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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... action plans already under way to give grantee partners more leeway and power. We are seeing all kinds of grant ... site visits and reporting requirements. And we have joined more than 500 foundations to sign...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... were Black or Latino New Yorkers. This group was also more likely to be frisked than whites, and those who were ... Join a panel of community organizers and funders to learn more about this pressing issue and...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... actively supporting students who were protesting for a more just society. The women’s movement was growing. ... how children in poor communities can also have access to more hours and better opportunities to...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... still with us. Indeed, the Foundation’s mission may be more urgent and necessary than ever before.” The ... for impact ahead,” said Mr. Wilhelm. “For more than five decades, the Foundation has been at the...

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The Sabbatical: Coming Back to Myself

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06/25/2026

... to go to college at SUNY Stonybrook. And I wanted to do more to help rural, undocumented high school students in the ... there is to risk being arrested without due process or legal representation. I saw the...

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North Star Fund

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... Project Space (located in Chelsea) as a complement to its grantmaking based on a number of successful pilot programs ... The Foundation plans to sustain a national reach in its grantmaking , adding to a corps...

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Ford Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... is the system administrator for the Foundation’s online grantmaking database, and is responsible for elevating the ... also the creator of the Grants Managers Network’s blog series “The Big Picture: Finding A...

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The Tow Foundation

The Perpetuity Debate

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04/29/2014

... of job security, reduces risk, and gives them more influence as assets appreciate. The one limited-life ... The risk of spending too much too soon is fraught with legal perils. Certainly it is the living donor...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

The Rockefeller Foundation

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... been dedicated to advancing the well-being of humanity for more than 100 years and it continues today, perhaps more vigorously than at any time in the last half century, to ... education at the University of...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... That means expanding voting rights, making representation more inclusive, connecting impoverished communities with the resources they need, and so much more . But none of that happens without protecting a .....

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

... institutions because of race or gender or religion or legal status. Today, the Luce Foundation is increasingly ... in the future. Knowledge Makers in Unexpected Places More and more ,...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... lasting, and equitable change in the region.” Creating a More Equitable Greater Washington Region From the firm’s ... degree. Educators with bachelor’s degrees have more access to promotions, and a higher...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon

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09/23/2020

... Park Foundation. Rachel has held leadership positions for more than 25 years, most recently as the Executive Director ...

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

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09/29/2016

... to improving health and health care. Drawing a crowd of more than 550 health care, business, and community leaders to The Waldorf-Astoria, the event marked the opening of UHF’s 138th fund-raising campaign in...

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United Hospital Fund

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and ... that are majority-minority (meaning the student body is more than 50% minority students...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... during the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits, reflecting a new calendar for the awards, with the shortlist announced in ... the winners in January and the popular celebratory event continuing at ALA Annual...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... on the project, in a short time. His book couldn’t be more timely and relevant. Ali joined Julia Preston and me for ...

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16 May 2019

Philanthropy New York's 40th Annual Meeting

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

1:30pm to 7:00pm

... of Philanthropy New York: r egister today and add this event to your calendar ! We will be updating this page with more information as the program develops and will send ...

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Intro to Financial Statements: A Hands-On Guide to Understanding Nonprofit Financial Health and Reporting

The Program In this interactive primer to the Financial Series , participants will get a peek into how a grantee ... financial management and reporting. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with...

25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

The opening webinar to the Global Climate Security series will examine the security implications of climate risk ... levels. Join us for this session, which will give an overview of the different ways in which...

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Economic Security

Environment & Sustainability

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