leader committed to these issues, your voice is a key part of the conversation. We hope you...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... get their children to become strong donors. The website of the Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund (No. 120), for example, now produces grant -making forms that are filled in with key details...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced a $2.2 million grant to GlobalGiving to support both local and international ... address emerging priorities in the largest-ever outbreak of this deadly virus, while...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

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09/04/2018

... Trust in New York City has announced a $5.4 million grant to the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) in support of the Texas-based consortium's efforts to standardize ... improve the...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, Co-Chairs, NoVo Foundation When was the last time you ate a tomato? ... Tomatoes are a $600 million a year industry in the state of Florida alone, bought in vast quantities by food...

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More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) today announced a 25 percent jump in ... Awards , which recognizes outstanding management practices of nonprofits in New York City, Long Island and...

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