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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... participatory and broadly influential engine for social change that helps shape the world. Thus, we are proud to ... making site visits, and creating recommendations for funding . The participants will have $30...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Classic and Cutting Edge

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12/05/2014

... scholarships have a kind of dusty reputation. They have not typically assumed the metrics or vocabulary of impact ... to direct human capital toward important goals and also to change the course of lives. When...

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Education

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

... and inclusion (DEI) gaps, strategies, recommendations and resources for NYC’s nonprofit sector. The report is a ... study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, ... in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change , announced a commitment of up to $15 million to ... this critical time. The pledge aims to fill a significant funding gap that comes as a result...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

Release Date:

05/09/2022

... have a unique opportunity to impact lasting systemic change within our field. Transitions from long-standing ... demonstrated that ascending to an executive position does not end a leader’s struggles with...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

To Build Community, Start with a Question

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... its mission and values, and how it is striving to drive change . With a place as vast as Brooklyn, where nearly ... wanted to hear about their experiences, the services and resources they need and desire, and...

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Insights

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... here. Philanthropy For Our Time "...lasting and meaningful change only happens when people come together for a shared ... road uncertain ." - Marshall Ganz, Author, People, Power, Change : Organizing...

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Network Building

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Conference

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All Funders

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/26/2012

... our nation’s black males. The data in the report are not chance facts of life; they are the results, if we are ... opportunity to learn. And philanthropy can help change the trajectory for students whom the...

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All Funders

How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... the Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is not new; our grantee partners have been working to transform ... guide our way through the even larger crisis of climate change , which, if not...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... Do people 65-105 have the same opinions? Or do we just not care what they are? So what does this have to do ... providers have focused almost exclusively on the deficits, not the assets, of late life. But when...

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... Tarana Burke will lead us in a discussion about the social change that could be achieved through the "me too" movement ... and how philanthropy can support and help shape such change . Explore...

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... to the community of grantmakers. Poverty is a priority funding area for many foundations. Pets of economically ... for philanthropy to explore. The question of whether or not a funder grants to animal welfare...

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Insights

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Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

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ASPCA

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the ... DEC’s founding members decided that instead of funding individual demonstration projects,...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... this sector because I wanted to be a driving force of change and create a different reality for the next generation ... was told what would happen to me and what I could or could not achieve because she raised...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Maverick Capital Foundation

Every Experience Builds Expertise

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... Scott, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Intern It’s not often a 17-year-old gets to work in the foundation world. ... fields. Many of the youth in low-income families do not have the opportunity to explore...

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Insights

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The Pinkerton Foundation

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