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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... engagement strategy to mobilize support for an immigrant justice platform, including a municipal voting campaign, ... Just Immigration for May Day 2017 activities, including an event highlighting issues...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... “Storytelling and Social Change” panel last month, funders came together to explore how deploying a range of ... a hilarious look at a troubling topic. Our very own social justice superhero Helvetika Bold at...

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The Opportunity Agenda

Advancing Black Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... Philanthropy By Tasha Tucker, Program Director, Racial Justice Grants & Mission Investing, Trinity Wall Street ... on a Black-led organization. The Black-Led Social Change Funders Network , powered by the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Trinity Wall Street

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... communities of color across the nation and the racial justice movement after George Floyd’s death, I find myself ... Philanthropy was born from inequity. While sometimes funders can overlook the slew of...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

Release Date:

06/13/2018

... NYMAC survive? It has been “reloaded” three times by funders who believe it is an important form of ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on the front pages of every city’s major newspaper. Where once we had...

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... We encourage community colleges and employers to discuss this new plan with hashtags #highered and ...

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Member News

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Education

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Produce Buyers & Sellers Support Food Safety Research Campaign (Target Corp.)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... in September 2015. "When we in the produce industry discuss food safety, all too often we focus on business deals .....

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Target Corporation

Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

Release Date:

08/18/2016

Clare Church, Graduate Communications Fellow for the New York Community Trust, writes about three nonprofits in New York City that are countering Islamaphobia through the arts.

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Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

Release Date:

04/30/2012

... has emerged as a key building block of the nation's health reform agenda, and since 2006, New York State has invested .....

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Health

A Guide to NYC's New Pot Policy

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... booking. While it may seem pretty straightforward, the reform isn't actually that cut and dry. Here are the rules .....

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Justice Reform

Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

Release Date:

07/16/2019

... time, Melinda Abrams, Vice President for Delivery System Reform , has been promoted to Senior Vice President overseeing the Delivery System Reform and International Health Policy programs. Fowler most ... she...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Commonwealth Fund

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

Release Date:

12/12/2013

... else operating from a moral base centered on equity and justice might respond to the same situation by advocating for ... and focus? First, start with values. Clarify them, discuss them and make them public so...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund’s racial justice leadership training for arts and cultural advocates. ... better choices at their organizations to advance racial justice in the cultural sector at large...

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Arts

Community Development

Social Justice

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The New York Community Trust

The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

Release Date:

10/24/2013

Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal and Vice President for Health Care Coverage and Access Sara Collins explain how we will be able to measure the success of the ACA over the coming year.

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The Commonwealth Fund

26 Apr 2013

Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting, with Shaun Donovan

Friday, April 26, 2013 -

12:30pm to 6:30pm

... Special thanks to the Ford Foundation for hosting this event . Designed for Philanthropy New York members and ...

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New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... history and heritage, Jewish identity, Israeli educational reform , Israeli shared society, Israeli environment, and next ... Are you looking to connect or collaborate with other funders on a particular issue...

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All Funders

It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/26/2024

... smaller and BIPOC led nonprofits in applying. Contract Reform Beyond earmarks, nonprofits are often tapped to ... of Philanthropy New York’s public policy agenda . Funders can step up to support this work by...

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Public Policy

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... Migration, JM Kaplan Fund Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:15 - 2:30 PM Check-in 2:30 - 4:30 ... by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...