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NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... David Rockefeller and Rockefeller Brothers funds. Since 2014 , the Fund has raised more than $1.6 million to ... of the American Indian, and Gibney Dance to assess the sector 's understanding of advocacy...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

Release Date:

05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s just six subway stops ... on the Lower East Side—is participating in the New York State Health Foundation’s Healthy Neighborhoods Fund...

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New York Health Foundation

Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

Release Date:

02/05/2016

As the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare marks ten years, it celebrates its founders’ vision and its progress in preparing 1,000 nurse faculty and clinical leaders. And Jonas Center leadership reiterates that efforts to advance all...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Release Date:

01/11/2021

... places where they live. In support of the philanthropic sector , he helped develop a series of reports on diversity in ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... Goldman Sachs; Invesco Ltd.; Morgan Stanley; Schroders; State Street Global Advisors; TIAA; The Hartford; T. Rowe ... change toward racial equity in America," said Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... — their work is not regulated or protected by the state , and they lack basic labor protections, benefits and ...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

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... groups, networks, committees, one-on-one connections, and sector initiatives, Philanthropy New York provides the time ... and strategies for strengthening practice, navigate the sector and form lasting...

The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

Release Date:

09/09/2013

... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that you can invest in measurement and impact, as well as the resources your grantees can invest. Hui emphasized that more...

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Citi Foundation

Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

Release Date:

03/09/2022

... words in a press release. We agreed to commit substantial resources . The question was: how and where? Typical for an ... under unprecedented stress and in crisis. What’s more, nonprofit organizations led by...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... of green jobs; and the Brookings–Rockefeller Project on State and Metropolitan Innovation, focusing on a new regional ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... property law, by developing multimedia educational resources designed to reach a range of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

Release Date:

09/28/2021

... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... that young people across the country are not only seeking resources for transformative...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Andrus Family Fund

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... in this moment, we have decided to: Dramatically increase resources and capacity building support (including training, ... It is more vital than ever that our grantees have the resources needed to make sure...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Groundswell Fund

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

These days the term “infographic” seems to be applied to just about any graphic with some numbers. But conveying complex ideas or information through visualization is an art form that more and more funders want to get right. This hands-on session...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Communications Staff

Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... at improving how the City does business with thousands of nonprofit providers responsible for delivering health and ... is to simplify and speed the contract process, minimizing resources required for...