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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around equity is critical. If you ...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their schools, and how they perform ... this “to and through” analysis provide that can help? RESOURCES : How are schools and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... a brighter future for America’s children, families and communities , striving to ensure all young people — no ... leaders they already are and can become in their communities and the wider world. Yet we often...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... been able to engage and empower direct care workers to speak on behalf of themselves to gain public policy wins that ... families in becoming their own change agents in their communities . DCA looks forward to...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... attended by leaders of the performing arts and literary communities , will include remarks by Oskar Eustis, Artistic ...

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Arts

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... survival. She will also present the study’s call to action : recommendations for how the prevailing issues ... the disproportionate impact of HIV, can be addressed by communities and funders during a time of...

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21 May 2014

Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... provisions that incentivize taxpayers to take certain action - buying a home, or saving for higher education or ... Network , Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities , Grantmakers...

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14 Sep 2017

Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... announced on September 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be ... of deportation, step up as leaders and members of their communities , and pursue the American Dream. Join us...

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Immigration

A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

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02/12/2018

... United Way of Essex & West Hudson, New Jersey Citizen Action , New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, Newark ...

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Economic Security

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Prudential Foundation

22 Mar 2019

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in International Grantmaking

Friday, March 22, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to facilitate effective and sustainable philanthropic action across different cultures Top issues of concern ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members

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06/26/2019

... of Casa Atabex Aché, a community-based women’s health action organization in the South Bronx. She previously served ...

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10 Nov 2021

Ranked Choice Voting in New York City: A Retrospective - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network and PACE

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

With clarity of hindsight and on the heels of the general election in New York City, join Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement and Democracy Funders Network for a pragmatic look at how RCV played out in the primary.

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Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice

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03/08/2023

... We drive public conversation, craft policy, and inspire action through education and advocacy. Arnold Ventures Hires ...

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Justice Reform

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Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

Release Date:

08/14/2023

... and government. She seeks to build relationships and communities that shift power and funding to proximate leaders, culminating in collective action and sustainable social movement. Ariane earned an ...

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PNY News

20 Oct 2025

Funder Call: So, You’re Hosting the 2026 World Cup - How to Prevent Displacement of Unhoused People - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together for Housing Justice

Monday, October 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics—we must take action ASAP to ensure government partners and service ...

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Housing and Homelessness

13 Jan 2026

Breaking the Wedge: Anti-Blackness, Antisemitism, and Philanthropy's Role in the Future of Democracy

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... deliberately manufacture division between Black and Jewish communities Analyze how anti-Blackness functions as the ... have resisted wedge tactics and sustained governance and action through high-heat periods...

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