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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... to be an unmet demand for more talking politics, as both funders and grantees reassess what it takes to be effective ... a tiny bit of important background. In our efforts to help funders effectively respond...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... health, the environment, and the global economy. “ From the beginning, the Foundations have grappled with the ... all have significant choices ahead of us on how to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic on better...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... inextricably linked with the history of the United States, from the earliest days of native conquest and enslavement to ... its present. “As artists, writers, and scholars working inside and outside of prison...

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Arts

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08 Jul 2021

Disaster Philanthropy and Native Americans: Practical Tips for Funding On and Off Reservations - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 2:00pm

... Native Americans are greatly underfunded by philanthropy: From 2002 to 2016, large U.S. foundations gave, on average, ... for Native American communities and causes. Explore How funders can increase their...

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Disaster Relief

30 Sep 2021

Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... justice with respect to language access? Explore How funders can address ongoing needs and properly visibilize this diverse population The findings from a groundbreaking mapping project Speakers Juanita .....

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Immigration

Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... including Wal-Mart, Taco Bell and McDonalds . Yet the working conditions of the women and men who pick them — ... negotiating to clean up these abuses by ensuring better working conditions and fairer wages...

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Food Systems

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NoVo Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork

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10/28/2019

... Asphalt Art Guide, with case studies and best practices from cities around the world, as well as the awarding of ... safer, more vibrant streets for everyone. Now, we’re working to share our experience and...

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Arts

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... It is an honor to stand here today with my colleagues from women's foundations around our country to share how we ... and economic equity for girls, young women and trans youth of color. The Young Women...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... racism, and hate, the current administration has sought from day 1 to dismantle America’s historical role as a ... with Immigrants and Refugees Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are...

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12 Dec 2023

Strategies and Tactics for Changing Hearts and Minds - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... Approximately 45 million foreign-born individuals from all over the world reside in the United States, more ... support of immigration Who should attend? All interested funders . Please note that calls are open...

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Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022

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05/26/2022

... W. Mellon Foundation—the largest funder of arts and education in the U.S.—she has put real investment into creating spaces that reflect the country’s rich ...

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23 Apr 2024

AI in Grantmaking: How to Fund Initiatives that Drive Social Impact - A Webinar Hosted by Technology Association of Grantmakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Use code PNY423 for the access free of charge

... tools ethically and effectively. Join this webinar to hear from grantmakers who are funding initiatives that utilize ... to determine which projects to fund Different approaches funders employ to navigate...

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... to protect and maintain affordable housing by tapping into the grassroots. Tenant leaders and organizers reach out ... do this important work without the support of one its key funders , the New York Foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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Brandee McHale Named President of the Citi Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship for Citi

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01/26/2015

... investments in efforts that catalyze job opportunities for youth and reimagine approaches to building economically ... as Chief Operating Officer of the Citi Foundation. From 2004-2007, Ms. McHale worked at...

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Veterans

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

... care for her family. Years later, when her mom passed away from cancer, Danielle struggled to return to work. Her ... skills, and regained her confidence. After graduating from STRIVE, she was handpicked to...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, Exalt Youth (exalt), GRIOT Circle, and Red Hook Initiative. ... will be awarded $100,000 in general operating support from Brooklyn Community Foundation. The...

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Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer

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01/05/2024

... and international accounts, and a Human Resources Manager working on compensation and training matters. She graduated from Union College and received an MBA from the William E. .....

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Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

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02/13/2013

... criminal justice, health care, the environment, and education , government officials told an audience of grant ... makers, nonprofit leaders, and scholars this week at an event on philanthropy and politics.....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Health

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... the help of muralists. The Arts and Medicine Program under NYC Health + Hospitals announced nine artists on Thursday ... program aims to promote an interest in health care while working against the stigma of...

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