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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

Release Date:

10/13/2021

... public education system for all children. “We are very pleased to welcome Michael, who brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy, public education and civil rights to the Schott team,” said John H. Jackson...

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Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

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10/16/2009

... Two Senate veterans, Arlen Specter and Patrick Leahy, are also prominently featured in their respective roles as ... Accountability Center (previously known as Community Rights Counsel), was involved both in...

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New Survey Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors: Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2022

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07/20/2022

... Education, community and economic development, and health are top programmatic priorities overall. When comparing ... among the time horizons, “political, civil, and human rights ” was cited as the third...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Melissa D’Arienzo, Miguel A. Santana, and Ommeed Sathe to its Board

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12/16/2022

... bring expertise in social media, racial and social justice , and impact investing The Surdna Foundation ... foster more just and sustainable communities .” Melissa D’Arienzo , a fifth-generation ... of the...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... Mertz Gilmore Foundation and a Board member of Funders for Reproductive Equity and has cocreated or served on groups ... Giving Circle, Philanthropy Advancing Women’s Human Rights , the Groundswell Fund, and...

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PNY News

Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... (PSOs) like Philanthropy New York to work in their local communities to ensure a full and fair 2020 Census count, has ... new questions on citizenship proposed by the Department of Justice . Underfunding for...

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fari ña. We are in the process of developing similar opportunities for ... leaders in the coming months. These meetings are valuable for funders who concentrate on New...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... the inextricable link between the immigration and criminal justice systems, and to challenge the laws and policies that ... series. The program challenged grantmakers to see justice reform and immigration as...

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

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Families for Freedom

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... reduce exposure to unhealthy food and promote healthier communities Intersectoral and intersectional importance of food justice and infusing the movement with youth voice and ... and youth development Speakers...

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

Release Date:

03/10/2021

... Visit Before the Visit A “site visit” is not a single event —especially for first-time grantees. Setting up a ... them for a Zoom session--there are several alternative ways to assess...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

31 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... partnership with the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, we are offering a six-part webinar series to help address common questions, clarify misconceptions, and explore ways to overcome obstacles in implementing...

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21 Mar 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, March 21, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room

... A panel of nonprofit leaders will then discuss the ways their respective program models meet the needs of ... A. Stotland , Senior Program Officer, Education and Human Justice , The New York Community Trust Je’...

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Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

Release Date:

10/09/2018

... oppression. A new photo show, Another Way Home, offers a different narrative. Curated by the Open Society ... Moving Walls series. The series is dedicated to social justice , and this year, the topic is...

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Arts

Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... Gurieva Representatives of the Dyson Foundation are joined this week by government, nonprofit, and business ... Federation of America, the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association of...

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The Dyson Foundation

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... our grantees as they play indispensable roles in their communities during this crisis. COVID-19 has pulled back the ... insurance, paid sick leave, or shelter. As millions are laid-off and the federal...

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Groundswell Fund

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

Release Date:

05/08/2023

... Mertz Gilmore Foundation and Board member of Funders for Reproductive Equity, and has co-created or served on groups ... Giving Circle, Philanthropy Advancing Women’s Human Rights , the Groundswell Fund, and...

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PNY News

Newman's Own Foundation Launches New Website to Share the Common Good

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... uplifting stories to highlight the good works of people, communities , and organizations from around the world. "With the fast-paced news cycle these days, we are inundated with world and local events, and...

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Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publication date:

07/2020

... groups to assess readiness and capacity to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources: Equity in the ... Organizations ABFE: Responsive Philanthropy in Black Communities (Black/Woman-led) Contact: Edward Jones , Vice ... CGR Consulting provides services and support in six different areas - board/staff engagement, community ...