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How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... Of Us by Michele Kumi Baer, Program Associate, Thriving Communities , The New York Community Trust This ... (CDCs), which have been creatively supporting their communities since the Bedford Stuyvesant...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... policy and advocacy strategies, initiatives, and grantees are having an impact. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 2:30 to 3:00 ... will your strategy produce the changes you want? What are some likely milestones along the...

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Network Building

05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... that uplifts the power of diverse and marginalized communities to make a difference on issues that impact their ... Anita Earls , Founder, Southern Coalition for Social Justice Jennifer Pae , Director,...

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Public Policy

Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

Release Date:

06/14/2022

... newly elected mayoral administration and City Council. We are championing: On-time and in-full contract payments A ... to systemic inequality. Further compounding this issue are government contracts that...

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Nonprofit Financials

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Transparency

With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... make inequality worse? Maybe that’s why so many funders are looking for ways to support grassroots movement building, especially this ... a successor group to the task force composed of mostly ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... ever-increasing focus on impact and results, foundations are looking to nonprofits to deliver meaningful returns on ... explores options for improvement, and presents multiple ways in which funders can embrace...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... be more effective in solving problems for people and communities ," said Callanan. "This is a wonderful opportunity .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

01 Nov 2019

2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... ballot initiatives, organizing, and civic engagement in ways that result in both “winning” and building long term ... approaches. Explore How ballot initiatives are an integral part of issue advocacy How these...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... Myth By Jule Hall, Unit for Gender Racial and Ethnic Justice , Ford Foundation Race is a fictive idea that holds ... illustrated by the shocking statistics that black people are five times more likely to be...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... set of experiences, skills and accomplishments that are perfectly suited to our goals and complemented by a ... and helping to advance the Foundation’s ambitions for justice and humanity, which map so closely...

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Arcus Foundation

14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... social movements of the last century: from labor to civil rights , to Black Power, feminism, the Asian American and environmental justice movements and beyond. Boggs’s constantly evolving ... for Funders,...

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Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program

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04/02/2014

... Earlier experience included positions with the Medicare Rights Center, the United States Senate’s Committee on Finance, and the United States Department of Justice . Cohen is a member of the Medicaid and CHIP...

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United Hospital Fund

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... their posts on October 1, 2015. “Josh and Susan are dynamic leaders and seasoned professionals with the ... to have them on board.” Wefald has been a social justice activist and funder for more than thirty...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... at the Open Society Foundations, which support human rights , justice , and access to public health and education in more ... challenges we face. He brings a strong vision of where we are going...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

19 Nov 2019

Behavioral Health Priorities for New York City in 2020 and Beyond

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

What are the critical priorities for behavioral health in the ... and geriatric mental health, preventing criminal justice involvement among people with mental illness to ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Health

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/27/2023

... Shah’s senior leadership team at a time when the stakes are so high for vulnerable people around the world and when ... educational exchange program, where she studied human rights law affecting indigenous...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

27 May 2020

Election Protection: Funding Election Protection and Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... be granted on a first come, first served basis.** As we are all aware, COVID-19 has laid asunder the thoughtful and ... tabling at events, and other face-to-face activities that are at the core of our grantees...

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

Release Date:

05/22/2013

... is difficult to be patient when lives, and indeed entire communities , have been torn apart. So when Gov. Chris ... meet the diverse and dire needs of storm victims and their communities . To be most effective...