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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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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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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

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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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... credit and financial exclusion for Black Long Islanders. Making matters worse, the COVID-19 pandemic revealed a ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Community Development

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

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07/20/2021

... is about power – who has it, who does not, who is making decisions and about what? As funders, we wield one of ...

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Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

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10/12/2021

... outside of their chosen profession to make ends meet. “ Making a living as a performing artist in the U.S. during the ... caretakers or immuno-compromised—alternate employment was not an option, leaving them...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment

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12/01/2021

... develop strategies focused on building political power, making long term systems change and building transformative ... relationships and grassroots power by putting decision making in the hands of trusted...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... to the pandemic, almost one-fifth of the D.C. population was living in poverty. The racial wealth gap was eight times greater than the national average, with white ...

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... by the Violence Against Women Act. In my mind, this was the perfect opportunity to support people experiencing ... I came to learn, however, that the “help” my position was intended for was...

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

... sectors to be taken into account as public officials are making policies that impact New Yorkers. We believe that ...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... Who serves on boards and how they govern are critical to making this a reality. I am here to work with all of you – ... unique position to benefit from a transition process that was intentionally designed to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

The Mellon Foundation today announced over $5 million in grantmaking to seven colleges, universities, and more as part of the Foundation’s commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Justice Reform

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members

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07/06/2023

... is a Senior Fellow in the American Leadership Forum and was in Leadership Greater Chicago and Coro Leadership New ... employees, managed multi-million-dollar budgets and was responsible for an aircraft...

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/16/2024

... by these circumstances is essential for informed decision- making . Increasing the capacity for nonprofit lobbying and ...

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and advocate for a stronger nonprofit ecosystem, Marlon Williams, Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, testified in front of the New York City...

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