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Recording: Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper Access to justice remains a profound crisis in New York and across the U.S., where outcomes in the legal system too often hinge on income, race,...

The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

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04/30/2012

By Sarah C. Shih, MPH, Executive Director, Program Evaluation and Planning, Primary Care Information Project It was a great privilege to take part in a recent Philanthropy New York session on New York State’s overall health...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) In Japan, a few terms have become commonplace when speaking about the string of disasters that struck two months ago. Many now just say “3/11”...

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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

For a group of newspaper people, newspapers must be saved; for a group of Web people, newspapers must go; and there are a lot of compass points in between.

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

Ed Cain of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation says the SDGs constitute the broadest, most ambitious development agenda for getting the world off of its self-destructive, unsustainable path.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

Julie Sandorf, president, Charles H. Revson Foundation, asks, "How might branches reutilize limited area to meet not only significantly increased demand but also diversified needs for space?"

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Arts

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

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10/03/2019

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the horrid and inhumane living conditions in which the migrants at our Southern Border find themselves.

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Children, Youth and Families

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

Income plimmets while many see increased need for services.

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The Weight of Privilege in Crisis

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08/19/2020

The world has undergone a tectonic shift in the last six months and it's changing us.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

Commitments to gender equality mean little without the financial backing and accountability needed to make them happen.

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Gender Justice

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New Grants for Age-Friendly Care for Older Adults Approved by the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees approved $5,991,046 for six grants that will spread age-friendly care for older adults

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

Jen Bokoff, Director of GrantCraft at the Foundation Center, says humor can be an effective tool to address power dynamics in philanthropy.

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

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12/14/2015

... victory on the issue this past June. (Highlights of the event included the premier of a short film and release of a ... publication. Two questions that came up during the event seemed to be worth some further...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

... interests aside to advance the whole. This is the type of challenge design thinking seeks to overcome. Step ... operate within constraints, and still achieve your goals. Funders that support collaborative...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Sonya co-chaired the launch of the Northwest affiliate of Funders Together, a national network of foundations ... County YWCA, Whitman College Board of Overseers and Funders Together to End Homelessness. In...

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Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

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05/15/2018

... them, ideas don’t migrate or evolve. That’s why arts funders like myself are working to fortify cultural ... classical music— at the expense of artists of color. For funders trying to address those...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... the larger systems that underpin the inequities many funders are tackling will take more time than a specific ... solve for this tension is active collaboration with other funders in adjacent spaces. For...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards

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10/06/2021

... solutions to a broader audience, including other funders , during the Innovation Awards Showcase on November ... encouraging innovation in need of support. We urge other funders to join forces and make children...

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