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United Way of New York City

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Volunteerism

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Community Development

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Morgan Stanley

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... Problems " (September 11) clearly expresses the need for funders to address underlying causes of racial tensions ... minority communities, we believe this is a key moment for philanthropists to join...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... States, 14.7 million children live in poverty, and 6. 5 million of them live in extreme poverty. As far as ... allowances—simply giving cash to parents. The Case for Cash The truth is, children are expensive...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

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08/18/2016

... at a Time By Clare Church, Graduate Communications Fellow for the New York Community Trust This ... Director of Seftel Productions, a production company known for compelling films like War Inc., and the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Communications/Media

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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

... and defining their commitment to racial equity and goals for the future. Arts are how we can achieve Racial Equity in ... to capture, nourish and move us. They serve as a vehicle for radical social change, and...

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Arts

The New York Community Trust

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Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns

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11/22/2016

Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns By Neill Coleman, Vice President, ... need a financial endowment to have a brand endowment, but for those philanthropies that do, it allows them to magnify...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Stonewall Community Foundation

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... Governor Cuomo announced $1.4 billion in funding for the Vital Brooklyn initiative. The plan “will focus on ... Brooklyn residents have some of the fewest opportunities for physical fitness in the entire state...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... $1 million dollar commitment would be a small amount for many of our peers in philanthropy. For us, it represents 30% of our cash reserve. We hope to ... a time of uncertainty because these difficult times...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Fundraising

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

16 Nov 2021

Funder Briefing: What the Incoming NYC Administration Means for Criminal Legal and Policing Reform + How Philanthropy Can Respond

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... to shape and inform city policies, together. Join us for a discussion with advocates, organizers, and ... and policing systems; what the administration means for movement toward criminal legal and policing...

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24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... role in investing in the infrastructure that supports for people impacted by it to, ultimately, transform systems for justice and safety for all. Join us for a discussion on...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... the Ford Foundation’s new focus on inequality? Have questions about how we’re changing our approach to grant ... (ET), Ford Foundation president Darren Walker will answer questions in a Facebook Q&A hosted...

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Ford Foundation

Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

... a powerful, yet often misunderstood, process that allows for amendments to this foundational document, with potential ... the debates surrounding them. The proposals will be up for voters to consider at this...

Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

Investment strategist Anne Tatlock , best known for having been one of the most successful female executives ... What impresses me most is that Anne also finds time for so many cultural and philanthropic...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Teagle Foundation

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... concerns? Have you listened to their recommendations for changes in these systems? Health: Seventy percent of TGNC ... medical care, abusive language and assignment of blame for their conditions. Ninety...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

... especially alarming given that voter turnout is even worse for primaries and lower-profile elections and because these ... to battle the pandemic and uses ranked-choice voting for the first time. Perhaps these...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... of the National Academy of Sciences and is widely regarded for her expertise in medical research and healthcare policy, and for developing and implementing innovative public health ... As President and CEO, Dr...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... where he was most recently their Senior Vice President for International Policy, serving as the chief officer for global climate change, freshwater and food security, ... implementing programs in Africa, Asia...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that ... ASPCA’s Development department, where he was responsible for creating fundraising strategy and implementing tactics...

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