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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience By: Adam Liebowitz, Community Food Funders Director, North Star Fund We’re in a ... feel safer to avoid scrutiny, and not risk being seen as out of touch or inadequate...

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publication date:

07/2020

... to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources : Equity in the Center's So You Want to Hire an Equity Consultant? Building Healthier Equity Projects - a review of Equity in ... support in six different areas - board/staff engagement, community engagement, disability awareness and training, .....

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Benchmarks

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Consultant & Vendors

Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... Foundation , The Wallace Foundation , and The New York Community Trust , with the New York City Youth Funders ... supply and demand. Fund new, summer-specific curricula for out -of-school providers that...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... program-related investments (PRIs). In order to smooth out charitable distributions projections, in 2004 our Board ... Scale —an early unrestricted grant to the National Community Stabilization Trust . The...

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... in NYC By Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York Community Trust You’ve heard it time and again: New York ... diversity, promoting educational attainment, and fostering good health. They also imagined how...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Community Development

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... organization is a vital resource for the philanthropic community in New York. We want to thank those who are ... supports grassroots organizing led by communities of color building power in New York City and...

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PNY News

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... of many grantmaking decisions (see #2 and #3 above). As a community of funders for over two decades, Grantmakers for ... more recently through the research of groups like Building Movement Project and ABFE ,...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

... for internally advancing RWJF's mission and vision by building the strategy for and operationalizing equity, ... and social justice. As director of consulting at Community Resource Exchange (CRE), New...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the promise and challenge of employee ownership and community wealth building as well as the levers for philanthropy. Explore ... any questions. In partnership with Philanthropy New York's ...

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Workforce Development

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... realize justice, and create access to opportunities at the community level. This partnership is significant in light of ... with Echoing Green to back social innovators who are building up communities of color...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Community Development

Immigration

Social Justice

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Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... support to grantee partners as they lead and create community -driven solutions and shape policy through building power, strengthening the voices of survivors, and ... funders to follow suit and provide the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 Sep 2025

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: A Systemwide Approach to Career Connections at CUNY

Thursday, September 18, 2025 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

... Pathways Initiative to increase alignment between CUNY’s community colleges and major labor unions. Leaders from LaGuardia Community College and Hostos Community College will share ... earn...

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It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... mass shooting in U.S. history. The philanthropic community ’s instinct to act quickly is natural. When ... is an urgent humanitarian imperative to get donations out to communities in need. There is an instinct...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Council on Foundations

Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong incentive to keep doing so. ... It is our job to disrupt that. KR: In your paper you lay out a five-point gender...

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Gender Justice

Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive but to thrive and ... on the Foundation’s Board of Directors and I have set out to change that. Evaluating a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Morgan Stanley

Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/05/2014

... Foundation President Marilyn Simons are among those on Inside Philanthropy's list of the 15 most powerful women in ... philanthropy, bringing people together to mobilize huge resources for different...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Simons Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... from down the block and around the world scribbled out homework, studied with tutors, practiced English and ...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... to a nationally recognized network of groups working with out of school youth. His first position in Boston was with ... neighborhoods. Mark was part of the initial steering committee of the Non-Profit...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... this spring, rather than expecting applicants and funding committee members to attend to...

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