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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

... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund creative, pragmatic ... and strategic advice to small organizations run by people of color in New York City. She...

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17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... It is a story of long-term grassroots activism by the people breathing that noxious air and of strategic lawyering ... and to scientific fact. And it is a story that shows the powerful role that foundations...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Leadership Development and Managing Director of Mission Real Estate Development

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07/29/2019

... develop and manage income-generating projects that create ongoing financial support for mission work. He will build on ... mission and ministry,” Rev. Clark said. “I am thrilled about the opportunity to impact...

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

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05/10/2018

... that had vexed policymakers: How can schools get more young black and Latino men not only to graduation — but ... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went, those same...

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

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09/15/2023

... opportunities and benefits for the billions of people who have historically been denied them. As part of ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support...

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Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

... blog post on October 3. "He finds and disseminates content about the latest hot topics in communications. He calls people , makes them feel like they belong. He cannily ... helping them grow stronger and...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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01/08/2020

... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building organizations defending ... fighting to halt the climate crisis and bring about the Green New Deal Moral faith-based voices,...

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Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

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10/12/2017

... Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, will engage directly with ...

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Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07/2020

... to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources : Equity in the Center's So You Want to Hire an ... organizations to create effective management and powerful strategies for change. Inca has supported the work ... conversations around power and privilege, think critically about social justice issues, and brainstorm possible .....

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... healthy lives, has been neglected in municipal agendas and resource allocations. We take nature for granted. But nature ... if we want our communities to thrive. Funders who care about community development,...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... were less likely to hear from their foundation funders about future funding or allowing the goals of their existing ... up the individual voices of their organization – or the people and communities they serve...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... better place for all in this great borough of Brooklyn.” About the 2022 Spark Prize...

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Evolution of the Work Place in Hybrid Times

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12/2022

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. In the middle of Year 3 of a global pandemic, mask mandates are still being lifted, boosters are becoming optional, and there is an ever-evolving conversation of how we come back together and build back a new and better workplace. While there is no roadmap to a hybrid workplace that will work for every organization, we can...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... of research in deliberations and decisions that affect young people .” In other words, getting social research out of the ... For a long time, Gamoran said, the rough consensus about why...

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Children, Youth and Families

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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

... and lasting solidarity among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), to undo Native erasure and ... and social justice. As director of consulting at Community Resource Exchange (CRE), New York City’s...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... markets — it has set the stage for productive debate on college campuses and in foundation boardrooms as ... is largely symbolic, but symbols have power. They motivate people . They inspire people...

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