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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Executive Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Steven McCormick, Co-Founder, Earth Genome ... J. Friendly of the Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr...

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Ford Foundation

PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to attending all five . Who should ... - Speaking the Same Language Presenter: Jason McGill, Justice Associates, LLC Provides a...

Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... those with a big tech component—evolve quickly. The ways we travel, shop, consume media, and communicate with friends and family are different today than just a few years ago. Yet, the pace...

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New York Health Foundation

Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About

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09/01/2015

... new Philanthropy Center in the heart of Times Square. We are hoping most of you will come to check out our new home ... development, civic engagement and policy, board service, justice reform and meeting...

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PNY News

Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... decision to roll back critical protections for women’s reproductive care is another shocking example of this ... to parent. “Coupled with yesterday’s Department of Justice decision to reverse protections for...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... NYC? This program is the Initiative’s second in-person event . Our first in-person event on October 8th drew 150 ... achievements of the current administration and develop new ways to address...

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Education

Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... Marianna has a range of experiences working with communities across the country to advance equity through ... structural racism and empowering marginalized communities are long-standing...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... reminded daily of the pressing and unmet needs of Native communities . And that invariably causes me to think about how ... youth are five times more likely to end up in the criminal justice...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... a family foundation can evolve to meet the challenges of different eras. Like so many plans that had to be scrapped ... and detained communities . In alignment with our criminal justice...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... public policy. Join us to learn how peer foundations are carving out roles as advocates, informing public ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

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03/02/2017

... The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the ... the worldwide shining beacon of liberty, equality, and justice is in distress. This sounds creepy...

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The New York Women's Foundation

Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

... Foundation and Asheley Van Ness, Director of Criminal Justice , Arnold Ventures. We have all become far too familiar ... the small print. Gun violence disproportionately impacts communities of color. Suicides...

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Arnold Ventures

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... New York New York City — A great many foundations are led by well-meaning white men, and in those foundations ... been overlooked. Harris continued to describe the ways in which philanthropy can strengthen the...

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Leadership Development

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

06 Sep 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 1 of 3)

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to identify messages that resonate with hard-to-count communities . Three of these national partners will be ...

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12 Sep 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 2 of 3)

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to identify messages that resonate with hard-to-count communities . Three of these national partners will be ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... coordinator for the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice . On May 7, Janet Mock told Philanthropy New ... topics—racial and economic justice , LGBT immigrant rights , youth of color leadership...

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Arabella Advisors Produces Issue Brief On How Donors Can Support Women’s Mental Health

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... more than $3.5 million in grants to 63 organizations that are helping thousands of women tackle mental health ... affect women of color and economically marginalized communities , where they undercut potential...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Arabella Advisors

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... in my native UK, what we call ‘charity’ looks quite different than it does here in the US. There are only around ... helped me better understand our culture, quirks, and ways of approaching...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

28 Oct 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, October 28, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? ... accountable to Recognize the board’s responsibilities in different types of foundations...