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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... key points: Activists are working within a diversity of legal contexts, but trends of rising religious fundamentalism ... surveyed identified human rights literacy and legal aid as critical needs in their...

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International/Foreign Affairs

LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... expanding opportunity means affirmatively reversing the legal and systemic bias of the past with investments that ... go to prison only to return to the community with huge legal and systemic hurdles that...

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Justice Reform

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American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... 2012, he served as the executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer for Alcoa, Inc. Prior to his ... Alcoa, he served as the executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer...

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10 Sep 2019

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Investigation of Harassment and Discrimination Complaints: A Practical Guide

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... offensive comments. These sort of accusations can create legal liabilities for an organization, create unease in the ... protect the parties involved and minimize the entity’s legal and reputational risk, with...

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All Funders

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... of the Anti-Trafficking Initiative at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, working at the intersection ... migrants’, workers’, and women’s rights, providing legal representation, and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Jacqueline F. Bausch as Next General Counsel

Release Date:

03/31/2022

... previously served for more than 20 years in various legal roles, including Acting General Counsel, for The New ... Bausch is a highly respected leader in the nonprofit legal community across New York City,”...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... What are some top issues of concern today Updates on legal developments affecting global philanthropy The latest ... with new global philanthropy pilot Speakers Lily Liu , Legal Advisor, International Center...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... fast-tracked applications and increased fees to continue legal and social services, and continuing to protect migrants ... migrants are currently estimated to be in camps awaiting legal proceedings in the...

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Disaster Relief

Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better

Philanthropy is so resource-rich it is hard to acknowledge that the work can be difficult. Whether you are helping to advance equity and inclusion in an organization or field, building a trusting relationship with partners, or finding new ways to engage with grantees or communities, there will be complexity, ambiguity, urgency and conflicts. Even equipped with outsized resources, technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and your partners will experience the sinking sponginess of the territory as you navigate its twists and turns. As part of our Philanthropy’s Reflective Practices project,...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy Northwest

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Kelly Terry-Sepulveda , Executive Director, The Point CDC Series Part of Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition , in collaboration with: Sister ...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

09 Apr 2014

Shaping the Nature of Work in the New Economy

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 2:45pm

... President and Executive Director, Race Forward Series Part of Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition in collaboration with: Sister ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Social Justice

Workforce Development

The Changing Face of Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/12/2015

... Assistant, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation A new series of thought pieces from emerging leaders in the ... armed with each other’s expertise and support. This series , entitled “The Changing Face of...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports New Education & Training Programs to Foster Compassionate, Collaborative Healthcare

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... C framework include a Compassion in Action monthly webinar series and a groundbreaking interprofessional continuing ... 1 Credits™ by Harvard Medical School. The webinar series and continuing education course...

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons

Release Date:

07/27/2021

... A. Gennetian, and a team of researchers will conduct a series of macro-simulation exercises to investigate the ... Century and helped produce “ The ARC of Justice ” series on the same subject through Duke’s...

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Education

Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... requires litigation, does the grantmaker fund only the legal effort, or, understanding the nature of social change, ... of approach. Several years ago, the foundation convened a series of Listening Circles...

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04 Jun 2012

Philanthropy New York's 33rd Annual Meeting: Duncan, King and Walcott, a Dialogue with Education Reform Leaders

Monday, June 4, 2012 -

3:15pm to 7:30pm

Due to overwhelming demand, registration for this event is now CLOSED. To be placed on the waitlist please ... questions formulated by Philanthropy New York members. The event will bring funders who have supported...

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Issue-Based

18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Have you ever wondered what would happen if an unexpected event occurred at your organization and you needed to ... 3:15 - 3:30 PM Check-in 3:30 - 5:00 PM Program This event is only open to Philanthropy New York...