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12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... . Explore: Where the citizenship question stands now and how key national stakeholder organizations are organizing to...

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Census 2020

Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... country in the world faces the kind of threat gathering in our jails and prisons. Given the conditions in which ... for the influx of patients, adding to growing strain on our state’s health care system. Dr...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The Rockefeller Foundation’s efforts and ... Foundation . “To meet this moment, we must leverage all our resources and...

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... we have,” said Per Heggenes, CEO IKEA Foundation . “ Our collective ambition is to create a platform that supports ... investment. Our partnership will unlock the financing and resources that...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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On Time.com, Carnegie’s Gregorian: Voters Responsible for Protecting Democracy

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11/04/2016

... Carnegie President, Vartan Gregorian, writes about how only committed citizenship can preserve our individual freedoms. American democracy today remains a ... American politics ever been so fraught, so...

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Appointments & Transitions

Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

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08/22/2013

... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ... Human Relations Commission as part of the Racialized Gang Violence Prevention and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

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11/22/2017

... that didn't pass have had positive effects like his failed attempt to ban the sales of extra-large fountain .....

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Community Development

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07 Oct 2020

Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... limit women’s power and devalue their work. Learn how the intertwined structures of racism and sexism are at ... outcomes and built into all the issues we fund. Explore how your grantmaking framework and...

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23 Sep 2021

What Does the Future of Work Look Like for Communities of Color in NYC?

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... technology becomes embedded within societies and even our human bodies. Advanced digital technologies such as ... workforce. However, shifts in employment and skills may increase race, income, gender and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... exploded and the community erupted into three days of violence . On that Sunday afternoon in September, the spectrum ... All were there to answer the key question, “What is our shared vision for Crown Heights...

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Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

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09/12/2017

... who traveled through Libya to seek asylum in Italy, violence and persecution back home meant the choice was clear: “We risked our lives to come here,” he says, “we crossed a sea. We ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... rights, defunding programs that aim to end gender-based violence , or seeking to ban transgender people from enlisting ... numbers of community leaders are working daily to organize our friends, families,...

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Gender Justice

The New York Community Trust Grants $4.8 Million to Invest in a Fairer, More Equitable New York

Release Date:

04/08/2019

... fund 46 projects that address pressing issues such as gun violence , transportation, healthcare, the environment, and ... “Addressing issues like climate change and equity in our schools requires long-term...

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Community Development

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... built on the contributions and the selfless efforts of our entire network. Of the core values at SVCF, accountability and transparency have helped our organization grow to where it is today. In keeping with...

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

Release Date:

04/23/2013

... so that we can more quickly recover from disasters. How can funders help plan and prepare for disasters? We used ... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then...

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... of these children will be essential to the future of our country. As President of FCD, I will work tirelessly to ... and the Child Well-Being Index, America’s report card on how children are faring. FCD also...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders and advocates can work together to produce change ... how Make the...

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08 Apr 2025

The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... rules that require transportation agencies to demonstrate how their projects, including highways, will help ... is the largest source of emissions in the U.S.— accounting for about 30% of total emissions, with...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number of stops since Mayor Bloomberg took ... Police Reform (CPR), to end discriminatory policing and increase NYPD accountability...

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