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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... research process that included meetings with theater funders , presenters, educators, and playwrights. The goal was ...

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Arts

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Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats

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09/25/2017

... voters seemed to base their selections for Civil Court judge primarily on gender; immune, apparently, to an ongoing ... combination of women from both slates as well as a female judge running independently...

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Gender Justice

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... July 2, both the Commerce Secretary and the Department of Justice defending his actions conceded in writing that the ...

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National Council of Nonprofits

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26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... many educators, advocates, policymakers, and funders are looking at early childhood education as an effective strategy for education reform . These proponents include leaders at the US ... so important? How can...

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the ... impact of HIV, can be addressed by communities and funders during a time of great need. Rev...

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TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building

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02/03/2015

Chris Cardona, Julie Simpson and Jared Raynor of TCC Group examine the concept of relational capacity.

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19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a sector-wide education and workforce training system, to discuss how to solicit input from the workforce, and to begin ... organizational needs of the non-profit sector, and will discuss the initial...

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Gender Justice

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Three Ways Ford Foundation's Shift To Inequality Will Affect Nonprofits Everywhere

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... and similar issues. But it also incentivizes other funders to approach inequality with more urgency, especially ... Three nonprofit executives from Forbes Nonprofit Council discuss what Ford Foundation’s...

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Economic Security

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... end, our organizations must embody the very equity and justice we seek for those we serve. That work begins with the ... Over the last several years, in response to the “racial justice reckoning” since the...

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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

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10/01/2012

... (Spain, Canada, the United States) to advance policy reform in this area. Dr. Elshaug also has experience ...

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Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... predecessor as it has ceased working on media policy and reform issues to focus predominately on supporting ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Backs Inclusive Innovation in a “Transitioning” Region

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03/30/2018

... Since the 2016 election, as we’ve often observed, many funders have begun paying closer attention to those ... disconnect remains. That’s not to say, however, that funders based in those areas aren’t doing a...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Community Foundation's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space and $5,000 Grant for Start-Up Nonprofits

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04/17/2019

... and community leaders working to advance equity and racial justice in one or more of the following focus areas: Arts and Culture, Criminal Justice , Economic Justice , Environmental ...

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TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

09/15/2015

... portfolio as well as its Communities for Public Education Reform (CPER) Fund, a national funders ' collaborative committed to improving educational ... Action, and fellow of the Annenberg Institute for...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... are not low-performing nonprofits. All of which is to say, funders really have to pay attention. PND: How can funders support nonprofit leaders—especially leaders of ... we learned that the Clark Foundation is...

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15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... in the rapidly growing field of urban agriculture and food justice . Presenters Welcome and Introductory Remarks: ... York City Housing Authority Designed for All interested funders and invited guests...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Come meet Danny Meyer and a bevy of food funders and social justice advocates at the Community Food Funders Annual Gathering on June 15 at Colors Restaurant. You ...

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Food Systems

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

... Working Group will meet quarterly to provide a forum where funders and corporate representatives can explore ... new opportunities. Designed for All interested funders . Service for Impact Meeting ...

Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

Release Date:

07/29/2016

... her introductory post and which my fellow authors will discuss over the course of this series. Crucially, the quality of relationships funders have with nonprofits and communities is central to ...

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