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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... and Building a Culture of Racial Repair” Commitments to fund racial equity have increased since the murder of ... to catch up. 1 To affect change for racial equity, funders...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

Unbound Philanthropy , a family foundation that funds work to protect the human rights of immigrants and refugees and to ... at the international and national levels throughout his career , and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

Join Grantmakers in Health and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families as they present Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York . This meeting will give funders in and around New York the opportunity...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

Publication date:

04/2021

Philanthropy New York’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just and equitable society, 2) strengthen nonprofits and 3) support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York will: Advocate for tax and fiscal policies that support philanthropic giving. Support policies and practices that create and sustain a thriving nonprofit sector. Champion public policies that have systemic effects on issues and marginalized communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below.

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PNY Issue Guide

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

Release Date:

08/23/2017

... towards expanding mentoring opportunities for children and youth in foster care. Before joining ACS, Suzanne held ... positions at the National Guild for Community Arts Education and The Peter F. Drucker...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... America to put the brakes on our national obsession with youth and our dismissal of the potential of older adults. And ... by age, a failed experiment of the last century. As funders , we like...

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

... just a few years ago. As these new leaders step in, major funders have to step up to offer responsible financial and ... leaders , organized by the Leadership Transitions Funders...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... this model, empowering residents, community organizers and youth to make investments in the local movements they thing ... not only the challenges but how the communities are working ...

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Insights

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Brooklyn Org

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... as Trump supporters. The reality also is that the white working class is now being seen merely as a political constituency, rather than a group of people with economic and cultural anxiety about a ... we need...

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Civic Engagement

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... 18-month Incubator Project residency, which will award up to three start-up nonprofits, community groups, or community leaders with free co- working space within the Foundation’s office in Crown ... strengthen...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

... needs of movement leaders, and promising practices from funders . Join us as we dig deep into Building Movement ... a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions What is the role of...

Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices

Publication date:

07/2019

... , and Philanthropy Northwest have joined forces to advance the learning and practice of equitable evaluation ... will support the important equity-focused work to which many of our members are already committed by ...

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Article

16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

... studies, Earl Lewis, to lead its efforts to advance higher education and scholarship, libraries and scholarly ... to settling in at the Mellon Foundation, he is currently...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

Release Date:

12/19/2012

... heard them describe the tracking in their schools. As one youth leader of Innercity Struggle explained to me, “There ... and youth leader with the Voices of Youth in Chicago...

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All Funders

Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

Release Date:

07/17/2019

... used in traditional evaluation practice, be used to assess an equity-focused mission? Does centering questions ... objectivity, and appropriateness advance equity? A growing group of funders...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... Andrus Family Fund; Comic Relief US; Ford Foundation; Funders for LGTBQ Issues; GlobalGiving; Hispanics in ... over $9 million in dynamic arts, humanities, and higher education programs that ensure the ideas...

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Member News

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Mellon Foundation

Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

Release Date:

11/13/2020

Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years ... Arts grantmaking area, then went on to lead Dodge’s Education and Technical Assistance programs. She has been a .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

... Communications Associate, Health and Environmental Funders Network It seems much longer than six months ago ... has provided advanced training for responders and is working with the Occupational Safety and...

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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to roll back on and advance criminal legal reforms How funders can practice narrative change within their ... In Collaboration with Justice Reform Working Group The Justice...