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Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

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09/30/2014

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change A message from PNY President Ronna ... York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2014 edition One of PNY’s goals is to develop quality programming that...

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Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

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02/27/2017

... at the federal level, advocates recognizing the immediacy of the moment are asking funders to be nimble, fund quickly, collaborate and coordinate. Foundations are ...

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How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

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05/26/2021

... Philanthropy Consultant, TCC Group I’ve spent most of my life as a bridge-builder and translator. As a ... I translated for my immigrant Mom. Later I learned to speak the language of...

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... for a new White House initiative, My Brother's Keeper , to create and expand opportunities for boys and young men of color. The foundations supporting President Obama's new ... of...

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Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

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10/23/2017

... A few months after partnering with collector Agnes Gund to create the Art for Justice Fund to advance criminal justice reform in the United States, the Ford Foundation...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... Hits 100-City Goal When it launched in April 2015, one of the goals of What Works Cities, the cross-sector ... data management and agency performance challenges, was to expand the initiative...

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Community Development

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S. ... to address major challenges facing young people in the United States...

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Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving

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04/02/2018

... and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving Corporate philanthropy is a ... with the quest for profit . Peeking under the hood, some of these projects are self-serving, and...

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Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

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04/11/2018

... Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure Mayors across the United States increasingly are feeling pressure to address policy and funding issues that once were the purview of federal or state...

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

Release Date:

10/31/2018

... one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the United States, with an endowment of upwards of $12 billion ... role as a founding partner in the Girls First ...

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Gender Justice

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... “Our ultimate objective in learning about anything is to try to create and develop a more just society.” — Yuri ... Americans are the fastest growing racial group in the United States, we are...

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

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05/09/2016

... Give All They’ve Got By Melissa Beck, Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America As private ... this with my colleagues – Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heinz,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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13 Dec 2018

Whose Democracy?: Midterm Field Notes to Guide Funders Through 2020 and Beyond

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9:00am to 11:30am

... urban racial composition – present an opportunity to close longstanding representation and electoral gaps in ... contemporary election structures continue to suppress the meaningful participation of...

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04 Feb 2026

Derailed: Rising Attacks and Retreating Resources for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 -

1:45pm to 3:00pm

... for Racial Equity (PRE), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. In the past year, the Trump administration ... expanded detentions, deportations, and disappearances of immigrants; deployed National...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , and The Elmezzi Fund —which focused on FoodWorks ... private, and government sectors are working together to create innovative...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... This June will mark the five-year anniversary of the creation of the Open Society Foundations Campaign for Black Male Achievement , launched in 2008 to address the economic, political, social...

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... by Sampriti Ganguli, CEO, Arabella Advisors In the wake of the elections, philanthropy faces a new future. This is ... in which we give and invest are shifting, and we all need to shift with them. We don’t yet...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's Imagine a New Way transformation launches with new grants

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04/09/2021

... launches with new grants The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Board of Trustees met virtually this March and approved more ... representing Dodge’s latest step towards our commitment to becoming...

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New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

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06/16/2016

New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack New York Life announced today ... The company will make a $50,000 donation to OneOrlando Fund and $50,000 to...

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