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The New York Women's Foundation

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Justice Reform

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An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... have also decided to eliminate several positions, taking care to provide colleagues who will not be moving over with the resources and flexibility to pursue new opportunities. In ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Casey Family Programs Supports Department Of Social Services Year Of Permanency

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04/24/2017

... will include a systematic review of long-stay foster care cases in order to identify and resolve systemic delays ... of this initiative is to reduce the number of children in care and achieve permanency for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to achieve greater results with limited grant dollars Best practices for developing inclusive partnerships between ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Xavier (“Xav”) de Souza Briggs as Vice President of the foundation's program on Economic Opportunity and Assets.

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Economic Security

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Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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04/04/2017

The Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab will run from June 2017 to June 2018 , and will support participating arts leaders in developing and implementing strategic racial equity prototypes and interventions, either within their organizations or...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... funders around the world that aim to advance philanthropic practices grounded in Indigenous Peoples values and ...

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25 Jul 2019

Hashtag Strategy: Social Media As An Effective Advocacy Tool

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... grantees face when using social media for advocacy Best practices for using social media in a politically sensitive ...

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... who are still learning their new country’s processes and practices . Explore Inequities and vulnerabilies in immigrant ...

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Immigration

28 Jul 2020

How Family Foundations Can Listen4Good - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for an informational webinar on how Fund for Shared Insight’s Listen4Good feedback initiative can help you and your grantees collect feedback to make agile and informed decisions during this particularly difficult time and into the future...

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Arturo Aguilar to Lead New Rockefeller Brothers Fund Grantmaking Program in Central America

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10/05/2020

... Foundation (SIF), a grantmaking institution dedicated to advancing good governance and equity in Central America, from ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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UCLA to Establish Archive on Policing and Mass Incarceration in Los Angeles with Support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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01/28/2021

... incarceration, as well as stories of survival and protest practices . Other materials collected from the community, such ...

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Donita Volkwijn as Senior Director of Member Engagement

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07/08/2021

... experience supporting organizations in their racial equity practices . Donita is an active member and leader within the ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees

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07/12/2022

Joseph Pierson first served on the board of the RBF in 1994 and has since served four separate terms for a total of 23 years.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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19 Sep 2023

State Voting Rights Acts: A Racial Equity Framework for Protecting Community Interests in Redistricting, Representation and Access to the Ballot

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... provisions protecting against discriminatory policies and practices . Join us to hear from national experts and state ... evolving The experiences of frontline advocates who are advancing these reform efforts...

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Census 2020

14 Nov 2024

Imagining 2025: What’s Next for Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. “Prediction, not narration, is the real test of our understanding of the world.” ― Nassim Nicholas Taleb...

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/12/2024

... to and/or leading the development of racial equity practices and policies in organizations Please submit your ...

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PNY News

12 Feb 2026

Community on Board - Shifting Power Through Foundation Governance - For CEOs and Trustees Only

Thursday, February 12, 2026 -

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Are you committed to listening to community members with direct knowledge, experience and proximity to the issues your funding seeks to impact? Join us to explore bringing those voices into the room where the latter can hold the most meaningful...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

The Brooklyn Community Foundation, the largest charitable fund in New York City’s most populous borough, has announced the election of two new members to its Board of Directors: Michael Sherman, a Managing Director at Barclays Capital’s Investment...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... In that capacity, she has contributed significantly to advancing the foundation’s “first generation” efforts ... effort to date to help grantees sustain programs and practices that improved school leadership...

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