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04 Feb 2026

Derailed: Rising Attacks and Retreating Resources for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 -

1:45pm to 3:00pm

... to investigate nonprofits and foundations that defend civil rights. These developments have contributed to a ... funding for racial justice has been derailed as attacks on civil society ,...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... and enrichment for young people and in the non-profit arts for everyone.” Lenehan will remain in his current ... lessons I learned over my 9 years at Rockefeller in my new role at Wallace.” “All of us at...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Wallace Foundation

Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... At a time of increased polarization and threats to the arts and humanities, Mellon’s mission is needed now more ... support Mellon’s work to ensure we deliver a more just society .” Holloway received a bachelor...

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OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations said on Tuesday that it had become ... foundations, which promote democracy, free expression and civil rights, have come under growing...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

27 May 2020

The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... served basis.* The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on our society , changing every aspect of our lives. Hundreds of ... origin remains the subject of scientific debate, we as a society must confront our own...

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

Science

Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... to encourage AIA members to understand their pivotal role in ending forced labor.” The Website: ... is to pursue peace through five initiatives—nature, arts , justice, community, and faith—and Grace Farms, a ...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

Networking Tips for Job Seekers

Publication date:

04/2014

... the many positive elements of the informational interview event , noting that it is often an underutilized tool to ...

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Article

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Grants Managers

Job Seekers

18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and stakeholders will gain a deeper understanding of the role workers, training providers, labor unions, and the ... . ($150 fee.) Please note that registration for the event is closing on January 16 . What...

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Workforce Development

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... behind the scenes, philanthropy is playing an important role . Geri Mannion of Carnegie and Jay Beckner of the Mertz ... University Law Center, the American Constitution Society , and the Campaign Legal Center...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

Release Date:

01/11/2023

... announced the appointment of Sheree Carter-Galvan to the role of Chief Legal Officer of the Foundation and Secretary ... exceptionally talented lawyer; a committed steward of the arts , culture, and the...

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Mellon Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... caregivers as multi-dimensional protagonists in society , transforming how we think about aging, race, gender, ... movement leaders to collaborate on projects that can move society toward understanding, equity...

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Member News

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

10 Oct 2019

Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity

Thursday, October 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Join us as we discuss problem/solution framing and the role of cultural strategies, and learn about some of the ways ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Technology

09 May 2013

God Loves Uganda - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... to requests no later than two business days before the event . Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org ... God Loves Uganda: Trailer God Loves Uganda explores the role of the American evangelical...

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Issue-Based

12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... by email no later than two business days before the event . A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by ... interested in immigration, education, youth and families, civil rights/social justice, and...

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Issue-Based

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... face uphill challenges reintegrating successfully into society . Within three years of release, about two-thirds of ... helping inmates obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts , with a focus on human services...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

Release Date:

10/15/2013

... of students who failed their third grade state language arts test went on to pass the language arts test in eighth ... K-12 and higher ed, tackled that question at the EdFunders event . While...

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The Century Foundation

Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

... the “right” way to get things done. In every role I’ve held, I’ve been rewarded for getting things ... “best practices”. Equity work asks me to unlearn my conflict -avoidant tendencies and use conflict...

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President's Message

PNY News

PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

Release Date:

01/15/2016

Carlie Steen, Program Manager at Stonewall Community Foundation, calls on funders to focus on dismantling gender norms to reduce teen girl suicide. WATCH the 2 minute clip!

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Insights

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... the conversation touched on a key point about the role philanthropy can play. Passed last fall with strong ...

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Insights

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The Clark Foundation

10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Social Sector Additional Agenda Topics include: The World Post -2015 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals ... Wendy Drexler, Chief Innovation Officer, International Society for...