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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... Up Front We hear a lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy ’s upper leadership, and also about the lack of ... In addition to its growth as a funder, Groundswell stands out in a number of ways. For one...

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"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

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11/21/2017

... Alliance Foundation. “What I immediately learned is philanthropy isn ’ t easy,” he says. “There are lots of challenges to ...

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The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

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07/24/2019

... needed to be a symbiotic interdependence between philanthropy , CBOs, and City government. At that intersection ... experiencing mental health challenges, including rolling out programs for New York City public...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... branch are the same ones that we will continue to push out to millions of New Yorkers through our 87 neighborhood ... classes and programs. Among these programs, two stood out in having vast potential if we...

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23 Jul 2020

On Balance: Increasing Payout and Living to Fund Another Day

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... is held in private foundations which are required to pay out just 5% of their assets each year. A further $120 billion ... trustees and decision-makers of the vital opportunity to engage a range of relevant...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... students now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation ...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Leticia Peguero, Vice President of Programs

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11/27/2018

... as it revisits traditional structures and practices in philanthropy in support of greater impact and positive change ... innovative tools and curricula to effectively engage next generation...

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17 Dec 2020

Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to Impact

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11:00am to 12:30pm

... session of our three-part CSR series, come prepared to engage in an authentic dialogue of where the CSR field is ... and public statements with the current practice and where your organization wants to be in...

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

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7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program presented by its ... attention to the plight of children whose neighborhood schools are failing. Each lays out the problem differently and each...

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PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

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09/30/2016

... Pasha and Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellows, Philanthropy New York Darlene J. Curley, RN, MS, FAAN is CEO ... is a frequent speaker and author on topics of healthcare philanthropy , healthy policy and...

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Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

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08/16/2018

... Foundation. “She brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy , the arts, and community engagement that, in ... efforts in the initiative enter their final phase over the next year or so, Ramos will lead the...

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A Letter from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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04/14/2021

A Letter from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham CEO, Philanthropy New York Dear Philanthropy New York members, I ... first was a hard hat that I put on each week as we built out new offices at 1500...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... Foundation Center's efforts to advance knowledge about philanthropy in new and dynamic ways." Mr. Lewis has ... the Health Policy Institute, a multi-year initiative to engage underserved, racial, and...

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... Carolyn Peters serves as Senior Manager of Learning at Philanthropy New York, where she supports the implementation ... racial educational inequities. Carolyn continues to engage with these passions by...

Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... Board of the Feminist Press and a former board member at Philanthropy New York, the YWCA of Brooklyn and the Abraham ...

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05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

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8:30am to 10:30am

... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . Join your peers in the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... be a real gift at work. But what happens when you aren’ t receiving regular feedback on...

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Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... participating in an extremely timely panel discussion at Philanthropy New York’s 39 th Annual Meeting, “Organizing ... Building .” The organizers of the panel probably didn’ t realize just how timely it would...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... began requesting grant proposals from New York high schools , colleges, and community-based organizations to ... Youth benefiting from the programs include those who are out of school, out of...

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... and an unstoppable aspiration to succeed.” Over the next 18 months, fellows will inspire, challenge, and support ... success and well-being from one generation to the next . We serve as the hub for two-...

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