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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... by Unbound Philanthropy and the Nathan Cummings Foundation . The Executive Brief provides an overview of ... Foundation and the Ford Foundation brought together more ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Gender Justice

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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

... and a few weeks ago, released their recommendations through the report Towards a More Just NYC . Philanthropy New York – in collaboration ... (Moderator), Vice President of Progams, Brooklyn Community ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

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14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... climate solutions. What will you learn? Hearing more about the Just Transition framework Exploring how race ... Program Officer, Nathan Cummings Foundation Who should attend? All interested funders in ... the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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18 Oct 2022

Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that unearth the often unseen inequities woven into the foundation of our laws and policy, and imagine new roles for policy in creating a more equitable playing field for all. In New York City, ... to change...

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Social Justice

NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... and nonprofits operate is changing permanently and more rapidly than we have experienced in recent memory. Some ... Sector and our gracious hosts and supporters at the Ford Foundation...

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... that are unfolding all around us. Now is the time for foundation and social sector leaders everywhere to embody ... response in philanthropy, where foundations spend a little more and nonprofits struggle to...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

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11/15/2022

... After a period of reflection and strategy refinement through a robust planning process, this gift, which will be ... generous support of our funder partners, RTF has resourced more than 500...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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23 Sep 2021

What Does the Future of Work Look Like for Communities of Color in NYC?

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... 3D printing, cloud computing, nanotechnology, and more that communicate, analyze and act upon information to enable organizations, consumers and society to be more flexible and responsive and make more...

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... field of philanthropy—advising, deciding, giving—the more certain truths remain, to me at least, both self-evident ... can be as important to be concerned with scaling in rather than scaling up. (I recommend...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... a policy leader—in mid-July for a discussion, led by a foundation leader and witnessed by both on-site and online ... security. Beyond those givens, discussants’ views were more varied, however. For me, it...

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Learning Together to Grow the Field

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09/17/2021

... New York City Program Officer, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA , and Kim Sabo Flores, Ph.D., Co-Founder & ... in 60 SBYD programs. The full research report, showing more information on demographics,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

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10/01/2012

... Cesar Chavez’ United Farmworker’s Union. Gilbert has more than 30 years of experience working for and with ... missions. He has worked as a grantmaker for the Jerusalem Foundation , has...

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

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04/04/2017

... Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms successfully. How ... Their father and grandfather had trusted advisers rather than actual peers. The...

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

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11/30/2015

... Bowman currently serves as the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ’s (DDCF) program director for the environment. ... 10 years at DDCF, he developed and obtained approval for more than $100...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

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06/30/2020

... lifted hiatus policies, increased overall spending and, more than ever, are acknowledging the importance of investing in ... foundations, as it is equally relevant for the European foundation...

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The Hearst Foundation

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... in New York City, many of them part-time – are paid less than $15.00 an hour. In contrast, the average cost of ... for a NYC employee, including generous fringe benefits, is more than $100,...

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Citizens Budget Commission

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Workforce Development

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants Over $2 Million for Medical Research in Israel

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10/01/2015

... M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced more than $2 million in grants to support medical research and ... the Jerusalem College of Technology come on the heels of more...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

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02/08/2017

... alternatives to incarceration. The Annie E. Casey Foundation was critical in supporting the Virginia Department ... system leaders, advocates, families, and youth have spent more than a...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... the curve by preventing the spread of the coronavirus through actions such as cancelling events and restricting ... the public health crisis. Last week, Bloomberg addressed more than 400 city...

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Disaster Relief