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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

Grants from Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund will support trusted community-based organizations to address inequities in access to information and health care services—including vaccines

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... to our mission.” “Vicki Fuller has had a profound impact on her field, and the RWJF Board members look forward ... of professional and managerial experience, including her impact in opening career...

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09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the second webinar, of a four-part series, that will explore the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas.

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation, asks funders of college access and success programs to look carefully at whether the “college-or-bust” mentality encourages students to disregard the hardship in store for them when they...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

Leigh Ross of the NY Community Trust identifies key predictors of success for education funders who want to collaborate.

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do

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09/22/2016

Our inaugural Public Policy Fellow, Stephanie Chrispin, now has more than a year of learning and activities under her belt, and our second Fellow, Shiza Pasha started her two-year tenure in August.

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One Difference between Katrina and Harvey: Availability of Information Resources

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09/06/2017

... place at Philanthropy New York (to appear on our events calendar in the coming days). We will have more storms and ...

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United Philanthropy Forum

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Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders

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09/20/2017

The trend toward significant social change occurring at the state and local level is now widely recognized and has led many funders to the conclusion that the road to national change is through state capitols. And while awareness of the byzantine...

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Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

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04/04/2018

Spring is the time of year when we think about planting seeds, nurturing growth and recognizing the resources we have set aside to create a bountiful future. This awareness is reinforced for us when we review the impressive applications we receive...

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President's Message

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropy New York

10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories are Transforming Communities aims to highlight fresh thinking from artists and activists who disrupt the noxious, bigoted cultural narrative to advance cross-community understanding and social cohesion for...

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Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us

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11/21/2018

PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting this data. Of that half, almost all of them are...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Philanthropy New York Announces 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

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11/08/2022

With this Strategic Framework, we are embarking on a journey to become an anti-racist organization while accompanying our members in their equity journeys, wherever they find themselves in this work.

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This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

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05/19/2015

We have vastly upgraded the scope and quality of information on local affinity groups and their activities

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

There is no guidebook for leading a foundation through transformational change, particularly when that change comes amidst a global pandemic and a national reckoning on racism.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Social Justice

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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

... 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-person event , hosted at the Simons Foundation...

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Program Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

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06/28/2023

Eight graduates of United Hospital Fund’s PEDS Network Fellowship are tackling a wide range of equity issues on the frontlines of pediatric care, including early childhood literacy, food insecurity, gaps in breastfeeding support, and improving...

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Health

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The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... and feelings are generally irrelevant. Still, a recent event produced by PNY’s Education Funders Research ... reduces you to sniveling in the corner of a crowded meeting room. And that’s a good day. The Moment...

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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues

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03/08/2013

... and Means Committee. We didn’t have time during our meeting to delve deeply into those proposals, but since there ...

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