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Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation

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05/2018

View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "

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Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

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03/04/2019

... ensure equitable access to capital for people of color and women , a report from Arabella Advisors and the New Venture ... Economy for All: How Philanthropy Can Unlock Capital for Women Entrepreneurs and...

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Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

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10/29/2019

... the global leader in the liberal arts education of Black women , today announced the creation of a chair in Queer ... activist Audre Lorde and attached to the Comparative Women ’s Studies Program housed at...

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Education

JPMorgan Chase Launches Annual AdvancingCities Challenge

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06/02/2021

... recovery and long-term prosperity for Black and Latina women , their families, and local economies. Black and Latina women are the backbone of many of America’s cities – ... COVID-19 have exacerbated...

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... Younger , President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women . Members also heard from PNY President Ronna Brown ... this work. Peguero opened the conversation by reminding funders to center the conversation in...

An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... was still largely unpopular in philanthropy, the leading funders of racial justice in the United States were often ... Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO, Ms. Foundation for Women Susan Balbas, Executive...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... accountable to the rigorous impact metrics from their funders . What is the role of philanthropy in helping to ... to help support organizers, leaders of organizations, and funders in their attempts to express...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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3/10/2015 - Supporting Grantee Capacity - Live Stream Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Supporting Grantee Capacity."

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All Funders

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Foundation Center

White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... commitments are designed "to inspire and prepare more girls and boys — especially those from underrepresented .....

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

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11/14/2016

... as a partnership between the Gap Foundation, the Boys & Girls Clubs, Electronic Arts, the Fossil Foundation, the ...

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Education

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Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11

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05/07/2014

Hate rallies, political witch hunts, discriminatory policing - together, these activities send a message that Muslims should be feared.

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... end gender-based violence. The vast majority were underage girls who married adult men. “America really does have a ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs

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09/19/2017

... Ina Garten’s cheesecake for herself and a dozen other girls . “On ‘Barefoot Contessa,’ they make it look so ...

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Workforce Development

Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

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10/03/2017

... Says Justin Reuter, executive director of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Albany: "How can we get those people into the .....

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... Neighborhood Builders Camillus House and PACE Center for Girls will each receive $200,000 in flexible funding, ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Community Development

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TCC Group Welcomes Strategic Communications Leadership and Research Partner

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... innovation, with special emphasis on HIV/AIDS and women 's health. In collaboration with corporations, ... approach to developing the knowledge needed by funders and nonprofits to make well-informed...

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Appointments & Transitions

23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to roll back on and advance criminal legal reforms How funders can practice narrative change within their organizations How funders can support and sustain narrative change work to ... Justice Reform Working...

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All Funders

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Communications

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... countries. Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women ’s Business Development programme will develop ... enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and youth. Youth account for 60 percent...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

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President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF

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01/26/2018

... Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF Women make up just 21% of attendees at the World Economic ... of the Markle Foundation, said there were noticeably fewer women when she first came to...

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