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The New York Women's Foundation

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Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

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01/16/2018

... silent. As a female CEO, I have a responsibility to speak out, and I am compelled to do so now. The pervasive ... are intolerable. Government, corporate and philanthropic communities need to develop mandatory...

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William T. Grant Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

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11/21/2019

... example, studies find that when research is relevant to decision makers , deliberated over thoughtfully, and embedded in ... on improving the use of research evidence by state and local...

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RFPs Etc

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

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11/19/2018

... most recently served as vice president of programs at the Brooklyn Community Foundation in New York, brings to Meyer ... advocacy as the highest value use of philanthropic resources and reputation. She has...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Brooklyn Org

Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... a slew of lawsuits. I wasn’t alone. Across movements and communities , many organizers, frontline responders, and ... Movement is demanding that policymakers prioritize climate action in all decisions moving...

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Community Development

An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision -making power in a way that ... people of color, who are primarily accountable to their communities , have the...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Groundswell Fund

Borealis Philanthropy

Ms. Foundation for Women

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits

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04/30/2025

... annually invests over $7 billion in the well-being of our communities . Our message today is focused and urgent: PNY ... alone cannot compensate for shortfalls in public sector resources . Consistent and prompt...

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Public Policy

Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... the 114 grants awarded by Trinity, 22 will support faith communities , including many Episcopal and Anglican churches, ... the Research Foundation of the City University of New York Brooklyn Movement Center, a...

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

Trinity Church Wall Street

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UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

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07/10/2019

... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... community organizations that can engage with hard-to-count communities that have the most to...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... series to explore the effects of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the resiliency of ...

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Surdna Foundation

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... and State budget crisis is having upon the individuals and communities we serve, our workforce, and the very survival of ... contracting a priority. This remains the most important action needed to achieve on-...

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Disaster Relief

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... American, Latinx, and Asian American and Pacific Islander communities . What does a racial justice lens bring? There is ... requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources , and move toward...

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Disaster Relief

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... leadership development, freedom dreaming, and direct action into transformative policy change in their schools,” ... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these...

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Education

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... to “help” and the actual, desired solutions of the communities they are targeting. My colleague, Dwayne Marsh of ... Will this policy help increase access and opportunity for communities of color? If so, how?...

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President's Message

PNY News

Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

... is how it treats those who are most vulnerable. As communities of color come under a tidal wave of attacks in ... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to white-led organizations...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... e. I’ve worked with the Brownsville community in Brooklyn , New York, for a decade, both on the ground – ... the manifestation of deficits in investments in people, communities and neighborhoods. This weekend...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... to appoint a world-class leader like Noha El-Mikawy to guide the next generation of our work,” said Luis Ubiñas, ... transition, Ford’s work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social justice so...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

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09/12/2019

... Enhancement Program (GWEP) funded by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In 2019, HRSA ... to facilitate a seven-month Age-Friendly Health Systems Action Community for all 48 GWEP...

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Aging

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... might find this training a cost-effective way to support local teachers’ professional learning while ensuring that ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

... costs as the organization builds power in Southern communities of color by providing financial and logistical ... extreme abortion ban SB8 and the upcoming Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s...

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