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Yumi Higashi Joins the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

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01/01/2013

... Hong Kong and Tokyo. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Policy Management from Keio University. Originally from ...

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Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

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03/13/2014

... Director of Peculiar Works Project, an OBIE Award-winning, NYC - based performance company with whom she has produced ... of Individual and Special Events for HERE Arts Center in NYC , and Ticket Office Manager...

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise approach to ... it helps us focus on the factors that drive both the social impact of a business and its financial...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... at the Brooklyn Museum. Clarke began her career as a social worker, counseling women at Fountain House, a residential “ club house” program for the mentally ill. She received her ...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

... a product from the brands they support. They also want social responsibility and corporate accountability. For many ...

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09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... Change Series. We invite you to join co-sponsors, Media Impact Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers ... and the importance of simplifying scientific data for the public . Explore How climate change is...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... are imperative if the nation is to see progress in racial, social , and economic equity. Yet, many outside the Black ... can help move the conversation forward and see policy recommendations that close the gap...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... those lessons have guided our foundation’s journey to a social justice-focused mission, and how those lessons can ... the work of our grantee partners on the frontlines of social change. Among those good...

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Study Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males

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05/24/2016

... Inc., a health communications market research and social marketing firm that specializes in leveraging ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

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05/18/2016

... Input on Justice Reform by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally published ... of the May 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy...

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... the root causes of his murder: racism and a fractured social safety net. Our sector is responsible for leveraging ... We also know that the existing barriers between public policy and...

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Social Justice

20 Mar 2020

COVID-19 and the Impact on Civic Engagement in 2020 - A Webinar by FCCP and State Voices

Friday, March 20, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... protection, issue organizing and community engagement, and policy needs, as well as physical and mental health, ...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.” The provision is often referred to as the ... from most lobbying activities, are free to engage in public debates, promote public...

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... BrooklyInsights.org to be a transparent view for the public into the process, posting meeting notes for every ... specific wishes they wanted to see realized by 2016—from policy change to new programs and...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... of communication delivered. In the coming months, the policy landscapes and operating contexts for much of US ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

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05/15/2017

... “Mr. Ramsey’s decades of work at the intersection of social justice and economic development give him the ... investments – to advance our mission.” Mr. Ramsey is a social justice entrepreneur who brings more...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... justice and health equity using community organizing, policy advocacy, and research. She will be the seventh person ... addition to her work in philanthropy, Aditi has roots in social movements as an advocate...

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ViacomCBS Leads 25th Annual Day of Service

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06/17/2021

... – especially those in underserved communities. In NYC specifically, nearly 400 ViacomCBS employees are coming ... Reel Works, which provides free filmmaking education to NYC youth, employees will mentor...

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