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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...

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Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

... frame them for the philanthropic audience and convene funders and government officials for conversations that ... of three issue-based working groups (Education, Health and Women and Girls )...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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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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Philanthropy New York

The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... with multiple disabilities using a $200,000 grant. Women 's Housing and Economic Development Corporation is using ... to help hard-to-employ young adults find jobs. New York Women 's Foundation is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Aging

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Immigration

“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... concerned about education, health, workforce development, women and girls , international grant making or countless other ways our ... ideas in the speech are policy proposals that a great many funders...

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... and content was based largely on our intuitions about what funders , nonprofits and other readers wanted to know about ... the group had positive feeling about broadening our “ Women & Girls...

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Movement Building and System Change

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05/17/2012

... (co-sponsored by the North Star Fund, The New York Women 's Foundation, The Daphne Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund) that focused on strategies that funders can pursue to help community-based...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Governance

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Community Development

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Daphne Foundation

North Star Fund

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... boost funding for global movements that support that Black women . The Black Feminist Fund started as a kitchen-table ... especially when it’s led by Black feminists and Black women ,” says McHarris, who is the...

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Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

... and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an international women ’s human rights organization. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Women ’s Studies from Wellesley College. While at Wellesley, ... serves as Secretary...

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24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Designed for All interested funders . 2:45-3:00 PM Check-in 3:00-5:00 PM Program ... by which organizer you were invited. Non-Member Funders : Create an account or log in above and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... list for any of the groups. Health Policy Working Group Funders of Women & Girls International Grantmakers Network Join a ...

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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

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03/01/2018

... by Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women ’s Foundation You may have seen a recent report ... three decades, it has been the cornerstone of The New York Women ’s Foundation’s approach to funding...

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MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

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03/12/2019

... greater goal of supporting healthy futures and rights for women and girls and LGBTQ communities.” Annie Ford Danielson, Chief ... powerful that way, and we could both do even more good for women...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Health

LGBTQ

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Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... mission, shied away from these words.” – Freedom Funders : Philanthropy & The Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965 1 ... that the NoVo Foundation, a funder whose mission places women and girls...

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Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

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02/03/2021

... important for young men, who have more difficulty than girls growing these skills off the field,” Dr. Flores adds. ... youth. We hope these findings will encourage other funders to invest in SBYD given the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... Fund , Ana Oliveira , President and CEO of the New York Women ’s Foundation , and young leaders from four grassroots ... organizations, the discussion focused on strategies that funders and donors can pursue to...

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Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Today, a new study released by the Ms. Foundation for Women validated that state and local officials need to take ... Foundation strategy to address child care access calls on funders to do three things: 1...

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Economic Security

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... to strengthen the movement to end violence against girls and women in the US; launched a historic $90-million commitment ... led new investments in the leadership of Indigenous women and...

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NoVo Foundation

The Sister Fund Welcomes Tina Cherena as Its New Executive Director

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... to support and give voice to the marginalized, especially women working for healing in the world from a faith-based ...

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