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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations announced ... the voice and priorities of vulnerable countries and communities and convenes key stakeholders...

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Trump’s EPA Concludes Communities Don’t Have the Right to Know About Potentially Toxic Emissions

Release Date:

11/01/2018

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Environment and Climate Change

01 Feb 2012

Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice philanthropy. The report’s principal author and a key social justice funder will be among our guests at a special program ... in a...

Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to Decarcerate, Close Jails, and Advance Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice

Release Date:

08/08/2022

Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to ... inflict violence on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities , and redirect resources into life-saving...

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The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/20/2022

... to help young women from the city’s Nepali and Tibetan communities advocate for their rights and improved access to healthcare. Brotherhood/Sister ... America(opens in a new tab) : $150,000 to recommend...

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The New York Community Trust

Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

Release Date:

10/15/2021

Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind Conservation of endangered apes and their ... careful consideration of the Indigenous Peoples and local communities who also live in and...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

Release Date:

07/02/2023

Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants The Arcus Foundation ... allied movements have the resources needed to keep their communities safe from violence, fight against harmful ... and...

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Collective Impact Without Borders

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08/29/2017

... to effectively implement collaborative processes between different sectors. Recently, FSG has been asked to advise on ... transnational collaborative efforts. These collaborations are at different...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Short Guide to Impact Investing

Publication date:

02/2015

The Case Foundation has offered a primer on how business can drive social change.

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Report

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Finance & Asset Management

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Case Foundation

Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice HOUSTON — Arnold Ventures has announced the ... and leading figure in the field of evidence-based criminal justice policy, as its new executive...

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

08/16/2018

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration Last ... whose parents get trapped in the criminal justice system are more likely to be incarcerated later themselves," Gund...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

25 Oct 2022

The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

What does it mean to do grantmaking with a racial justice lens? Are you and your team experiencing internal resistance? Is ... to break down internally in order to better identify the ways you...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer

Release Date:

11/13/2020

Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer NEW YORK, NY; CAMBRIDGE, UK – The ... gender pronouns: she/her/he/him/they/them) to the Social Justice Program as U.S. Social Justice...

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17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the role of foundations in supporting the advocacy? What are the challenges that lie ahead for these organizations – ... Eddie Bautista , New York City Environmental Justice Alliance . Eric Goldstein , Natural...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact. We are pleased to have the session’s moderator, Ashley ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

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Philanthropy New York

TCC Group

Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform Amidst growing national concern over ... and life outcomes for young people up to age 25 who are involved in or at risk of entering our...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Tow Foundation

Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

Release Date:

06/04/2014

... just make grants, correct? Not necessarily. Grants are becoming one option in a more complex menu of financial ... for bigger impact long term. These experiments come in different avatars: social impact bonds...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... short of adequately and meaningfully engaging the very communities most impacted by the issues we address: most notably, communities of color, women, and young people. Piper believes ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

09/08/2016

Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the President's initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC.