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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

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JPB Foundation Vice President Donna Lawrence to Become President/CEO of I Have A Dream Foundation

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06/18/2014

... country, IHDF provides long-term support to children and youth in under-resourced communities from an early age ... it's human and financial capital to impact broader policy reform . JPB Foundation Vice...

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Freedom Together Foundation

08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... that have pursued a diverse array of education reform strategies. These and other private foundations ... invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts over the last decade and have...

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... relief efforts. Bend the Arc, a Jewish Partnership for Justice , has started a Hurricane Sandy Response Fund ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to quickly...

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... of The Progressive Jewish Alliance and Jewish Funds for Justice and the incoming President of The Nathan Cummings ... our October 3, 2011 program Philanthropy, Women and Social Justice : A Breakfast...

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William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

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04/14/2015

... an experienced grantmaker with deep roots in social justice work, has been appointed Program Officer for the ... a team working on economic development and economic justice issues around the country. William...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

01 May 2023

Elevating and Preserving Black, Indigenous, and Immigrant Foodways through Arts and Humanities Funding - A Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Monday, May 1, 2023 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... make meaning as individuals and communities. With a social justice focus, and as the nation’s largest funder of the ... in integrating arts and humanities support into their justice -focused food grantmaking...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

11 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... for the Visual Arts Jason McGill, Vice President, Social Justice Programs, Arcus...

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06 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar

Friday, March 6, 2015 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

Funders run the risk of being reductive to addressing violence if they don’t challenge themselves to be in solidarity with the people affected by their work.

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New York Health Foundation

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... creativity, compassion, equity, inclusivity, and justice . I envision the communities that nonprofits partner ... webinars, and written pieces, we will be sharing resources and guidance for boards, current and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members, Names New Chair

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06/14/2023

... a trained executive leadership coach and Society for Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional. Ms. ... using sports as a way to eliminate racism, champion social justice , and improve race...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... Society Movement organizations that serve and advocate for justice for historically-...

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04 Mar 2026

Regional Funder Briefing Series: New York State - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR and Immigrant Funders Working Group

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... Make the Road NY Jennifer Connor , Executive Director, Justice for Migrant Families WNY Juana Cortes de Torres , ...

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Immigration

15 Apr 2026

Budget Decisions, Community Impact: Understanding New York’s Fiscal Landscape

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... across the state. For funders supporting economic justice , health, and social safety net programs, the state budget is a critical lever that determines the resources available to families and communities. The...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... (only 15 per cent of American philanthropy goes to social justice causes) . They don’t have flashy...

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NoVo Foundation

Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... Floyd. In an important step to advance racial equity and justice , many states and cities across the nation have ... years of structural racism have deprived Black families of resources that accumulate and...

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