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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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Appointments & Transitions

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Classic and Cutting Edge

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12/05/2014

... by return on investment. At the same time, many new donors are choosing scholarships as the vehicle for entering ... even as it also fills in a larger picture. Scholarships are both an end and a strategy for...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Education

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18 Jan 2018

Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... help nonprofits grow stronger and make progress in their communities , we must work to address the ways in which structural racism and our implicit biases influence our ways of assessing...

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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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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

... of Darren Walker, the Ford Foundation is taking a different tack. "In philanthropy we must move from a perspective of generosity to a perspective of justice ," Walker told a conference in Stockholm in...

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Why We Support Media

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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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Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center

... of our family foundation members. For this reason, we are pleased to offer a member benefit tailored to your ... philanthropy All NCFP webinars are included on PNY's Calendar of Events...

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

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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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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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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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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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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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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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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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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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05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... (Fall 2016). A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more ... of schools in the New York City...

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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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