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Russell Sage Foundation

13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... driving choices and responses in ways that may belie our stated and even consciously believed goals of racial equity. Join us as we explore how race and racism impact the way we view our work...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

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10/07/2020

... was the discovery of this shared passion for understanding how our subway system works that got us talking about ... is upending our definition of the term, we began exploring how...

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Siegel Family Endowment

Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... voted to appoint me president. Actually, I wasn’t sure how to respond, beyond saying, “Yes!” because I know that ... to be dismayed by the current state of social justice in our country and around the world...

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Ford Foundation

Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us

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11/21/2018

... Grantmaking PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about ... was what taxonomy to use...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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PEAK Grantmaking

Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

... grown 14.3% compared with last year, once again showing how the fortunes of philanthropists are closely tied to the ... decisions they and their organizations make. The largest increase came from the JPB...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Open Society Foundations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... In their world, the most pressing question – was how will we survive? They survived the Great Depression in ... programs for children. We see that families with financial resources invest in additional...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Education

Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... the faster they can make progress, and the brighter our future will be – and that’s what CityLab is all ... Hidalgo discussed urban strategies for climate action and how these can reduce inequality as well as...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... to promote a more diverse, equitable and inclusive sector? How can we start, build and lead efforts that result in real change? Resources How Decolonizing Wealth Is Challenging Philanthropy...

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Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

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05/26/2022

... sustains these organizations, it will give them time and resources to explore new approaches to urgent challenges. ... Director of The Union for Contemporary Art noted: “ Our organization has had the good...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical assistance, and forums for the ... of years, and expanded its focus to children in 2016 with our Children’s Health...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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Altman Foundation

Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... commissioned the GPR in order to assess and improve our grantees’ experiences. The report identified ... to celebrate these results; but on the other hand, how do we share our practices while...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... for arts and cultural advocates. In addition to learning how to distinguish between key terms— diversity, equity, equality, inclusion —advocates considered how they might make better choices at their...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Community Development

Social Justice

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

... to respond . We looked at existing efforts and adjusted our terms to ensure that, in the near term, our grantee partners would have the flexibility and resources to meet the deepening needs...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

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06/19/2019

... life, Helen represented, and would often use her personal resources to help, up-and-coming playwrights,” said Kerry ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

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03/13/2018

... job of circulating them. For example, if you want to learn how to improve city schools, look how Washington, New Orleans and Chicago are already doing it. ... a neighborhood do not have to determine student...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

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09/28/2017

... and the administration: “A fundamental question is how tax reform will affect our nation’s unsustainable fiscal outlook, and that ... our fiscal outlook. This framework doesn’t tell us...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... executing programmatic strategies that advance our vision, mission, and values. She will be a critical ... and board, especially as NCF embarks on the next phase of our strategic planning process in 2022. “...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

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02/22/2017

... teams. Arlene is a graduate of Howard University (BBA in Accounting ) and has also been named to Howard University’s ... Community Investments, NYSSCPA Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession and...

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