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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... justice movements, let alone give young people a say in what gets funded. In response, the Visionary Freedom Fund ... the Visionary Freedom Fund and our learning community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Andrus Family Fund

Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

Announcing the Salesforce. org Social Impact Report 2019 From good to great. From great ... individuals and communities change because of the work we do ? We are excited to...

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Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

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09/19/2018

... From Criminalization to Thriving Communities today. We created this website toolkit for funders because we ... transportation, food security, and jobs will fail if we do not...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

What ’s at Stake and What ’s at Play: My Reckoning with ... and mimicking the behavior of others was what I learned to do to ensure economic mobility for myself. Even as I write...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... and many other questions may surprise you. And, if they do , you may be missing out on a strategy that can advance ... foundation's goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about...

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For Women of Color, the Child-Welfare System Functions Like the Criminal-Justice System

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05/25/2018

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Children, Youth and Families

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... community-based “first responders.” Together, we explored how the storms reshaped notions of resiliency ... please contact Abby Youngblood at abby@northstarfund. org . Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms:...

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Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

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04/06/2020

... Co-Impact – as in every organization and community – we continue to reflect on the current situation around ... Throughout, we listen more than we talk . This is about...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Health

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25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... or provide technical assistance to the grantees. They come in a variety of forms, from donor-advised funds to giving ... funders are adopting at this time to support the change we want to see. Learn about the...

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Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

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09/29/2023

... nor the meaningful impact on people and communities. How do you define success, and how do you perceive funders' ... always align with the long-term, systemic change that we seek. To...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... of interest: school leadership, afterschool and the arts. We do this by developing and then sharing evidence-based ... and an analysis of the potential risks involved. Here is what we...

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The Wallace Foundation

What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... my doctorate, asked me a question. “Fred,” he said, “ what world do you want to live in ?” It’s a question that has ... their world, the most pressing question – was how will we...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

We have reached maximum capacity for this program and will ... a waitlist. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org to join the waitlist. We will notify you as spots open ... College and...

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Centering Disability Justice

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... an “intersectional view of inequality.” Since then, we have been on an institution-wide journey— we ’ve focused ... disability rights are central to social justice work—and what...

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Disabilities

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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened by Eric Eckholdt, Executive Director of Credit ... service is vital to our sector. We ’re humbly...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

... Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance As a nationwide, ... Square Foundation announced today a $3.1 million grant in...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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05 May 2022

Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund

Thursday, May 5, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... for the end of this restrictionist, harmful border policy. What will you learn? Updates on Title 42 and ongoing advocacy ... narratives about migration and the border What funders can do to...

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Immigration

Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. What remains to be seen, however, is whether these ... on academic achievement, social justice fellowships use non-...

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