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The Simons Foundation

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

... Steven Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ; and Regan Ralph, President and CEO of the Fund for ... After several decades of expanded work on human rights, health , education,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like education, ... solutions, but too often their structures, the way they fund , and their relationship with...

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Ford Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

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12/10/2018

... will be the nation’s most extensive jazz touring support system . Through Jazz Road, all six of the country’s ... cross-section of communities, as well as maximize existing resources outside major urban areas...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... to good content correlates more strongly with student performance than ethnicity or socioeconomic status. As we ... But as states across the country implement the Common Core State Standards , educators have a...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

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10/03/2019

... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas will begin her position on ... of experience and knowledge to the Center. As a media and performance artist herself,...

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11 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Andrea Landes, Vice President, Grants Management, The Commonwealth Fund...

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06 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar

Friday, March 6, 2015 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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Emerging Leaders

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12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Managing Policy Director, Leadership Conference Education Fund Keely Monroe (Moderator), Democracy Program Manager, ... Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island Grantmakers in Health Hispanics in Philanthropy...

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Census 2020

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

by Shireen Zaman, Director, Proteus Fund 's Security & Rights Collborative and Laila Mehta, Former ... bases to advocate for community-identified concerns at the state and regional levels. More needs to...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... best to benchmark our progress and define our target end- state . As we learn from other grantmakers who are achieving ...

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Arbor Rising

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... that strengthen New York City’s non-profit eco- system by reducing or eliminating several unnecessary ... underwrite work that the City is contractually obliged to fund . In addition to the CUF report...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... which supports projects that focus on the arts, education, health , and social justice, is pleased to announce the ... In 2006, Ms. Hopkins was elected by the New York State Legislature to the Board of Regents...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

... tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health . STOP will function as a robust global monitoring system that complements existing efforts in identifying ... available and fully aligned with...

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Health

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... The Tow Foundation's support of innovative programs and system reform in the areas of juvenile and criminal justice .....

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... have been increased conversations at both the City and State level to address growing wage inequality through the ... help put in place a sector-wide professional development system to give real career...

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Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... Deadling: November 20, 2019 The Soros Justice Fellowships fund outstanding individuals to undertake projects that ... on a range of issues facing the U.S. criminal justice system . The fellowships are part of a...

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RFPs Etc

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... program is postponed until further notice.** Traditional health education provides children and youth a simple recipe ... Bronwyn Starr (Moderator), Program Officer, New York State Health...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been remarkable and are ... are included in every approved program. At California State Chico , a public institution embedded...

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The Teagle Foundation

Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... by the following foundations: Appalachian Community Fund Black Belt Community...

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