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Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

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07/26/2023

... backlash against racial justice work. Below we've shared resources and analysis from across the sector designed to ... help our members understand the issues and take action: Resource Bank for Funders:...

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PNY News

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... policy and foundations agree with this claim. Rather than debate the extent to which my assertion is true—as the ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... uncanny ability to build consensus among diverse groups of people . This interview will be a singular opportunity to ... is " Partialy Open ." Click the link to learn more about what this means...

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

... Nonhuman apes are under threat everywhere they live. As people around the world consume more and more products relying on resources that come out of their tropical forest homes, ... in the face of development...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

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10/25/2023

... and community-driven organizations. Learn more about critical racial justice issues, organizations, and ... in New Jersey. Through their work, they advocate for the resources to address housing and...

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Arts

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Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

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05/23/2017

... and policies already underway. These, as well as other resources to come, will support cities looking to learn from ... know it today. The aim of any philanthropy is to improve people ’s lives—that’s certainly...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

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02/16/2022

... Pew Research Center report finds that 1 in 5 Black people in the U.S. is an immigrant or a child of immigrants ... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... models of inclusion, independence and empowerment of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ... Disabilities Act, funders are invited...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... we are more than just that. We are a movement of dedicated people . And we are taking action. As demonstrated in ... Work 2013 report, our movement continues to grow, as more people — from foundations large and...

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Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... pieces are part of White People Are Tired of Talking About Racism: A Collection, originally published in ... my response over and over again and I never forgot how powerful that exercise was...

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Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... needs to advance our mission to advance equity for young children through evidence-informed policy and ... its 125 th anniversary working to build better lives for young children,” said Grecco. “I look forward...

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... are encouraged by the results thus far – nearly 25,000 young people have benefited from the program, and momentum ... sustained economic success. Click here to read more about our approach...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the ... that are receiving funding under the Foundation’s ongoing three year €100.000.000 ($130.000...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the ... to outweigh the challenges of moving a partner and young family to a foreign country for two...

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... challenges make this integration difficult to bring about . Leaders from liberal-arts and engineering programs ... silo-style mode of training for the professoriate. Resource constraints also matter. It takes...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

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

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02/20/2015

... Across our nation, millions of low-income people have been sentenced not only to prison time, but to ... needs major repair. We have every reason to feel good about this emerging consensus. The Ford Foundation...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

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New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?

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06/17/2020

... including action to protect low-income workers, support to people who have lost employment, releasing people from correctional facilities and immigrant detention, ... days of the pandemic, we have heard from...

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Disaster Relief

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New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance

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11/21/2016

... will take up the issue of bathroom rights for transgender people . The heated national debate , ostensibly over restroom access, reflects the extreme prejudice and hostility that transgender people...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

... to Affect Workers and Their Wages Much has been written about the rise of robots and the potential impacts of ... losing their jobs to automation. Even less is understood about the actual impacts of robots on...

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