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Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... most pernicious ills, we will go a very long way toward creating more welcoming and productive...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... and condoned sexual misconduct. The RBF’s journey toward racial and gender equity is inseparable from the ... of the RBF and the Pocantico Center, including human resources , programs, grantmaking, investments...

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Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

Release Date:

03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Education

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

Release Date:

08/06/2014

... GOAL. It aims to direct big, sometimes eight-figure grants toward institutions and projects that will solidify, amplify, ...

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Governance

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

Release Date:

09/24/2012

... funders’ dockets. The committee members are ready for action , and I can imagine that some funders involved in the ...

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All Funders

Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

Release Date:

09/15/2020

... to partner with changemakers, to accelerate momentum toward social justice and achieve lasting social change.” A ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

Release Date:

04/17/2014

... with high-quality opportunities and experiences along it, toward a degree is not available to all. A large swath of ... assets and challenges of the city and neighborhoods they call home. As the entry point...

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Education

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 ... historically-marginalized populations help move America toward a place where we can all...

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Public Policy

Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Release Date:

06/06/2017

... actors. America’s Pledge will aggregate US climate action , building upon the Global Covenant of Mayors for ... other groups in the United States to fast forward climate action and emissions reductions in...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

Release Date:

09/07/2022

... experiments to make more effective use of limited resources and to elucidate the complex interdependence among ...

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

How to Win the Lottery

Release Date:

02/27/2018

Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation writes "Adding a disability lens to our grantmaking enriches and expands the good work we already do. It respects the diversity that disability brings as an everyday part...

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Disabilities

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... By sharing research, coordinating investments, and pooling resources , these efforts can help to accelerate research. ...

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MasterCard Foundation

18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... of New Yorkers killed by police to secure executive action by Governor Cuomo to establish a special prosecutor ...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

Release Date:

07/18/2017

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Associate Kristen C. Ratanatharathorn on the US-UK task force currently developing a framework to address the challenges of preserving email correspondence.

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Communications/Media

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Mellon Foundation

Lessons on Movement Building

Release Date:

06/27/2018

... to citizenship for young immigrants without additional resources for enforcement. As a result, we were able to shape ... along with plenty of volunteer time, helped us jump into action when the first Muslim...

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Immigration

Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

Release Date:

06/14/2022

... for ensuring that the most vulnerable can get the resources they need to live – who are most often women of ... on Thursday, June 23rd, for a discussion on the concrete action plans risen from the City’s Joint...

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Nonprofit Financials

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Transparency

Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... business in NYC has sales of $128,268, lower than female -owned firms in Dallas ($198,599), Houston ($181,122), ... receiving VC funds in the third quarter of 2015 had a female founder, those firms accounted...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Gender Justice

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Capital One [Corporate]

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... holiday celebrates women’s achievements and issues a call to accelerate gender equity around the world. While the ... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist...