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Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice

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01/24/2017

... realize how deeply family background influences people's giving . Read through the letters of the Giving Pledge members, for example, and you'll see that many ... works to push forward ideals learned...

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Chapter 1: Speaking the Same Language

Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to give? What are the different types of grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider, and its relationship with both the private and public sectors?

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What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from the pandemic’s threats. In 16 ... number of board members, and the percentage of individual giving as part of annual...

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Brooklyn Org

The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... – and their many promising initiatives – with resources and opportunities. As part of this effort, the Fund ... technical assistance funds also allows awardees to deploy resources when and where they’re needed...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... twenty years. But less than 3 percent of philanthropic giving is directed to programs serving people with ... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this issue. New...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... collective. Brindis Delgado elaborates, “It’s not just giving room for token representation, but...

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

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04/13/2022

... the larger community, 4. Referring people to community resources , 5. Socially Serving the community when needed. ... The Dodge Foundation is committed to shifting power and resources to communities most...

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... and produced through a collaborative project between the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and ... Program in partnership with the Fund for Public Advocacy , Coalition for Asian...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... toward systems change we can catalyze a new era of giving that works to address the root causes of social issues ... on broken systems. The result will be deeper forms of giving that support long-term healing...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return ... and his family foundation’s brand of largely data-driven giving —which has included hundreds...

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$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College

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04/29/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College, one of the ... ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an additional $10 million to increase...

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Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters

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08/15/2013

For the first time, Target is letting its shoppers decide, via Facebook, how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public schools through its “Give With Target” campaign. (Target President of Community Relations Laysha Ward is also quoted in...

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Johnson & Johnson Solicits Snaps For Students

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10/20/2016

Hometown health-care products company Johnson & Johnson is looking for a number of philanthropically-minded shutterbugs. A large number, to be specific.