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The New York Women's Foundation

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... with permission from the Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn's Flatbush/Midwood neighborhood. ... interviewed more than 80,000 people and placed over 13,000 in deportation...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... . Since John E. Andrus founded the Surdna Foundation in 1917, five successive generations of the Andrus family ... the most effective solution has involved taking a risk. In 2014, the Surdna board and staff...

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Surdna Foundation

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened by Eric Eckholdt, ... and charitable foundation have made a major investment in the training and support of our colleagues with...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems Online attackers may be ... to potentially alter voter registration information in as many as 35 states and the...

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Annual Meeting “Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.” The focus of this half-day conference will ... LGBTQ, economically disenfranchised and people working in undervalued professions. We...

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... – and I say that as a person who has been working in philanthropy for more than 25 years, so I have attended a ... it to their agenda. This conference truly centered race in a way that needs to happen with...

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PNY News

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... the census has nonetheless performed an essential role in maintaining and improving our democracy. Today, our ... depend on these programs and services — especially those in poverty and communities of color —...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... many of their students who are low-income for success in college. To shine a light on an important aspect of ... to have graduated from New York State public high schools in 2012 and 2013, enrolled the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... Life Story Grants : a $10 million, three-year investment in fifteen projects that open exit ramps and close on-ramps ... survivors and their communities. The projects, selected in consultation with a Survivor...

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NoVo Foundation

12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

PNY Members: Log in to your Philanthropy New York account to view the ... is designed to let funders share decisions about funding in the face of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and exchange questions ... The best ways to...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch Foundation. In 2016 the Rauch Foundation, a regional foundation on Long ... efforts had been stymied by vocal, organized opposition in communities near the tracks...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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05/19/2020

... be open until May 31 st . COF expects to release the data in late September, at which point we will use the online ... benefits practices and diversity demographics in the New York metro area. We know timely...

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PNY News

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... a critical part of our response is to continue to invest in our partners to foster just and sustainable communities. ... partners, communities, and fields to 1) respond in the short term, 2) recover in...

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Surdna Foundation

Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever

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07/07/2020

... would think about the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Born in 1919, she went to school until the 8th grade and worked at ... worker. Growing up, she told me stories of racial terror in our hometown Charleston, SC...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

... reckoning with systemic injustice magnifies inequities in our societies that marginalized communities have faced for ... narratives and inspire collective change.” Now in its third year, the Soros Arts...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... of teens and young adults who are struggling to succeed in school , to secure good jobs , to achieve financial ... undermining gains made over the previous decade in reconnecting young people with school and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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

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02/09/2021

... and inclusion (DEI) efforts with a staff working group in 2008, the year America elected its first Black president. ... when white men first brought enslaved Africans to America in 1619. During the intervening...

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