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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

... Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter Last week, the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) published a detailed and ... is also planning on studying and underwriting what it calls a “new and dynamic form of social...

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Justice Reform

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... during the past few years to improve an underperforming U. S . environmental movement . Starting in 2013, Overbrook embarked on an effort ... issues that “hobble the progress of the environmental ...

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27 Sep 2016

Healthcare Crisis: Do We Have the Workforce Needed for Today and Tomorrow?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... challenges are expected to grow over the next decade and beyond . Watch recording here: Also watch: Darlene ... the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring America’ s healthcare workforce is prepared for...

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United Hospital Fund Recognizes Two New Yorkers and Crisis-Response Foundation for Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

Release Date:

10/01/2018

... in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, respectively. The event at Cipriani 42nd Street raised almost $1.3 million and ... aimed at improving health care in New York City and beyond . Debra G. Perelman , President...

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... to end racial profiling. Organizations like BYP are making it clear that the voices of young people (and those most ... work. Last year, in my first task as the Foundation’ s new Director of Community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... of how we all belong in America. The Collaborative’ s formation represents a critical step forward in advancing ... and insights. Over the last few years, philanthropy, movement leaders, cultural strategists...

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Our Commitments

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06/04/2020

... Learning means listening without defensiveness. It means openly examining our missteps and making a ... Noriega Philanthropists Bench Women of Color, the M.V.P’ s of Social Change by Vanessa Daniels Funding in...

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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

... of Texas, and reported and produced for Austin’ s NPR’ s All Things Considered. Her past reporting spans ... fund. In my role, I’ll be making sure that organizations not only have the funding...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... and oversee some level of change within an organization’ s culture or grantmaking portfolio. We will allow three ... please proactively hold the session dates in your calendar in anticipation of the decision...

Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date:

03/2016

... become a buzzword in our society, but, in philanthropy, it ’ s not always clear who the audiences for information are—or ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... Evaluation & Strategy, Arcus Foundation There’ s been a lot of discussion in the philanthropic community ... need for funders to maximize our impact by engaging in “ beyond grantmaking” activities. Known...

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Animal Welfare

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

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11/30/2015

Doris Duke’ s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance WASHINGTON, ... rigor, professionalism and integrity,” Bowman said. “ It taps into the expertise and creativity of the staff, board ... to nature and...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... Inclusion Advisor & Noorain Khan, Director, President' s Office, Ford Foundation Two years ago, the President of the ... including the new Center for Social Justice, which goes beyond compliance to...

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Disabilities

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New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/11/2020

... home residents and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond . An additional six grants were approved in June across ... as participants in the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement and providing access to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

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10/23/2020

... search process, the Board concluded that Evans-Page’ s lifelong passion for social and racial justice and her ... in health care, education, economic opportunity, and beyond . Evans-Page will take the helm as...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

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02/16/2022

... in the United States and Canada. Through Echoing Green’ s fellowship program, the Racial Equity and Immigrant ... field is an essential actor in the racial justice movement . This new partnership builds on...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

Release Date:

11/17/2022

... voting in the United States. The occasion for the event was the publication, by The New Press, of the book 100% ... survive rose to the top of many Americans’ concerns. It seems as though we’ve been locked in...

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’ s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food ... Funders’ second annual gathering, where the evening’ s keynote speaker, New York University professor Marion ... attendees...

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Food Systems

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Gara LaMarche Named President of The Democracy Alliance

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10/18/2013

Gara LaMarche , Senior Fellow at NYU' s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service, has been ... Democracy Alliance , a network of investors, donors and movement leaders committed to a stronger democracy and...

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