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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... That’s a good thing. Inequity is a big problem in our society and at the heart of many social ills that ... a field scan on behalf of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to learn how funders are working to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million

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12/31/2012

... AIDS research, public health, human rights and civil society , and education. Diamond, who died in 2003, intended ...

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CRS Now! examines No Ceilings, PNY Annual Meeting

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05/19/2014

Last week, I attended a meeting of Philanthropy New York that was devoted to a discussion of issues related to the progress of women and girls locally and around the world. Organized in conjunction with Philanthropy New York's annual meeting, the...

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PNY News

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VOICES FROM THE FIELD

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04/16/2018

... the Fund’s partners talk about how far we’ve come as a society , and about the urgent work still head. VOICES FROM ...

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Evelyn & Walter Haas Jr. Foundation

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The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

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08/25/2014

By Clio Chang, Policy Associate, The Century Foundation This post originally appeared on the The ... substantial funds, and that to nurture a flourishing society , families raising children should be supported by...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

By Amy Brown, Program Officer, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford ... 5. We used to recognize that having an educated society was good for us all. We ought to remember that ... dream of good...

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

by Amira Bliss, Senior Program Associate, The Rockefeller Foundation This piece originally appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . Through The Rockefeller Foundation 's ... and quick...

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

... federal dollars that are disbursed when the government is open , get to the people who need them most, and in an ... board of Human Services Action), or by raising your own foundation ’s voice directly with...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

by Julie Sandorf, President, Charles H. Revson Foundation In 1901, Andrew Carnegie committed an audacious ... Compact ’, which required the City to keep the branches open six days a week-- from at least nine in...

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28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... relationships. This peer mentorship community builds the foundation for effective, collaborative philanthropy. Please ... take out of the cohort. Who is eligible to apply? YLBC is open to staff and trustees of...

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Emerging Leaders

11 Jul 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar B)

Monday, July 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

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09/09/2021

... Now By: Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO, The Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator The pandemic has shown us many ... Rivera Weissblum: Cynthia is CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation and is the architect of the EGF...

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Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate and President, Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa and Nicholas Kristof, Columnist, ... and Sabbagh gave their talks, they sat down with Ford Foundation President Darren Walker, who found...

What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... limited to general operating support. When the St. Giles Foundation launched a sickle cell research program at ... Most of all, we are concerned by NCRP’s argument that foundation dollars are “partially public...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

by Frederick James Frelow, Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation This piece is an excerpt from a commencement ... supporting students who were protesting for a more just society . The women’s movement was growing...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... said Dr. Paul L. Joskow, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation . “Once again we are amazed at the commitment ... to our city. They are stewards of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ’s mission to use the...

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We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

... for the best quality work as well as a fair and just society .” Philanthropy New York will continue to use these ...

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PNY News

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Ender , Vice President & Program Officer, Booth Ferris Foundation Julie Farber , Deputy Commissioner, ... Youth Success Alliance Director, The Children's Aid Society Sharmeela Mediratta , Vice...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... their communities, and contribute tremendously to our society . We’re proud to support and encourage nonprofit ... York Community Trust, Philanthropy New York and The Clark Foundation . WNYC is the media sponsor...

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