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18 Oct 2022

Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... inequities have been baked into our institutions and society , undermining some of philanthropy’s most critical ... changes to NYC government in service racial equity The role of philanthropy in supporting and...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Saul Chernick Joins the Joan Mitchell Foundation as Professional Development Program Coordinator

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Over the past nine years, Chernick has taught visual arts for not-for-profit organizations, public schools, ... colleges, and museums. In 2008, he co-created the Creative Arts Coaching Program for the...

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... Presenters Alfredo Carrasquillo , Former VOCAL-NY Civil Rights Organizer, VOCAL-NY Errol Louis (Moderator), ... questions. In partnership with New York Foundation Open Society Foundation Shelley & Donald...

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Justice Reform

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Social Justice

Children, Youth and Families

Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... of research and advocacy. These funds will also support civil society and historically marginalized groups to monitor ...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy Must Act Now — Vulnerable Communities Can’t Afford to “Wait and See”

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... not over the long term. And nor should it. But until civil society settles on, and begins implementing, a plan for how ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/28/2019

... animal sources. In response, WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society ) and NIH (National Institutes of Health) scientists ... in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B . Comprised of a mix of...

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Animal Welfare

Health

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Science

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Arcus Foundation

Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

Release Date:

07/02/2023

... Grants include $22,000 to the Gibbon Conservation Society for the Borneo Gibbon Rehabilitation Project to ... in the Congo Basin and Indonesia; and $100,000 to Humane Society International to provide long-term...

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Arcus Foundation

23 Apr 2024

AI in Grantmaking: How to Fund Initiatives that Drive Social Impact - A Webinar Hosted by Technology Association of Grantmakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Use code PNY423 for the access free of charge

... to you before the webinar. When registering for the event , please use code: PNY423, to access the event free of charge. Please note: To ensure fairness among ...

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Information Technology

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... community-led work, and absolute clarity about the role that funders can have in the ecosystem of strategies ... in an understanding of power, the incredibly important role of grassroots communities to demand...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

From Vision to Impact

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... to the 2018 Forum Annual Conference in Boston . It’s an event we look forward to each year as an opportunity to ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

02 Dec 2024

Trends in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Monday, December 2, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Center for Family Philanthropy Who should attend? This event is available exclusively to NCFP Network Partners, ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society .” What initiatives are in play nationally and in ...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

Release Date:

11/14/2014

... to nonprofits and philanthropies. In her most recent role as a nonprofit and philanthropic consultant, Khashu ... at Vera, Khashu was a staff attorney with the Legal Aid Society of New York in its criminal...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... added, “Brooklyn Community Foundation’s catalytic role in supporting equality and justice for all of ...

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06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Ispahani , Director, Democracy Fund, U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations Uma Viswanathan (Moderator), Program ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

Release Date:

07/23/2020

... Learning and Evaluation Program Officer. In her new role , Alison will focus on ensuring that learning from the field and broader society inform the foundation’s strategic conservation ...

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Arcus Foundation

15 Aug 2023

Corporate Racial Equity Advantage - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Ohio

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Zoom link: https://philanthropyohio.zoom.us/j/84121785380 Meeting ID: 841 2178 5380

... to learn how corporate philanthropy plays a unique role in advancing equity. We are in an unprecedented time where people from all corners of society – including consumers, workers and investors – ...