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Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap

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08/14/2018

... Nonprofit leaders in attendance demonstrated expert first -hand knowledge of their communities, deep commitment to ... comply with funding requirements. Individuals also shared first -hand accounts of struggles...

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The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... work full time. Rabbi Mira Rivera : Rabbi Rivera is the first Filipina-American woman to be ordained at The Jewish ... and Economic Justice (JFREJ) and proud member of the first cohort of Jewish Women of Color...

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Jewish Women's Foundation of New York

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... philanthropy and its role in addressing violence. When I first joined the New York State Health Foundation as a program officer, one of the first grants that I gave was to a violence prevention ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... a drop in the proverbial bucket. That’s why one of my first tasks when I joined the fund was to articulate—in ... Fund adopted a “learning by doing” approach for our first year. We hope that, by orienting our...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

... response funds will flow to communities in two ways. First , we will support community-based organizations to ... to especially vulnerable individuals and families. Our first investments include the Family...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

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08/13/2020

... of New York City. Founded in 1847 as the nation’s first free public institution of higher education, CUNY today ... historic mission continues to this day: provide a first -rate public education to all students...

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Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... COOP , a nonprofit organization with a mission to help first generation college graduates overcome underemployment ... into leadership positions. Randy led partnerships and first -year student success at CUNY’s...

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Solon E. Summerfield Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... York City Department of Education. “They were among the first to partner with us on restorative justice and helped ... findings from the Brooklyn Restorative Justice Project’s first year (2016) based upon...

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Brooklyn Org

Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

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01/20/2021

... supporters) could have imagined this role when they first invested in creating these networks, but without them, ...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... staff working group in 2008, the year America elected its first Black president. Those efforts reached an inflection ... persistent racism that began 400 years ago when white men first brought enslaved...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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State of Safety for Asian American and Pacific Islander Women in the US: New Report by The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, in Partnership With The Korean American Community Foundation &Asian American Foundation Forum

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03/03/2022

... national attention to anti-Asian hate and violence in his first State of the Union address,” says Choimorrow. “And ... be targeted. To effectively end this crisis of hate, we first need to bring broader...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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03/22/2022

... I’m a seventh-generation Texan. I grew up near where the first settlements started. I grew up in a lower income, ... excites you about being part of the REJ team? DaLyah : First , I’m excited to be working...

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

... Member Engagement, Philanthropy New York When you first stepped into philanthropy, whether you have been in the ... those questions determine your trajectory in the field? My first job in philanthropy was in...

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The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

... Black Colleges and Universities–are redesigning their first -year seminar required of all incoming students around shared texts. In total, 15,000 first -year undergraduates are projected to participate in a ...

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The Teagle Foundation

Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... the price tag of being honest and vulnerable with yourself first . Confronting your own shortcomings is never pleasant, ... be honest, happens a lot with racial issues, one of the first lines of defense is to...

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... immigrant health, and global health. He will be among the first Latino heads of a national health care foundation. ... Following his residency, he was a member of one of the first classes in the Commonwealth...

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... which is why in this year’s budget we created the first -ever matching fund for endowment contributions for ... continue to thrive.” Since Jim and Marilyn made their first gift of $750 in 1983, they and the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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27 Apr 2021

Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Housing security is a foundation of asset ... becomes even further out of reach. Please join AFN and PNY for an engaging discussion on...

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