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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

The Tow Foundation

25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish for a 12 hour day. For their labor, they gain respiratory infections and ... attention for nail salon workers Thenational campaign...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

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Immigration

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... and influencers are formal (e.g., the Race to the Top, i3, Partnership for a Healthier America and the Social Investment Fund) and ...

Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... affordable housing crisis that has been getting worse for decades. Many of the funders involved in Sandy recovery, ... a housing team among his earliest appointments. The Bloomberg Administration did hit its...

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Advisory Board Picked to Help Move Community Schools Plan Forward

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07/17/2014

... 100 community schools by 2018--including the first 40 in partnership with the United Way of New York City--Mayor Bill ...

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United Way of New York City

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Education

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

... Immigration and Artistic Activism The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has received a two-year grant from Ford ... and strengthen immigrant artist communities in those four cities , using NYFA's...

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

Release Date:

05/11/2018

... neighborhoods. It is the first project of this type for the nonprofit real estate developer and is the first scaled, for -sale, new construction in the North End in decades. Homes built in Grandmont-Rosedale...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

The Kresge Foundation

Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

03/28/2025

... what it needs. In recent research from The Center for Effective Philanthropy, the overwhelming majority of ... our resource page , where we are posting research, thought- partnership , and programs that will...

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President's Message

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Transparency

A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... article was originally published by the National Center for Family Philanthropy. ( For interested members, PNY ... leaders of color face when taking on leadership roles. If philanthropies...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/05/2016

... Foundation announced today that it has awarded new grants for innovative HIV prevention and services to several of its ... and CEO of Amida Care. “We are proud to work in partnership with the Stonewall...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... to the official launch and announcement of the Coalition for Public Safety. As our colleagues and I survey ... And the Ford Foundation. We considered this partnership carefully and from many angles. We asked...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... period of time than David Rockefeller,” Michael R. Bloomberg , the former New York mayor, said in a statement... ...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... the MTA may give new life to one of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg ’s key policy goals, but absent transportation ...

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Community Development

25 Jan 2024

Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

11:30am to 12:30pm

... Council spearheads the #JustPay campaign , advocating for a living wage for the dedicated nonprofit workers whose contributions ... to secure funding and policies that will allow for the...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... gap. Join us to learn more about #DegreesNYC’s Blueprint for Collective Action on Postsecondary Access and Success in ... Jim Kemple , Executive Director, Research Alliance for New York City Schools Judith...

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24 Feb 2021

Building a Better Ecosystem for Business Owners of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... They are also one of the last remaining opportunities for building wealth, particularly for entrepreneurs of color who often face additional barriers ... Impact Impact Spending, Kaiser Permanente Designed...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

... that foundations can promote tolerance and understanding for Muslim Americans in New York City and become better ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Daphne Foundation

EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

New York Foundation

North Star Fund

Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy New York

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... or structural change in a creature or system to account for a need for survival…It’s about shaping change and letting ... the concept of getting clear on our purpose – our reason for being ...

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President's Message

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... as you do your critical work responding to immediate needs for your grantee partners. Weekly Member Calls Last Thursday we held our first weekly call for members around COVID-19. The NYC Department of Health...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... to improve educational outcomes and achievement levels for the children of Community School District 16 (Central ... student achievement strategies. The project's blueprint for addressing the above...

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