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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... Foundation announces grants to four expert restorative justice providers to launch full-time, in-school programs in ... beginning this fall, via the new Brooklyn Restorative Justice Project. The Brooklyn...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... points in Davion’s life when the system failed him, when funders failed systems and organizations, and when government ... My reflections have led to some points that I hope other funders will keep in mind: 1...

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New York Health Foundation

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... protect our families and communities. Public schools are closing from Washington to Arkansas, and children are losing ... and deposits for travel, meeting spaces, and more. Funders can more quickly cover these...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

12 Dec 2018

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – December Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Human Rights Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY ... movement’s capacity with an example from the US Juvenile Justice movement Presenters Jamaica Maxwell...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Social Justice

United Hospital Fund Report Looks at Expiring Program, Consequences

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... and assessments on health plans (under the Health Care Reform Act, or HCRA), which would help offset declining ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

Release Date:

11/13/2019

... of Collaborative for Women’s Safety and Dignity to discuss the role of cross-issue collaboratives and why ... intersecting issue areas, help play a bridging role among funders ? What other benefits do you see...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Unbound Philanthropy

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... New York Foundation On April 2 and 3, Neighborhood Funders Group hosted From Boston to New York: Is a More Just ... on the New York Foundation website. And on Neighborhood Funders Group’s blog. From Boston to...

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... This half-day conference will provide an opportunity for funders with a variety of programmatic interests to join with ... nonprofits heavily engaged in response and recovery will discuss philanthropy’s...

30 Oct 2014

A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:15-2:30 PM Check-in 2:30-4:30 PM ... watching the session via livestream. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... LGBTQ history is at the intersection of social justice and can provide the benefits of pride, memory, ... documenting LGBTQ history, including the limited number of funders who support these efforts The need...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

Release Date:

03/28/2017

... work to address critical social issues in the areas of justice reform , medical innovation, higher education, and cultural ... and system reform in the areas of juvenile and criminal ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Tow Foundation

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

Release Date:

07/14/2016

... partnerships often struggle. This summer, education funders have a few opportunities to think about the power of ... deeper collaboration down the road. Self-Selected Partners Funders have a bird’s-eye view of...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

19 Sep 2019

Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... New York Community Trust Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:15 - 8:30 AM Check-in and ... by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... (CNN) Covid-19 is poised to become an extinction-level event for America's nonprofits. Cultural institutions have ... the costs of keeping staff safe. Unless government, funders and nonprofit leaders take...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... with a fiscal year start date that does not align with the calendar year. We have worked closely with the state to fix ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

Release Date:

06/24/2021

... decisions (see #2 and #3 above). As a community of funders for over two decades, Grantmakers for Effective ... atrocities have affixed the concept of racial equity and justice into the mainstream philanthropic...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/12/2016

Saying it made a major mistake by overlooking the needs of people with disabilities in revamping its programs to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation pledge Monday to undertake a top-to-bottom review of its policies and practices on the issue.

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

Release Date:

11/05/2010

... [on October 19th] under the auspices of the Disability Funders Network (DFN) to discuss how to make that statement a reality and to galvanize ... without a disability (62 percent). The panelists urged ...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and Parent Leader, NYC Coalition for Educational Justice Commissioner MaryEllen Elia , New York State ... of Education, Deutsche Bank Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9...

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14 Feb 2018

Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and philanthropy have been invited to participate. We’ll discuss who’s doing what—from policy advocacy at the ... Association for a Better New York Jackie Vimo , Economic Justice Policy Analyst, National...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Immigration

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