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Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

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12/2016

Philanthropy New York's Funders for Gender Equity are pleased to .....

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Gender Justice

Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... Themselves About Equity By Kris Putnam-Walkerly, global philanthropy advisor, speaker and author. This editorial ... extends a conversation on operationalizing DEI from the Philanthropy New...

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12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... groups How you can take action, including how philanthropy is using its resources to mobilize capital right ... , CEO, Nonprofit Finance Fund Wayne L. Ducheneaux II , Executive Director, Native Governance...

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... rather than through facts and figures alone. When Philanthropy NY hosted Working Narratives’ “Storytelling ...

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Communications

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Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, and Sam Kass, founder of Trove and chef, write that food loss costs the world economy almost $1 trillion annually.

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Food Systems

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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

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03/16/2016

For a Charles H. Revson Foundation Fellowship, Sarah Cushman researched the lives of women at the Birkenau concentration camp.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration and Migration, is launching a grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece.

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

The aim is to help "change the landscape" of American racial discourse by openly acknowledging a painful past, much as Germany has Holocaust memorials and South Africa a museum on its past state-sanctioned segregation - apartheid.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/01/2016

The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation and dedicated to helping member cities around the world become more resilient to physical, social, and...

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Community Development

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

While a simplified tax code would be a welcome change for many Americans, I join many of our nonprofit colleagues in believing that the proposed reforms would have unintended consequences for giving.

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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced on June 5, 2018, that Heather Gerken, Dean of Yale Law School, has been elected to its Board of Trustees.

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... to the admissions process," said Cooke Foundation Executive Director Harold O. Levy. "Right now our nation is ... colleges and universities. Perhaps the most significant new finding of the report is...

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Education

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got By Melissa Beck, Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America ... fighting climate change. Stephen Heinz sparked an exciting new idea in this framework –...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... Legal Aid Reprinted with permission by Pooja O’Hanlon, Executive Director, Elmezzi Foundation David Meehan, ... to help individuals navigate the court system. While new programs such as the Court Navigator...

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Economic Security

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... urban locations in large cities such as Atlanta, Georgia; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Washington D.C., to small cities ...

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

by Hilary Rhodes, Senior Research and Evaluation Officer , The Wallace Foundation Since emerging as a national ... attitudes like self-confidence and openness to new ideas; and abilities like self-control, time...

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Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19

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03/19/2020

... lives – more hand sanitizer, fewer in-person meetings, new memes. New phrases started to permeate our professional ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... grant making, funding, and the evaluation of whether new grants or funding should be awarded should not be ...

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The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

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12/29/2020

... McCance Foundation, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, New York Community Trust, New York Community Bank, Pamela and Richard Rubinstein ...

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