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... and transparent government, and smart and fair criminal justice policies. As any who work with these groups know, ... arts to promote social justice through diverse voices and different modes...

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Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... series covers how to work with the range of dynamics that are present when humans work together. Due to the ... of power and how those dimensions intersect in multiple ways . There are three...

Ariane Cruz

... from access to higher education – in prisons and in communities . At BPI, she evolved professionally alongside the ... recently, Ariane wrote her master’s thesis on how social justice -driven nonprofits (re)...

Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... is on the nature of charitable funds—whether they are simply the private assets of autonomous entities or, due ... the community or mandating pursuit of broad-based social justice purposes. The reach of these...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... Jennifer Ching Jenn's commitment to equity and social justice by building the power of the grassroots has been ... organizing working together to advance immigrant rights , anti-racism, and economic and...

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Food Funders Working Group

Community Food Funders (CFF) is a philanthropic organizing project that supports the growth of an equitable, ecologically sound, and economically robust food system in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. We provide information, resources, and...

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... lasting connections between American Muslim and non-Muslim communities . It is readily apparent that the need for such ... powerful forces to remind us that we are more alike than different .”...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... A lthough evidence-based funding and policymaking are gaining momentum in philanthropy and government, a study ... how can funders and nonprofits be confident that they are making a real difference in people’s...

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Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... grants program and shared responsibility for its national reproductive rights grantmaking. Roslyn Black, who has served as Program ... and Black will continue to co-direct the Foundation’s Reproductive...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

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10/08/2020

... five years to provide economic opportunity to underserved communities , especially the Black and Latinx communities . Structural barriers in the U.S. have created ... increasing marketing spend to reach more...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... they lead to building inclusive and impactful social justice movements. We spent some time learning about what ... strive to bring Indigenous (and, in general, ‘other’) ways of being to attention and to...

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... much privilege you can have without earning it, and how different her life chances were from mine. That has been a ... marriage. What, if anything, keeps you up at night? The ways in which the norms of...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... neighborhood. But when it comes to our health, the two communities are worlds apart. If you are born in Murray Hill, ... where we live affects our health in multiple and complex ways...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... But the national climate has also pushed many social justice -oriented funders toward a more considered and ... new urgency as groups that have come under attack find ways to band together. This is only one...

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15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and Opportunities is a prerequisite for those who are new to philanthropic policy advocacy. The second and ... It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal...

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... with partners across sectors in the pursuit of social justice and Philanthropy New York provides critical ... Foundation has been a long standing member of PNY, and we are pleased to support their efforts to...

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... community together to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to voting, deepen public engagement on the issues that communities care about most and improve the quality and...

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05 Feb 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Are you or your colleagues searching for ways to dive deeper ... by conversation starters from your grantmaking peers who are eager to support peer-to-peer learning on equity-centered ...

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30 Oct 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Are you or your colleagues searching for ways to dive deeper ... by conversation starters from your grantmaking peers who are eager to support peer-to-peer learning on equity-centered ...