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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

... 106 arts organizations including museums, theaters, arts education programs, and concert venues to maintain the ... a Letras Boricuas Fellowship Nominations Committee, and a group of semi-...

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Mellon Foundation

An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... and justice in the United States will take all of us working together – white people and people of color. We all ... was still largely unpopular in philanthropy, the leading funders...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Ms. Foundation for Women

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The New York Women's Foundation

12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

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8:00am to 11:00am

This briefing will explore issues of policing, safety, profiling, and school discipline policy ... boys of color. How do zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy? How is homophobia...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... over the next four years to support local organizations working for immigrant rights as they address both immediate ... $2,500 to Bangladeshi American Community Development and Youth Services for four free...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... “partners” is more than a little silly – we’re funders and it’s a fundamentally asymmetric power dynamic” said Kevin Starr, Managing Director of the ... an opportunity to show my appreciation...

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Arcus Foundation

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... help develop and implement the final, culminating phase of Hazen’s grantmaking. The Hazen Foundation is dedicated to supporting youth and communities of color in dismantling structural .....

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... Foundation. This article was originally published by GEO Funders on March 1, 2021. The coronavirus pandemic made ... up undocumented, organizing taught me to build community power through...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... New federal rules threaten to trigger an exodus from NYC coastal neighborhoods still struggling after Sandy MTA ... for rooms As New York City Announces NYC Build It Back, Youth Artists...

Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... Director Jodi Grant. “She’s deeply committed to education and to supporting children and youth at some of the most vulnerable moments in their journey ... “I’m delighted by this opportunity...

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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 ... including government agencies, advocacy groups, funders , coalitions, and...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

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03/31/2020

... Program The Heckscher Foundation welcomes two remarkable education leaders, Ruth Genn and Vita Rabinowitz, as its ... that help level the playing field for underserved youth . The Heckscher Leadership Fellows...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... States due to past and present discrimination in housing, education , environmental protection, the justice system, and ... can draw. And we have been learning and unlearning ways of working...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Social Justice

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

... learners (ELs) -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their ... Engineering, and Medicine. Moreover, early care and education providers, educational administrators...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Foundation for Child Development

Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

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02/01/2013

... community-driven projects. Peguero's extensive experience working in nonprofits includes her role as Manager of ... of the City of New York and Associate Director...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation

5/12/2015 - Funding General Operating Support - Live stream & Presentations

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05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, " Funding General Operating Support ." .....

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Social Justice

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

... Our motto is, good ideas have no borders. As funders , our ultimate goal is to help ensure that the ... and practices used in Latin American countries to connect youth to education , jobs and...

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