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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... and through organizing with journalists and with communities around journalism. That took me through building ... work. There was a lot coming up in my work around the ways that journalism and news has harmed...

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Arts

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... bigger, stronger and broadening their impact. We are proud of the organizations we have funded and helped ... in-depth coverage about education around the nation. We are not blazing a new pathway. There have...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Communications/Media

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Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

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04/18/2016

... Washington, D.C. on April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event will feature more than 75 different speakers from the food and agriculture field. ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

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07/10/2019

... the topic back into the headlines. For foundations that are concerned about the census, this new threat means that ... question—to strengthen enforcement of the Voting Rights Act — was false (“contrived”). The...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... widening income inequality and environmental degradation, are grave dangers if left unattended. For good or ill, all ... Several of our partner organizations attended the event , such as the Doris Duke...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund’s racial justice leadership training for arts and cultural advocates. ... With this, advocates identified where racial inequities are most prevalent in the City’s arts...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Community Development

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12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... box. While promoting the arts and revitalizing culture are important ends in themselves, what would happen if we ... we will explore this crossover approach and discuss ways grantmakers have incorporated arts...

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07 Oct 2020

Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Even in a year where we are seeing women of color in increasingly prominent roles, ... gender equity framework for evaluating policy problems and ways that funders can help grantees incorporate a structural .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... ownership models are being explored across the country as ways to build and share wealth in low income communities and to address economic inequality. These models ... building as well as the...

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Casey Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... on their association with rates of child maltreatment at different levels of geography and their availability to the ...

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... and Jason McGill , previously Vice President of Social Justice Program, as Co-Executive Directors of the foundation. ... said, "Kevin focused on building a strong team, and we are fortunate to have had...

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Arcus Foundation

Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

... as well,” said Smith. “Her clear vision and good heart are reflected in every grant Pinkerton makes, and I’m ... and education and employment opportunities for those who are out of work and out of school...

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Education

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Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... about the declining leadership of people of color in communities of color, convinced us that there were some ... Develop and Support Leadership that Contributes to Racial Justice . As the research piled up,...

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Environment and Climate Change

Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for ...

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Sector News

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International/Foreign Affairs

New York Life Foundation Supports Creation of The Speaking Grief Project at WPSU Penn State

Release Date:

01/27/2020

... will be used to help change that by opening a dialogue in communities through the creation of The Speaking Grief ... societal issues in accessible and compassionate ways ,” Collins said. “Together we hope to...

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Member News

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Human Services

Technology

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New York Life Foundation

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... for certain kinds of recipients and activities. The different types of private foundations include: Independent ... the board. Trustees usually serve locally, in their communities . An example is The Cricket Island Foundation . ... the public; donor-advised funds are among the most common ways community foundations raise public funds. An individual ...

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Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

17 Sep 2019

Hurricane Dorian: Next Steps for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... we know the full scope and scale of damage from Dorian in communities throughout the Bahamas, the Carolinas and across ... Explore Updates on the situation on the ground in affected communities Critical needs...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... first reaction is to determine how we can best help those impacted . Our second thought is often: How can we be ... is a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources, however, to help funders...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief