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06 Sep 2023

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Annual Hybrid Meeting

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... AM - 9:30 AM Check-in 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Meeting Hybrid event . This is a hybrid event . You can join either in-person or virtually via Zoom. ...

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A Year of Service

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... on Citizenship and others) would like to create a national movement where young Americans discharge their national ... of people who serve in the military) by 2023. Because it ' s...

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30 Oct 2014

A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... interested in issues around food, a burgeoning food “ movement ” has emerged. But what is the movement towards? ... “what good is a locally-grown, organic tomato if it was picked by slave...

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In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) movement share in the profound grief for those who were ... allow anti-Muslim sentiment to be the focal point as it distracts from the larger issue,...

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Disaster Relief

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... Star Fund announced the individuals and organizations it will honor with its esteemed annual awards for outstanding ... are shifting the balance of power so that even our city’ s most marginalized communities...

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Social Justice

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North Star Fund

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... Philanthropy. So when I learned of Alliance Magazine' s March issue fully committed to Diaspora Philanthropy, I was ... For those of us for whom this work is core to our culture, it is in no way a ‘trend...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Moore Philanthropy

Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... 10-year, $80 million dollar initiative to strengthen the movement to end violence against girls and women in the US; ... respond to and transcend rising authoritarianism. Pamela’ s leadership has also been...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

Release Date:

02/16/2023

... Society Foundations announced today that later this year it will close Open Society Institute-Baltimore, which has ... In partnership with the leadership of Open Society-U. S . and Open Society Foundations, and...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Working with Vendors

Publication date:

03/2012

... work with all types of vendors from facilities to IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At this FAN ... relevant solutions, advice, and learnings. Notes from event : Members were asked to write a phrase( s ) on flipcharts that described a scenario or challenge ...

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Information Technology

25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... common-sense solutions that can make things better. The Movement Advancement Project (MAP), an independent think tank ... deeply important work. A Philanthropy New York Member’ s Briefing , co-sponsored by the...

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Issue-Based

A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

A Call to Men and NY Women’ s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence ... Girls NEW YORK- A Call to Men and The New York Women’ s Foundation hosted a two-day National Training Institute in ... by...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

In early April, more than a dozen local women’ s organizations will convene in Iraq to share strategies to ... Iraqi activists representing the Organization of Women' s Freedom in Iraq and a broad coalition...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and most likely to hold line staff positions. In Building Movement Project’ s (BMP’ s ) latest Race to Lead report, Race to Lead: Women of Color ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... the funders who pulled together to create the 2020 Food Movement Support Fund, the first pooled fund in CFF' s nine-year history, to hear about why and how they are ... chose to come together to create a...

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... we advocate for, Borealis is lucky to have Amoretta’ s wisdom, creativity, and lived experiences inform the issues ... is tied to the highest values Borealis holds, and we could not be more thrilled that she...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

Release Date:

09/13/2021

... momentum in the region inspired by the youth-led #EndSARS movement . Young people under the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections that this figure will continue .....

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to Decarcerate, Close Jails, and Advance Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice

Release Date:

08/08/2022

Borealis Philanthropy' s Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations ... its focus to better meet the needs and momentum of the movement to end mass incarceration. Its original mission ... the SJF...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

Release Date:

05/23/2023

... Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund' s New Program Associate, Steph Beeman The Emerging LGBTQ ... motorcycle shop for several years—eventually taking it to South Dakota, where they played a...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

Release Date:

06/27/2023

... is critically necessary is a concerted and collaborative movement among funders, researchers, clinicians and patients ... they inform. The Doris Duke Foundation aims to fuel such a movement with this...