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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... or more than 10 generations, to catch up. 1 To affect change for racial equity, funders must build a culture of ... compensation is incredibly important reparations work is not only about money; Building a...

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Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Board & Trustees

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... defunding, and the federal Violence Against Women Act may not be reauthorized. In response, The Trust is giving Black ... solutions including a "flip-tax" on properties that change ownership in less...

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The New York Community Trust

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

Release Date:

10/14/2021

... movement. But recently, we came to a hard conclusion: It's not enough to just approach giving through a racial equity ... criminal justice system to serve as a national model for change . Their approaches...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

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09/19/2017

Employee resource groups — voluntary workplace networks organized around identities (race, gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education) — can be great conduits between companies with philanthropic dollars to spend and...

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Leaders From Clark and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Help Create Hands-on Philanthropy Course

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... selecting, and ultimately awarding $25,000 worth of funding to a New York City–based charity . An emphasis is placed on small to midsize organizations, and the total $125,000 of funding is...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Community Development

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The Clark Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... Consultant for Communication Processes and Organizational Change . She earned her Doctor of Law degree from Cornell Law ... While in law school, Ms. Gipson completed a semester exchange at L’Université Paris I-...

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Appointments & Transitions

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24 Mar 2026

Food Policy Councils: Food Justice, Democracy, and Civic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food policy councils (FPCs) are responding to federal funding freezes, harmful federal food system policies, and ... Food systems are complex and interconnected, and driving change requires collaboration and...

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All Funders

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Food Systems

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... driving the strategies most needed to achieve their social change goals. Who serves on boards and how they govern are ... I am here to work with all of you – and many who are not yet part of our BoardSource...

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... organization (sometimes abbreviated as "NPO," or " not -for-profit") is an organization that does not distribute ... Foundations A Community Foundation is a tax-exempt public charity organized and operated for the long-term benefit of a ... women and girls, the arts, health, the environment, social change , or any number of issues at a local, regional, .....

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... and strengthen economic resilience through narrative change , movement building and organizing, policy advocacy, ... of Newark through a community-based strategy that does not rely on arrest and incarceration...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator

Release Date:

02/06/2015

... impact strategy designed to be a hub of information, idea exchange , and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... it in the upcoming site visit. We were clear that it was not our role to investigate the allegations, and as a funder, we’d never know the whole story . We also know that incidents involving harm can have .....

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North Star Fund

07 Dec 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Altman Foundation, 521 Fifth Ave., 35th Fl., NYC

... We will also break out into small groups for peer-to-peer exchange about your foundation’s approach to hiring. ... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. Presenter...

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Network Building

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... but organizing in the state’s communities of color can change national politics. At 27.8 million, Texas’ ... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and expand reach...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... Philanthropy New York’s dues schedule. First, we have not changed our membership dues levels since 2012, and ... more deeply with members to advance positive social change . The new dues schedule creates a...

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... We suspect that a more accurate, though less dramatic, story is that many things went wrong—some all at once (a ... government contracts. Recently, national online charity rating organizations have...

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Human Services Council of NYC

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve those hardest hit by the pandemic. ... has spent her career working to increase awareness, change policies and raise ...

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Family Foundation

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits

Release Date:

09/20/2021

... “The past year and a half was a challenge for not only staff but also students. To have a community partner ... Superintendent Dr. Alessia Johnson. “These additional resources will help IPS address the...

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