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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

... years is the massive outpouring of investment for urban youth and employment. But financial giants are also steady funders in an area even closer to home: community development ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

... questions in its fields of interest (public schools, youth development and the arts), works with selected grantees ...

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18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Clark Foundation Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of roles. What to expect: presentation, ... practice, followed by panel discussion. Registration 1 :00 PM - 2:30 PM Program Registration is...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... GrantCraft. For this publication, GrantCraft talked with funders working in the U.S. and Europe about scanning: how to ... ideas to help shape its future as a platform for funder education and engagement,...

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... from the Rockefeller Foundation caught our attention: $ 1 .5 million in total to the ACLU, the Anti-Defamation League, ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

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09/15/2020

... against climate change.” “As the fatal impacts of COVID - 19 continue to rise in communities surrounded by high ... fleet is a huge step forward not just in the fight against COVID - 19...

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Environment and Climate Change

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United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... food insecurity increased by 36 percent during the COVID - 19 pandemic, and now more than one in eight New Yorkers are ... In the Bronx, one in four residents faces food insecurity, 1 .7 times...

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Food Systems

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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... Director New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Melissa Daar Carvajal ... an opportunity to learn and thrive.” Melissa’s education justice advocacy is grounded in...

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

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10/20/2021

... is the Courtney Sale Ross Professor of Globalization and Education at NYU Steinhardt and a University Professor at ... of science in the reduction of societal inequality among youth .” In 2020 Yoshikawa served...

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... East Asian Studies, and holds an M.A. in Secondary School Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... Racial Justice Lens in 2014 following a 6-month, 1 ,000-person boroughwide engagement project that resulted in a new community-led strategy focused on Youth , Neighborhoods, Nonprofits, and Racial Justice...

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

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09/27/2018

... Foremost among the numerous challenges facing higher education is affordability, particularly disparities and ... Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond,” an event hosted by The Century Foundation that brought...

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Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Partnership with Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership, Announce The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... of The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective, a new monthly leadership series beginning this month. The ... for Ethical Leadership," said Wendy Liscow, Dodge Education and Technical Assistance...

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... Bezos’s award of unrestricted funding through his Day 1 Families Fund to organizations working to provide shelter ... ” and an “ uphill battle ” to encourage other funders to join them in funding general...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... done better? What must we keep in mind in planning for and responding to future disasters? These were among the ... up during the course of the Commission’s analysis: 1 . Evacuation s. Evacuation policy during...

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When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray

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11/2004

What warning signs might alert you that a project is floundering? In this guide, grant makers recount their experiences with troubled projects and tell how they responded - or how they wish they'd responded. With the benefit of hindsight, veterans describe what they learned and offer advice on the most effective and timely way to handle distress signal.

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between ... worse, the recent economic crisis has changed the way some funders are thinking about their...

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