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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... , which supports community organizing. We typically fund organizations for their work on campaigns, and expect them to ... that our support for these requests helped sustain the organizations and actually...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... ignited the birth of hundreds of grassroots nonprofit organizations to provide refuge for LGBT individuals and ... of brotherly love, in the 1970s, the city’s first LGBT organizations opened their doors. They...

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Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

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12/12/2016

... decided to bet on potentially game-changing ideas and organizations to improve health over the next 10 years, it ... fabric of the health care system. All of the winning organizations are using novel...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Grants Respond to Growing Crisis of Youth Mental Health in New York City

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11/21/2022

... in its latest set of grants, has awarded $20.4 million to organizations in New York City, the U.S., and ... $50,000 to $1.4 million, with much of the money going to organizations focused on the mental health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... out visionary nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations that work within, across, or in a manner ... teams representing nonprofit or mission-driven for-profit organizations . The Prize will be...

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... without the whole of society. While we support some organizations that focus on women’s rights specifically, we ... the mainstream. But it is also being co-opted by white-led organizations . Examining the role...

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

"Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the 'Magical Negro’ trope in Philanthropy

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03/01/2024

... the consultants and DEI specialists we bring into our organizations to unearth inequity and create strategies that ... developing the strategies needed to fix majority-white organizations during times of...

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

Jane O’Connell, Altman Foundation/Co-Chair, Fund for 2025 “I was the Co-Chair of NYRAG’s fundraising campaign a decade ago when this organization moved to its current location. The great progress Philanthropy New York has made...

CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... there is no one size fits all, it’s a continuum. Some organizations are still looking at how best to build a ... Teams Advancing Racial Equity and Justice? Continuum of Organizations : Exclusive to Anti-Racist...

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... advantage of this trend by encouraging others in their organizations to develop and share content through online ... leaders to make communications integral to their organizations ’ work, communications staff...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... 2020" plan, which calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building ... foundations, nonprofits and a broad array of social sector organizations . He oversees...

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Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

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09/15/2014

... the 80’s, the Foundation recognized that community-based organizations had the potential to run quality OST programs, ... needed additional support to realize that potential. These organizations needed:...

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ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... raised nearly a quarter million dollars for animal welfare organizations . Enter the ASPCA. The nation’s oldest ... costs: 100% of the Fund goes back out as grants to other organizations . Although corporate...

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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... American Policy Forum (AAPF), in partnership with local organizations , is hosting town hall hearings in cities ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... contracts out $5 billion in social services to nonprofit organizations that employ over 125,000 workers. These ... or housing assistance programs, often offered by their own organizations , in order to provide...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

by Monique Villa, CEO, Thomson Reuters Foundation As the Chief Executive Officer of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the corporate charity of the world’s leading source of news and information, I run an international, award-winning...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... we were able to disburse more than $600,000 to 40 local organizations within the first weeks. We set up two types ... our foundation had invested in developing local nonprofit organizations to serve residents...

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16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

Monday, March 16, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... our public sphere from the ground up. But as many organizations have discovered, we can’t rebuild the public ... food system, recognizing it within our movement and our organizations and within ourselves is...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... breakthrough is built on a wide range of actors and organizations across the country, all of whom have reached ... working on this and related issues for years, supporting organizations that have courageously...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

In the past two years, Communities United for Policing Reform (CPR) has played a critical role in leading a campaign to pass landmark police accountability legislation in New York City and partnering with families of New Yorkers killed by police to...