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Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... has announced that Janet Mock, a prominent writer and social justice activist, has joined the Foundation's Board of ... and Board President Jon Stryker. "Her contributions to social justice are...

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Arcus Foundation

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways ... based on content from All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families , and was...

20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Storytelling has been the buzz of social change circles for years. This forward-looking session ... new Working Narratives publication, “Storytelling and Social Change: A Strategy Guide for Grantmakers.” Starting...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... President Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped ... service and commitment to both Proteus and the field of social justice philanthropy. Meg also...

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LGBTQ

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Arabella Advisors Produces Issue Brief On How Donors Can Support Women’s Mental Health

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... women’s mental health—is critical to achieving the social impact goals many of us pursue. How Donors Can Support ... challenges to women’s mental health intersect with other social challenges Mental health...

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Gender Justice

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Arabella Advisors

Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

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11/14/2017

... fostering sustainable communities guided by principles of social justice. Ever nimble and flexible, Phil led us through ... and developed publications sharing our work in Social Justice, Multi-generational...

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Surdna Foundation

Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

Release Date:

05/14/2019

... neurons--as honeybees, but they exhibit a type complex social behavior not seen in honeybee colonies. University of ... biologist Elizabeth Tibbetts wondered if paper wasps' social skills could enable...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... philanthropy. Join this roundtable conversation of social justice funders to talk with your peers about our ... how to support grantees to create organizational and social justice movement culture that...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

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Social Justice

PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... practitioner,” said Smith. “His entire professional life has been devoted to improving not only the entry-level ... he is. He has dedicated most of his professional life to building pathways to employment and...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... are an essential part of Westchester's great quality of life , “noted Laura Rossi, executive director of the ... Foundation (WCF) has worked to improve the quality of life in Westchester by promoting...

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Arts

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists

Release Date:

09/18/2023

... of talent in areas of education, urban affairs, Jewish life and biomedical research. Revson’s biomedical ... through grants in urban affairs, education, Jewish life and biomedical research. Burroughs Wellcome...