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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

During Black Philanthropy Month, Yvonne Moore, Principal Philanthropy Advisor for Moore Philanthropy, encourages reflection on how you enter, occupy and exit spaces.

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Four Finalists Named in Global Competition for $100 Million Grant

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09/20/2017

Four impactful solutions to critical social problems of our time were named finalists today in 100&Change, MacArthur's global competition for a single $100 million grant.

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12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In November 2014 Mayor De Blasio released the Career Pathways report, with ten ... of New York City initiatives since the beginning of the de Blasio Administration in 2014 including interviews with ...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... Fair Recovery Taskforce NEW YORK —Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced steps the City is taking to re-start the ... the fight ahead for a fair recovery, ” said Mayor Bill de Blasio. The City’s decisions in...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

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09/24/2020

... American National Museum, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Museum of Chinese in America , IAIA Museum of ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

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05/26/2022

... Arts + Culture (Charlotte, N.C.) Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico) PHILADANCO!The ...

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Why We Engage in Public Policy

We see policy work as a way to achieve our mission to promote philanthropy and a robust nonprofit sector in the region, ultimately contributing to a more equitable world through effective philanthropic practices.

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... at Fundação Getulio Vargas School of Law in Rio de Janeiro. Under President Lula, Abramovay helped draft ...

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10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... color. Children of color are more likely to be raised by de facto parents like grandparents, aunts, and other ...

Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... leading cultural anchors. She then joined the corps de ballet of the New York City Ballet at sixteen and was ...

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Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society

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07/15/2014

... Richard Buery Jr., who became Deputy Mayor to Mayor Bill de Blasio earlier in the year. Since 2003, Boyer has been ...

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29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Operations, The New York Stem Cell Foundation, Inc Oscar De La Cruz , Manager, Human Resources & Benefits, The Andrew ...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists

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09/29/2015

... Advancing Real Change, Inc., Maryland Stephan Wolfert , DE -CRUIT, New York J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize ...

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Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

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10/26/2015

... "We congratulate those companies that represent the creme de la creme from each industry represented within the 2015 .....

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... Mission Related Investing. Shuaib, who will report to Marc de Venoge, Vice President, Finance and Administration, will ...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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08/23/2017

... as a Communications Advisor with UNICEF Brasil in Rio de Janeiro and served as an AmeriCorps member with an ...

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How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York

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02/13/2018

... platform, elements of which were embraced by the new de Blasio administration... How The New York Community Trust ...

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With Support From The Howard Gilman Foundation and Tow Foundation, Atlantic Theater Company to Present IMMIGRANT MIXFEST

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07/30/2019

... of full-length plays by Kemiyondo Coutinho, Rachel De -lahay, Shadi Ghaheri , Kate Mulvany, and Karen ...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... at the forefront of social change,” said Emilienne de León, executive director of Prospera International ...

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