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What More Can We Do?

Release Date: 
02/03/2021
Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. The events of the past year have revealed in the starkest terms that systemic racism is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities.
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Insights
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Disaster Relief
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Brooklyn Org

Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date: 
06/05/2023
The newest grants, amounting to nearly $2.6 million, have been awarded to the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Illinois Chicago, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Virginia.

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... rights, access to participation and how people get the information that motivates them to engage. Full Program ... community engagement, and access to credible information has in their work building a truly...

What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The report is a result of a six month study conducted with the NYC Nonprofit Board Development Coalition, led by NYC Service, which assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, but not effectively addressed; representation in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful biases.

Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth

The Schott Foundation for Public Education in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy, with support from Nike N7, recently released a set of recommendations for helping Native youth live healthy lives. These recommendations came directly from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health, physical fitness, education and youth development sectors. The report, Original Instructions , outlines both challenges and opportunities to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from the resilient Native youth
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Report
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Children, Youth and Families
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PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

Release Date: 
06/05/2015
... the past two decades. In fact, there is much, much more information readily available to donors and the public today ... are now numerous resources available to those seeking information about a nonprofit’s...

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