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28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

Thursday, May 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... remains a contentious and much discussed policy issue in the United States, we rarely examine how narratives are ... narratives about immigrants and stories of heroism for immigrants who work on the front...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

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10/08/2020

... advance racial equity. The firm will harness its expertise in business, policy and philanthropy and commit an additional ... racism and widespread economic inequality, especially for Black and Latinx people...

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

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07/20/2021

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director We ... September 20, 2021! When we relaunched our search process in February 2021, we sought a fierce feminist, ... role not only...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector By: Monika Kalra Varma, BoardSource, CEO & President “I joined BoardSource grounded in a vision for what I hope the...

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03 Oct 2013

The Trials of Muhammad Ali - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

5:30pm to 9:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... From his Louisville roots, through his years in exile, to receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, ... Ali’s path from poet to pariah to...

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy As a believer in leadership rotation and power sharing, NY Juvenile Justice ... Chair Penny Willgerodt has stepped down to make way for new co-chairs Julie Peterson...

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16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In February of 2016, two dozen policymakers, funders, ... to host Commission Chair Judge Lippmann and Glenn Martin for questions and discussion about the Commission's recommendations and future plans ...

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford ... DC - Rosa Parks, the civil rights icon made famous for her refusal to give up her seat to a white man on a city ... Montgomery...

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... but Facebook and Twitter have emerged as the main vehicles for communication. #haiti and #haitiquake are active ... has emerged for foundations and donors is a collaborative funding model...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... conversation established the connection between the need for systemic reform and the desire of nonprofits to see their issues addressed more openly and the funding for the services they...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

by Susan Chin, Executive Director, Design Trust for Public Space A bold, colorful poster struck me while ... from health, social, environmental and economic, to education , youth development and intergenerational...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... this year? This is the question I asked myself a lot in the month leading up to last week’s annual Foundations ... to educate Congress about philanthropy, create visibility for foundations on Capitol Hill,...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... that protects nonprofit organizations from being hounded for partisan political contributions and endorsements. The ... are free to engage in public debates, promote public education efforts...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... the national redistricting environment, including efforts in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and other states to take on ... two recent reports: “Extreme Maps” by Brennan Center for Justice and Toolbox ...

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New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/09/2021

... John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved funding for six grants totaling $4,534,799 million to improve ... develop flexible options for program uptake, continued ...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New ... The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void ... Alfred P. Sloan...

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Anti-Polio Campaign Gets Big Cash Infusion

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02/28/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a $100 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, bolstering fellow philanthropist Bill Gates' support of GPEI.

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Ms. Foundation for Women Receives Bequest

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04/16/2013

... the estate of Margaret "Meg" Jacobs is the largest bequest in the organization's forty-year history. The Ms. Foundation for Women today announced that it had received a nearly $2 ... in...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

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05/13/2013

... of the foundation’s ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing information and communications ... in Africa as part of its ongoing initiative to create jobs...

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