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More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

Publication date:

08/2020

... data in a way that ensures that historically excluded communities are appropriately represented. Read more about the guide in ...

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Funders for Gender Equity

... and gender-nonconforming people – especially those from communities of color. Instead of reinforcing gender ...

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

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01/02/2012

... as a Trustee of the Phillips Exeter Academy, a Director of Communities in Schools, Inc. (a national dropout prevention ... develop its potential and impact," the trustees said. "We are delighted to...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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New York Life Foundation and the American Federation of Teachers Release New COVID-19 Survey on the Grief Support Crisis in Schools

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... support to students wherever and however our school communities come together,” said Heather Nesle, president ...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

... Through Local and International Strategies Nonhuman apes are under threat everywhere they live. As people around the ... projects on wildlife, the environment, and local communities , Arcus partners hope to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

International/Foreign Affairs

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Arcus Foundation

JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

... social well-being of families, children, individuals and communities . She also helped lead crucial initiatives such as ... thrive in safe and supported families and strong communities . I look forward to...

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Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes

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05/17/2016

... decisions for critically ill patients have significantly different estimates for the patient’s survival than their ... also were due to the decision maker holding fundamentally different and overly optimistic...

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Health

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A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... — and possibly his life — could have been very different . Just four years before Brown was born, the Supreme ... a preteen, that meant hopping on a bus that took him to a different school than his siblings...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

27 Apr 2021

Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Housing security is a foundation of asset building strategy. Please join AFN and PNY for an engaging discussion on tools and strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York.

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All Funders

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Economic Security

An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... the wealthy. Congress could have acted to strengthen our communities . Instead, they are proposing to cut revenues that will lead to massive ... of taxpayers any tax incentive for giving back to their ...

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Insights

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Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System

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03/24/2022

... of children and families of color in CPS in many communities . The current system must be transformed to ... we must understand where the gaps in knowledge are and what research is needed. Annie E. Casey...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Casey Family Programs

07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... measures without losing sight of their mission. While many are reluctant to stray far beyond their grantmaking ... one’s comfort zone to include new populations. The best ways to increase impact with limited...

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Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

The nonprofit STRIVE New York has broadened its impact on urban youth unemployment by partnering with eCornell and local city organizations to launch Serve UP Harlem, an initiative to prepare 18- to 24-year-olds for career paths in food service,...

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Workforce Development

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Philanthropists turn to Blue Meridian Partners, a philanthropic fund created by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, to channel their donations into fighting childhood poverty.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... expenses "and make sure everybody understands that they are an essential cost not only of doing business but of ... news that some of America’s most powerful grant makers are focusing on fixing the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... we continue to build trust and relations among us and the communities we serve. This networking event will focus on supporting DEI initiatives at your ... group discussions. How do you sign up? This is in-...

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New York City

Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

Release Date:

04/26/2020

... for their families. It’s about the outsized devastation communities of color are facing across the country. I am not only calling on New ... Re-opening the city will be a gradual process, and different...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

05/22/2015

... and advocacy. For many years, Edgar has been a social justice advocate for youth and communities of color, and he has held leadership roles on ...

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Community Development

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... humility, he has worked his entire career for social justice and to better outcomes for students of all ... serving approximately 47,000 students - and those schools are posting impressive results toward...

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