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Ford Foundation

Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... into philanthropic advising because we care passionately about certain issues, or want to see the field of ... work, but the day-to-day of advising is much more often about serving the client’s agenda. You...

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TCC Group

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... more, especially for the populations they care about . Perhaps, if more funders understood that advocacy ... 2013 by Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Thomas Perez about DOL’s final regulations extending...

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The Direct Care Alliance

Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... from residents—including many young people especially— about how we could best support lasting community-led change. ... Brooklyn residents; in nearly every conversation, we heard about the contributions of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... schools for the past decade or more. Conversations about segregation, integration and diversity, however, were ... and funders – gathered around three tables to talk about strategies for combating segregation...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... open source website of information and resources about the fourth sector provides a useful graphic to ... to all stakeholders from the company’s leadership about a company’s commitment, and provides the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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TCC Group

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... each approach involves asking ourselves tough questions about why grant makers act the way they do and what ... Sit down for a conversation with your grantees about the challenges ahead. Talk about...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... go ignored by policymakers. Mark Blyth will write a book about policies to mitigate generational inequality and help ... will produce an album of 10 new and original songs about economic inequality in Zambia...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... are inextricably linked because they are both about fair representation and the equitable distribution of ... significant population loss or growth concerned about how newly redrawn lines either empower...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... and John deBary, RWCF co-founder, join me to talk about the direction of the new fund, and their work to create ... Eater: I would love it if you would start by talking about the Racial Justice Fund, and its...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Food Systems

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The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

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06/23/2021

... all law enforcement officers in New Jersey to learn more about ACEs.” “ACEs are at the root cause of some of the ... adults on the problem of ACEs and shift how people think about the causes and how they can...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Burke Foundation

Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

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06/01/2022

... funding to criminal legal reform efforts amounts to about $350 million. As the report points out, that number ... to understand and respond to often erroneous narratives about crime, violence, and safety. More...

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Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... new foundation professionals. The course taught me a lot— about the formalities of foundation governance, the mechanics ... immense cultural differences like how our nations think about the welfare state. I...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... in the fall of 2023, with funding to begin in 2024. About the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation The Robert Wood ... have. Follow on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook . About New Jersey Health Initiatives New Jersey...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Community Development

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... The idea was that by building relationships, learning about each other’s work, and forming a shared analysis of ... It broke down a lot of barriers and assumptions we all had about each other. There was an...

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

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11/20/2017

... solutions; to build on the strengths of leaders, staff , volunteers; and to increase women's presence in the ... received a $40,000 grant to build the capacity of staff and members to transform trauma into...

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