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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... Foundation announces grants to four expert restorative justice providers to launch full-time, in-school programs in ... 30,000 children, youth, and families in under-resourced communities . Partnership with...

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Brooklyn Org

Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... key insights: Opportunities for impact investing are increasing globally. In the Latin America/Caribbean ... Uganda, Mozambique, Ghana, and Ethiopia. Current investors are achieving significant impact with...

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Insights

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Impact Investing

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

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09/01/2021

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and- Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO NEW ... currently leads the Open Society Foundations’ Women’s Rights Program, will join NCF on October 4. She...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

Release Date:

06/17/2021

Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 ... These groups are working on priorities from immigrant rights to restorative justice to Black-led community .....

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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04 Dec 2025

Reimagining Food in Prisons: Opportunities for Funders and Advocates - Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, December 4, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... in prisons is a powerful entry point to advancing racial justice and promoting holistic community health. By investing ... approach that benefits individuals, families, and communities across the region. Join...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Justice Reform

15 Jun 2017

Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 15, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... registering for a school lunch program, are now perceived as potential risks--an additional stress ... childhood providers, counselors, psychologists, immigrant rights , child advocacy, and racial equity...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Education & Youth

03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. about his office’s Criminal Justice Investment Initiative (CJII) -- $250 million ... that strengthen and support youth, families and our communities . DA Vance will be joined by...

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Education & Youth

Justice Reform

14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... The NYPD’s stop-and-frisk abuses are a civil and human rights crisis in New York City. These and related ... Effective strategies utilized by member organizations of Communities United for...

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14 Oct 2021

Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... other climate-related disasters around the world. Not only are disasters increasing, but it is also clear that climate ... change will continue to have disproportionate impacts on communities that have...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Model Partnerships for Impact: The Cricket Island Foundation and Communities United

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... Partnerships for Impact: The Cricket Island Foundation and Communities United The focus on learning, rather than ... catalyzed both organizations to have deeper impact in communities . Our new case study...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Education

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Impact of Silicon Valley Community Foundation on Education around the Country Noted

Release Date:

06/07/2017

In San Francisco’s public schools, Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce, is giving middle school principals $100,000 “innovation grants” and encouraging them to behave more like start-up founders and less like bureaucrats.

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Education

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Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm

Release Date:

03/10/2021

Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm Three organizations received grants ... of $75,000 in grants to three organizations in Texas that are...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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Sozosei Foundation

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

... Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited storm-affected communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for ... tour with us. The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey ...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment Today, the Pop Culture ... with regard to people of color, immigrant families and communities , Muslims, and refugee people...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

Funding Area

Arts, Culture, & Media

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Study Highlights Health Impact of Historical Trauma in Native Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2018

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Sector News

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Health & Human Services

25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Fund . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Funders concerned with civil rights , government accountability, law and Justice , and public policy. The session will also be of ... of strategies and tactics and represent a number...

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New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... ten months adapting our methodology and strategic, social justice criteria to assess community foundations, ... Community Trust and The Oregon Community Foundation. We are thrilled that the executive...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The New York Community Trust

Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... with today, is the growing health divide in underserved communities . Right here in the United States, there are people who have lower life expectancies than populations ... According to the CDC, one in two...

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