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Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... on equality and citizenship issues with the Open Society Justice Initiative and Ranogajec is Executive Associate in ... sector reform as well as for the Center for Constitutional Rights (New York, USA), where...
Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why
Release Date:
09/13/2016
Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why By Jared ... legal advocacy is and why it’s important. Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why ...
See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons
Release Date:
10/29/2013
... infrastructure and resiliency at our Sandy anniversary event . One year after Hurricane Sandy, our communities have made great progress in recovery. But so much ... the opportunities for learning and...
14
Jun
2024
Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions
Friday, June 14, 2024 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... co-chair Valerie Boucard and Lauren Ressler of the Climate Justice Alliance about innovative frontline-led climate ... about frontline-led climate solutions, where resources are needed and their potential...
Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... contributing to the foundation’s work on democracy, rights , and justice . Michelle is a renowned and respected civil rights lawyer and legal scholar whose work has been ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight
Release Date:
11/10/2015
... and make an even bigger difference in the world if they are open to listening to others, and sharing lessons learned. ... with Shared Insight and the other funders to develop new ways to increase the...
NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... are designed to engage and invite ideas from local communities on what is needed to grow the movement in a ... to engage in national conversations on gender and racial justice . To ensure that...
How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans
Release Date:
11/05/2014
... New York last brought together funders to explore the best ways to help returning Veterans thrive. What’s clear today ... have arisen. Nonprofits, government and philanthropy are learning a lot about the real...
The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Release Date:
05/01/2023
... to the Foundation’s deepening commitment to racial justice , especially within its Democracy program. “I am ... Foundation Board. Climate change and social justice are two issues that I am...
It’s Time to Tell a New Story
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... that reminds us of our shared values of community, human rights , equality, and shared responsibility. We need to be ... talk about the intersectionality of immigration, race, and justice . The immigration issue...
PNY Core: Financial Series
Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Financial Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. These interactive...
03
Jun
2013
A Special Screening of American Promise
Monday, June 3, 2013 -
2:45pm to 6:00pm
... and a reception to follow. *Please note that this event has been moved to Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth ... made possible by CPB. A Philanthropy New York Special Event , co-sponsored by Media Impact Funders...
Overcoming Setbacks
Release Date:
09/11/2018
... time that American politics were broken in fundamental ways . As president, Obama offered hope that he would usher in ... and put America on a path to a deeper degree of social justice . He would do so, he...
28
Feb
2017
Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... without stable housing who live in more public spaces, and are thus more visible to authorities and often taken in for ... is both an input and an output in the criminal justice formula, and for too many, the...
What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
... the way we work has allowed us to make a difference. We are often credited by education leaders with having helped ... policy play an important role, too. 4. Foundations are not prohibited from advocacy unless...
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture
Release Date:
04/28/2022
... skill, and alignment for organizational change and social justice . She has partnered with these organizations through ... and anti-Black racism, and to ensure these focus areas are conditions for sustainable...
Our Move
Release Date:
10/10/2018
... to the newly renovated Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in early 2019. It was exciting news for us to share ... sustainable, and democratic society. One of the core ways we support your work is by...
Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... At a time when racial equity and social and environmental justice is being challenged at a national level we affirm our ... commitment to this work and stand in solidarity with our communities . Seattle is a...
Diversity and Inclusion
Publication date:
06/2014
Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.