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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... for reproductive freedom, we were poised to take a united public stance after the election. The letter is a challenge ... and local work, particularly grassroots organizing to hold public officials at all...

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Groundswell Fund

07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

In 2014, New York voters approved a constitutional amendment establishing a bipartisan commission for both U.S. congressional and NY State legislative redistricting. New York’s new redistricting process is untested , and there are major questions...

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/10/2020

... need financial assistance immediately but cannot access public benefits quickly enough. Second, we will fund efforts ... more low-income people access billions of dollars in public aid for which they are...

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2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... and benefits costs among community, private, operating and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to ... for your own customized benchmarking. Community, private, public , and operating...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... The coalition used social and traditional media to build public support, and recruited supporters to turn out at public hearings. A grassroots organization leafletted and led ...

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JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

07/08/2020

... crisis. Through collaboration across both private and public sectors to provide more young people with summer jobs ... for virtual, summer internships with a nonprofit or public agency aligned to their career...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

Release Date:

03/03/2021

Over the course of 2020, millions of New Yorkers lost employment or were living on a reduced household income, straining their ability to afford food

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New York Health Foundation

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

As funders, our immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to provide it in more flexible ways.

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

Release Date:

07/26/2021

... does—specifically in the spaces of prison education and public history—and I look forward to working alongside a ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Commits Funding for Ukrainian Emergency Relief

Release Date:

05/17/2022

... to relocation funds, legal aid, immigration counsel, public advocacy, emergency grants, residency referrals, and ... creative work by providing legal aid, immigration counsel, public advocacy, emergency grants...

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Arts

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

Release Date:

06/01/2023

... engage in transformative research.” “A world-class, public education has the ability to transform the lives of ... more. Marilyn and I are proud to support this outstanding public university that has given us...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... is facilitated through RF Catalytic Capital (RFCC) , a public charity founded by The Rockefeller Foundation in 2020 to pool public , private, and philanthropic resources for greater ...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... of our wise movement comrade Maria Poblet of Grassroots Policy Project: don’t let them scare you I’ve seen bigger ...

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17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Anti-Asian hate crimes have surged dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some may see this as a troubling new phenomenon, the reality is that discrimination and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are...