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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... goals, experiences and outcomes. As grantmakers working to tackle inequality, it is important that we build a ... facilitated by Philanthropy New York staff who have been working in partnership with Race...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... movement. Many of these early adopters are, in fact, working on a meta level, trying to change how the ...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

Dozens of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery pastry dough and flaky pie crusts. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore office of the...

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Executive Director of the Staten Island Foundation to be Honored by City & State NY Media Company

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09/05/2017

... as one of the most influential individals living or working in Staten Island. As City & State visits Staten ... who are 25 prominent individuals living or working in Staten Island in five key sectors. The...

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Raising Money from the Modern Family

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09/06/2017

When fundraising efforts focus on couples, nonprofits miss some of their best potential donors. The typical donor profile is shifting fast, in part because women are often earning as much as or more than their husbands.

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

... model" created by locals, funders, and government agencies working together as equals. Global developmental mandates and .....

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Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

Almost seven years after winning high-profile competition, Cornell Tech opens on Roosevelt Island, with 30 faculty members and almost 300 graduate students.

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Education

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Open Society Research Looks at New Technology Predicting Recidivism Without Being Racist

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09/25/2017

... criminal justice system that are afoot, city officials are working with top data scientists to develop a computerized ... more pretrial defendants out of the city’s jails while working to eventually end cash...

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Justice Reform

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Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation

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09/28/2017

MOMA's Kathy Halbreich has decided to leave the museum to head the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation in Manhattan as its new executive director.

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NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami

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10/05/2017

With the Bass Museum of Art reopening this month and the Institute of Contemporary Art putting the finishing touches on its new permanent home, this season is a big one for the Miami museum world, and this December, an art fair has a plan to help an...

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Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs

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10/06/2017

... to share. BGCA, the main grantee in the initiative, is working to determine whether a much larger, generalist ...

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A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

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10/06/2017

... and Donald Rubin Foundation, and the Ford Foundation, are working this same terrain, sharing Rauschenberg's vision that .....

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Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational

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10/10/2017

Thaler showed how very human traits, such as lack of self-control, habits, and fear of losing pushed people toward decisions that were not the most advantageous in the long term.

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Economic Security

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

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11/28/2017

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides a nearly $1 million grant to the National Park Foundation to establish the National Park Service Mellon Humanities Fellows, three new research positions that will allow the service to expand its storytelling...

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Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

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02/01/2018

Paulina Helm-Hernandez, former co-director of Southerners on New Ground, will join Foundation for a Just Society as a Program officer focusing on the US Southeast.

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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05/17/2018

... Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to tap the wisdom, talents, and energy of ... the nation's premiere citizen engagement organization by working with hundreds of...

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