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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... is using $150,000 to provide user-friendly information and resources to policymakers, community leaders, and health ... for an urban agriculture project in East New York. The funding will help it support...

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Aging

Environment and Climate Change

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Immigration

Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... little secret. But if we’re being honest, this secret is not so secret. Here it is: The grantee report as we know it ... to our work? Absolutely.  It’s time we make a change . Oral and alternate reporting (OAR...

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Smile Train

The Grove Foundation

For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

Publication date:

06/2023

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Board & Trustees

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... voters chose our mayor was in 1993. And the future is not looking bright: only 14% of voters under age 30 ... GoVoteNYC is inclusive and flexible, combining pooled funding and independent aligned giving to...

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Civic Engagement

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

Publication date:

05/2016

It’s no secret that women have historically faced greater barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for advancement, and unbalanced representation in important decision-making.

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Report

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... materials and recording here. Foundations often provide funding to mitigate socio-economic and political inequities ... impact would that have? Numbers count, but what else must change so that greater...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... and society as a whole face significant risks if CBOs are not financially strong and delivering on their full ... of CBOs, policymakers, and our public sector peers to change business practices, including...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

15 Jun 2021

Leveraging Philanthropy to Build a Responsive Small Business Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and other relief. These injustices and imbalances were not new, but they were harder to ignore, and the consequences ... public and private investments, to maximize systemic change Designed for Corporate and...

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Community Development

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Workforce Development

Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

Release Date:

11/15/2021

... recognize the importance of supporting women in STEM. It not only benefits the recipients but also strengthens the ... in STEM and promoted systemic, structural, and cultural change efforts in higher education...

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Gender Justice

Technology

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

11/26/2017

... the Affordable Care Act. We are especially interested in funding analyses that address important questions about the ... the impact on policy development outside of health care. Funding is available for...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Russell Sage Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

11/26/2017

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Russell Sage Foundation

15 Apr 2025

The Art of Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Collaborative Models for Nonprofits - Hosted by PNGP

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... sector, which will also address how the current policy and funding environment might escalate the demand for ... Fund, and John Macintosh, Managing Partner at Sea Change Capital, and facilitator Michael...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... donates 100 percent of its profits after taxes to charity . Because of its unique structure, Newman’s Own is ... economic growth, and give back to society by supporting charity should not be...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Newman's Own Foundation

Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

Release Date:

02/24/2020

... his money away. Why is it so hard to give away money to charity ? Sampriti: It’s hard for three reasons. At a ... of laws and regulations and compliance around giving, and not all donors essentially know that...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

Release Date:

09/23/2019

... help create the most meaningful, measurable, sustainable change possible for individuals and communities around the ... Most importantly how do those individuals and communities change because of the work we...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Salesforce

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... the needs of queer youth, girls, and women if you’re not looking for them. Applying a gender lens to your ... interacts with and compounds their issues – and shift funding strategies to address them. One of my...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... evolving strategy – her willingness to re-evaluate and change tactics in relation to the world shifting around her – drives the story forward. Angela Davis, Bill Moyers, Bill Ayers, Ruby ... is radical in its...

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Issue-Based

25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... spent an astonishing 27 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. During that time, Hamilton taught himself the law ... actions of the same detective. Brooklyn’s Baddest is a story about New York City,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

Release Date:

05/11/2021

... people of different caste and ethnic backgrounds who do not adhere to conventional gender roles and societal ... make our lives more meaningful through deep context, rich exchange , and careful inquiry.” The...