Justice Reform Working Group
... interest in justice reform topics among a large variety of funders , and that these issues seemed to be at a pivotal ... York’s Opioid Epidemic (September 13, 2016) Funders of Women and...
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"As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm"
Publication date:
11/2017
New Southern Community Leaders' newest report, " As the South Grows: Weathering the Storm ," explores opportunities for philanthropy to invest in environmental, racial and climate justice in the South.
Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/28/2015
... Business and Philanthropy Leaders’ Forum organized by UN Women today. Achieving gender equality is fundamental to ... by the UN Summit on Friday. But deep financing gaps for women and girls...
Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System
Release Date:
03/09/2017
... Foundation, which supports efforts to end violence against women and girls , and the co-chair of the Violence Against Women committee of the Coalition for Women Prisoners...
Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms
Release Date:
11/06/2019
... Improving Maternal Health Care In the U.S., black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women . “Income, wealth, and education do not explain the ... and emergent...
2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... New York Community Trust, one of the region’s leading funders of nonprofits. The semifinalists are: Brooklyn ... Chicken & Egg Pictures, Inc. (Brooklyn) supports women nonfiction filmmakers whose artful...
Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy
Release Date:
10/31/2018
... of addressing global gender inequality, thus investing in girls and women across the globe. A recent example is the ... need to look to your personal connections with girls or women...
Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society
Release Date:
07/03/2017
... world’s largest public funds that supports the rights of women , girls , and transgender people around the world and was a ... of development and communications at the Global Fund for Women , a...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders in partnership with Laureus Foundation
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... period by supporting events celebrating the theme of " women in leadership." Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., ... dedicated to strengthening leadership skills among young women of color. Also...
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Publication date:
10/2009
This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”
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Jul
2014
Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of panelists and funders will speak to unique experiences that have framed ... executive directors, community leaders, organizers, and funders assembled will grapple...
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Sep
2014
The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach
Friday, September 12, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it ... Real examples of arts and culture grants that have helped funders achieve...
28
Oct
2014
Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... building series, join us to hear from New York City funders and grantees who have taken the collective impact ... initiatives. The conversation is designed to provide funders with lessons learned that might...
NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... first ever public hearing on street harassment of women and girls . And one of the most important rappers of his ... teenage girls of color to end violence against girls and...
Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress
Release Date:
10/24/2018
... with other nonprofit associations, we heard that funders were often perceived by government leaders as an ... the need for a collaborative fund. The New York Women ’s Foundation stepped up to fill that need by...
How to Fund in the Fog of War
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... not the only one. As the president of the Organization of Women ’s Freedom in Iraq (OWFI), Yanar runs an ... OWFI makes it possible for MADRE to overcome what many funders consider to be insurmountable barriers...
United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO
Release Date:
09/03/2012
... active in community life as a member of both the Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle and Black Agency Executives. She has been ... Journal recognized her as one of 25 Influential Black Women...
How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility
Release Date:
02/09/2018
... Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. Ms. Foundation for Women has outlined how to make children at work day a ... the fourth Thursday in April, by the Ms. Foundation for Women , was originally created for...
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Jun
2016
Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar
Monday, June 20, 2016 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... expand our perspectives on how refugees integrate and how women and girls have often been marginalized, and learn about efforts ... and Refugees (GCIR) Designed for All interested funders ...
We Need Your Input on Justice Reform
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... goes even deeper. We want to provide opportunities for funders with related interests – whether it is justice’s ... to network and learn. For example, PNY’s Funders of Women and Girls...