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Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

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06/20/2019

... founder, president, and CEO of Access Living, a Chicago- based disability service and advocacy organization that ...

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5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations

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05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."

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Economic Security

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

... Digest Partners for Sight Foundation , several New York- based foundations agreed to form a special task force to ...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

The Mexican American Student Association (Masa), a New York Community Trust grantee and small grassroots organization that works closely with its South Bronx and Mott Haven communities on education and immigrant issues, engages families through...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

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09/25/2017

Chefs Boot Camp initiative is part of the James Beard Foundation's education and outreach programming and represents a relatively new step in the culinary community: the recognition that chefs can — and should — try to influence food-systems policy...

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Food Systems

11/5/2014 - Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages? - Live stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, "Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?"

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... transgender rights, and Rory Philbrick is one of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’s struggle for ... primarily with Youth OutRight, a nonprofit organization based in Asheville that serves...

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Gender Justice

Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... then work with members, their providers and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as ... Meals on Wheels, for example – and develop action plans based on member goals, helping them...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

... Who's Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the ... said. “So the foundation wanted to really lift up this issue and encourage...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... build relationships with, and recommend support for groups that I would not otherwise be aware of. I believe it ... grantees are making connections between a wide range of issue areas: housing justice and...

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Community Development

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... interested members, PNY supports a peer network of funders working to holistically support organizations through ... leaders of color from impacted communities. We convened a working group of new and recently...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... on the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision . The issue that resonated most with participants was voter ... bills , as well as enhancing voter protection. John is working tirelessly to limit corporate...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... her career in public policy, advocacy and social justice working alongside Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook at Public ...

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... the existence and burgeoning numbers of domestic extremist groups , do our part to ease the pain those groups cause today, and halt their potential for damage in ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Board & Trustees

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

... April 10 th through Friday, May 12 th . Five Brooklyn- based organizations will receive the “no strings ... for a fair and just Brooklyn by lifting up organizations working to advance equity and racial justice...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... racism in philanthropy and the connections between gender based violence and mass killings. Pamela instilled an even ... operations moving forward. As we grow into this new way of working , our longstanding...

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