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16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... This highly interactive session will explore ways to align your foundation, center power in communities of color ... answers - and yet there are many paths that can help guide your journey. Explore Ways to...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Release Date:

08/24/2016

... In February, Battery disclosed that in the previous three calendar years, it had six portfolio companies stage ...

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10/18/2016

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02/09/2021

... provide direct support to organizations on projects that engage memorialization, collective memory, and truth-telling. ... and complicate history, as well as new public works that engage how the city—still...

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03/25/2013

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Release Date:

09/02/2013

... -- which includes a former NFL player who publicly came out in 2012, the head of a national trans-led nonprofit that ...

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Release Date:

05/06/2014

... and the Hudson Institute, each earned just one star out of a possible five in the survey, to be made public on ...

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

... The library received $500,000 for its “Check Out the Internet” project which lends New York residents ...

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Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... with more than $2 billion in assets. Operating out of one of Manhattan’s most exclusive office towers, ...

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09/09/2014

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Release Date:

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... Andrew Cuomo said today. “No one should be cheated out of their hard-earned wages, and as these numbers show, ...

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Workforce Development

National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... civil rights groups are accusing each other of selling out the communities they represent in exchange for financial ...

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The Century Foundation

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06/29/2015

... success, from our planning phase to the rapid build- out of our national network,” said Dan Cohen, executive ...

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

Release Date:

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NoVo Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse

Release Date:

10/09/2015

... Fare Worse A new global report shows that money doesn' t buy everything when it comes to health care in the United ... to 12 other industrialized nations, Americans shelled out the most cash on health...