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... policy makers, nonprofits, business and constituent groups to advance improvements for girls, women, and gender ... policies or programs that unintentionally discriminate based on gender roles. Without this...

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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06/06/2025

... 120 sponsored projects and funds in a range of nonprofit issue areas. Before joining RPA, Rasmussen was COO at Unbound ... innovation campus in Toronto; COO of a London- based internet startup; and technology...

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PNY News

Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference?

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02/10/2016

... we have supported for twenty-three years. If any of the groups we engage with regularly could take action to improve population health based on evidence and experience provided by us, we would ...

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director

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06/20/2018

... for refining and communicating the Foundation's place- based philanthropic strategy for Baltimore, working across sectors to effectively implement that ... business sectors, as well as neighborhoods and...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

... , a streamlined application for international and U.S.- based organizations to submit a concept to support LGBTQ ... not only for current and past grantees but also for groups that have had no previous...

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Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine

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03/03/2022

... independent journalists, and other civil society groups . The aim of this fund is to join with private ... said Oleksandr Sushko, executive director of our Kyiv- based International Renaissance Foundation. “At...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

... largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health, working alongside others to build a Culture of Health that ... New York City’s premier nonprofit consulting firm for groups fighting poverty and advancing...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians

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11/26/2013

... Freedom Fund to provide financial support directly to groups working to end discrimination and violence in Russia based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Fund was ...

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LGBTQ

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Open Society Foundations

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... research into treatment for dementia. The New York- based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia ...

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Health

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund. The Chicago- based charitable fund, whose name honors the five pillars of ... their money and quietly began giving solely to nonprofit groups in the United States — no...

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SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... from both organizations to ensure success. Two Chicago- based nonprofits, Chicago Cares and WomenOnCall , ... that program under Chicago Cares CEO Jenne Myers. The two groups ’ merger centers on combining their...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

Release Date:

04/27/2016

... of Climate Change Climate Central, a Palmer Square- based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NEO Philanthropy Promotes Melinda Fine to Vice President

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01/14/2015

... opportunity, CPER invested $34 million in 140 grassroots groups and advocacy allies across the country over eight ... building local leadership, national coalitions and cross- issue alliances that helped to...

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Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects

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12/03/2012

... project and donor-advised fund teams. Levikow will be based in the organization’s San Francisco office. With her ... as Vice President at Community Initiatives, a West Coast- based nonprofit that provides...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... house homeless persons, the assistance is purely based on availability. And the demand outpaces the supply. On ...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funders, intermediary organizations, and community- based organizations have evolved tremendously over the past ... international grantmaking program. Local and community- based leaders are no-longer content...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... increased connections with other funders and nonprofits working in this area. Funders outside of New York, especially ... Co-Sponsored by Philanthropy New York’s Justice Reform Working Group Cannabis,...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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