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22 Jul 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Funding Grassroots Movements – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... July 22 – Funding Grassroots Movements August 18 – Integration and Commitments The world is changing rapidly ... play in supporting action towards justice, collective health , and sustainability? In this five-...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Health

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building organizations defending ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... education system has experienced significant growth in primary school enrollment rates, but the number of students ... of school continues to be a challenge. The dropout rate in primary school is 13.1%, and...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Women Lose Ground In The New York City Council, Even If Chin And Ayala Win

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... City Council, Even If Chin And Ayala Win A day after the primary election, two women are holding on to razor-thin ... lead over Assemblyman Robert Rodriguez in the Democratic primary for the East Harlem and...

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Gender Justice

Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

Release Date:

03/10/2021

... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... 30 minutes.) While these tumultuous times might not allow opportunities to sit down with...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... (What spiritual practices allow for resilience and care ; what do we need to acknowledge; and how we are moving ... the harm your organization may have caused. Other opportunities for internal redress may...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

Release Date:

12/13/2024

... stands at a pivotal crossroads. As custodians of resources and influence, the call to action is clear: to move ... time of collective uncertainty with grace and relational care . The journey begins now. Will...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... clothing, and shelter, as well as legal advice and mental health services. Several grantee organizations also provide ... taking action and calling attention to issues around health , fitness, wellness, and...

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Member News

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Human Services

Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... students who have become a valuable part of our team. They care about what we care about and that's a big help. We love learning with them ... programs for youth in the juvenile justice and foster...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday

... philanthropic sector and the importance of collaborative opportunities that maximize the sector’s effectiveness. Our primary mission remains to support your work and that of your ...

Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... as Program Officer on January 1, 2014. Michelson’s primary responsibility will be overseeing strategy ... and generated promising new strategic intervention opportunities . Michelson has a Ph.D. in Public...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

Technology

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

21 May 2014

Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The primary purpose of the U.S. tax system is to generate public ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... and policymakers are working to disentangle the primary climate impacts, such as rising air temperatures and ... and relocation both domestically and internationally Opportunities to support climate migrants...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... to $6.24 trillion today. According to the report, the primary drivers behind that growth are insurance companies ... to ending energy poverty, offering women new economic opportunities , ensuring a just...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

03 Dec 2019

Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap: A Life Cycle Approach

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... that disadvantage women especially women of color, opportunities and solutions across a woman’s life span, ... wealth but pass it on to future generations. Explore The primary drivers of women’s wealth...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Gender Justice

Public Policy

Workforce Development

GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community Trust Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

Release Date:

04/26/2022

Decades of low voter turnout and an historic election cycle drive a new philanthropic effort housed in The New York Community Trust to increase voter participation in NYC

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Member News

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Public Policy

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The New York Community Trust

Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... such as participating in mock interviews or offering opportunities to build skills at the work site through ... such as better wages or working conditions. To generate resources : Employers can pay directly for...