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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... groups working to bring about transformational change at the intersections of disability rights, justice and ... In doing so, the Disability x Tech Fund models a vision for the world where...

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Disabilities

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Borealis Philanthropy

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Intensive cohort training for organizations interested in building equitable practice ... to pairs or teams who influence and oversee some level of change within an organization’s culture or grantmaking ... PM ET...

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... America’s great social entrepreneurs, who founded Dress for Success and turned DoSomething.org into a national powerhouse platform for youth driving social change . It began as many...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

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05/09/2022

... are currently led by white Executive Directors 1 . At this time, funders have a unique opportunity to impact lasting systemic change within our field. Transitions from long-standing ... Movement Project’s...

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"Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the 'Magical Negro’ trope in Philanthropy

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03/01/2024

... by DEI specialists in effecting genuine organizational change . In the article, Magical Negroes can’t exist without ... — who requires their aid, which of course is offered for free, or close to it.” Defining...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

... polluters. These stories help viewers understand what's at stake far better than most policy debates can, and when ... can move the needle on huge environmental issues. With climate debates at...

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Social Justice

JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... where we do business; $1 million to the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation to provide immediate and ... employee donations to these COVID-19 relief efforts dollar- for -dollar. Employees have an...

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New Citi Foundation Report - Funding from a Place of Trust

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06/30/2020

... new capacity acquired is sustained. Within our current climate , this is more critical than ever to support grantees ... tumultuous time. Grantee readiness is an essential factor for effective GOS/CB funding...

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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... of vaccines. Racial Equity: Citi launched Action for Racial Equity , a commitment to invest more than $1 ... role in driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. At the core of this new strategy is a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

Gender Justice

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

... and present-day structures and narratives that lie at the root of inequity. We must understand and reckon with ... anti-immigrant structures. We encourage our members to center the voices of the leaders in our...

Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs

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03/01/2012

... State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) as a Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs, beginning March 5, 2012. Colonel ... is currently President and CEO of the Veterans Outreach Center in Rochester, New York...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Veterans

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New York Health Foundation

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... on hand to answer questions, including Christine Gaspar , Center for Urban Pedagogy, who coordinated the design of materials; Alexa Kasdan , Urban Justice Center 's Community Development...

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In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

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11/13/2013

... To this end, we offer a few thoughts to consider — a way for you to leverage the best practices developed by other ... , to name a few. The Council on Foundations and the Center for Disaster...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few of the ... on and on. People are often surprised to hear that we at the New York State Health...

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10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center , launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: ... and inform grantmaking, knowing the foundation's capacity for capacity building,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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New York City

13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... of death in teenage girls, ages 15-19, outside of Africa. At some point in the last decade, self-harm began to outpace ... that most are dropping the ball when it comes to caring for teenage girls. Join us to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... can we be prepared in our own community? Let’s look at both reactions. How to Help: PNY’s approach is to help ... long-term needs after the initial flurry of support. For both Orlando and West Virginia ,...

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President's Message

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Hurricane Matthew Resources and Haitian Humanitarian Crisis Update

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10/07/2016

... of Grantmakers is pleased to be partnering with the Center of Disaster Philanthropy on an upcoming webinar to ... remarks from David Biemesderfer , President and CEO for the Forum of Regional Associations of...

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RFPs Etc

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... and to support funds like the Business Outreach Center (BOC) Network, which helps build up women and ... said Shuaib Siddiqui, Director of Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation. "Leveraging our...

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