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Funders for Gender Equity

... within philanthropy committed to strategic dialogue and action around social equality and economic security for ...

Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... funding policy to promote more equitable distribution of resources throughout the educational system...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Human Services

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Open Society Foundations

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... progressive policy ideas and direct, neighborhood-based action as a way to infuse, and thereby...

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Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

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11/19/2015

... York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... and program attendance, visits to see the branches in action , and the recommendations of a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The Limits Are Your Freedom

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02/15/2017

... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private ... attempted to strategize for this new era, to use their resources and their voices in the ways...

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PNY News

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... session will highlight – and exemplify – advocacy in action .Its speakers include parents and other advocates who ... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide students...

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

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06/02/2016

... funds and make it difficult to identify clear inroads for action . In Iraq, I heard repeatedly how obtuse US and EU ... financing regulations are paradoxically stripping resources away from the very people in...

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Gender Justice

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MADRE

What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

Release Date:

01/15/2014

The Nonprofit Revitalization Act was long in coming. PNY put out its very first policy statement in February 2012 supporting the AG's efforts and calling for leadership to produce a stronger, more accountable nonprofit sector in the state.

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The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

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10/14/2014

PNY President, Ronna Brown and PNY Board Chair, Leisle Lin, offer a rebuttal to NYT op-ed, "A Better Way to Encourage Charity."

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

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11/21/2013

... New York Community Trust Experts in nonprofits often call management the “non-sexy” part of philanthropy. ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes

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10/16/2015

$100,000 fellowship has seeded groundbreaking innovation in private/non-profit partnerships, municipal financing, faith-based organizing and a new class of Fellows was announced.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Community Development

Health

Social Justice

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22 Aug 2023

Navigating Disaster: Investing in Climate Resilience for Immigrant and BIPOC Communities in the South - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a timely discussion with experts from the climate justice movement on their strategies for building climate resilience in the South and learn how philanthropy can invest in transformative solutions to lessen the harms of climate change...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... right to fund art when there is still so much hunger and homelessness in the world?” As a Constitutional Court ... art while many in the country were still facing hunger and homelessness . Ford Foundation...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Supports College and University Basic Needs Insecurity: A National #RealCollege Survey Report

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05/16/2019

... experienced food insecurity, housing insecurity, and/or homelessness during the previous year, a report from the Hope ... insecurity; and 18 percent and 14 percent experienced homelessness . Overall rates of...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Community Development

Education

Food Systems

Housing and Homelessness

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... fully pursue its mission, and it will hopefully serve as a call to other institutions to do the same.” Founded in ... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the building...

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