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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... differences and striving for a way forward. But there was something that struck me about this group, in context of ... Like the room at Philanthropy New York, the mood in D.C. was cautiously optimistic. The...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... not normally associated with grant cycles. One funder making that deep investment is the Brooklyn Community ... girls of color and gender nonconforming youth. The panel was comprised of: Gisela Alvarez,...

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... One of the most substantial areas of concern discussed was implicit bias , particularly with respect to applicant ... the field. Some funders also compensate their reviewers, making it easier to recruit...

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Doris Duke Foundation

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement Executive Director Kristen Cambell says funders are responding to the current political climate by deploying funds in new ways.

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Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

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07/13/2017

... challenges and opportunities. “What I found valuable was that the council consisted of residents that have a ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

... the technical difficulties of preserving email and making messages accessible to scholars and the public. Even ...

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Communications/Media

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Mellon Foundation

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

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11/08/2017

... Understood.org . Thinking outside of the typical grant- making playbook has allowed us to advocate for people with ... with disabilities in the workforce today is less than it was prior to the signing of the...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... Bloomberg Philanthropies. This post was originally published on the Bloomberg Philanthropies ... to local government, and bringing better data to decision- making will improve people’s health and quality of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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

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03/13/2018

... Officer of Win (formerly Women in Need). Christine Quinn was a speaker at our February 6th program "Homelessness I .....

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact. This article was originally published by The Global Health Council on ... have been recognized for achieving what many believed was impossible – they provided...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year Annual Meeting : September 19 - Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing? October 8 - Edgar...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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

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07/01/2019

... Haftam Yizhak-Heathwood : Ms. Yizhak-Heathwood was born in Gondar, Ethiopia during a time of turmoil and ... in Educational Psychology from New York University. She was a professor at William Patterson College...

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Elluminate

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... racialized narratives that currently inform decision- making and affect grant- making strategy; Discuss race, inclusion and culture ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

Thursday, May 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Philanthropy New York is excited to announce Humanizing Immigration , a special three-part series, examining the U.S. immigration system. Through presentations, performances and panels, we will take a close look at a topic that’s vital this election...

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Board & Trustees

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Legal Issues

Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Social Justice

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

At Blue Meridian Partners, we are acutely aware that this virus is causing immense, disproportionate harm to the most vulnerable among us.

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19

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06/17/2020

... of MPI's office at NYU School of Law Muzaffar Chishti was a panelist in Part 1 of Philanthropy New York's ... The topic, picked long before COVID-19 changed the world, was spot on for the moment in...

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

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06/23/2020

... and can be bottled up by a few powerful officials. This was the case in New York, where a major regional project ... labor, educational and research institutions, and more. It was broad in its goals, too. We...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... able to vote for their common interests. Gerrymandering was elevated to an art form after the 2010 census, with ... in redistricting • Documenting the process, and making recommendations for improvements These...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity

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06/09/2021

... However, Monica began to question this narrative after she was selected in 2019 by the Korean American Community ... stakeholders. “I came to the realization that there was something for me to do here,” she...

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