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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... adopted a social justice framework for its grantmaking in all of its program areas and countries where it operated. The ... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over the long term?...

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Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

Release Date:

07/25/2019

... a week to keep it from disappearing into private hands, plan to donate it to the National Museum of African American ... DC; the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles; and other cultural institutions. A...

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Mellon Foundation

BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... in the governance of the nonprofits they support. After all , a nonprofit board of directors’ composition, ... of missions. The initiative is a partnership with NYC Service , and is funded by American Express,...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation NEW YORK, NY - (February 28, 2023) — Today, Borealis ... by systems of oppression and who understand that we all do or will experience disability at...

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... a $4.6M grant to a coalition of Bay Area leaders to create the Bay Area: Resilient by Design Challenge - a ... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious...

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Community Development

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The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... at Purdue’s College of Liberal Arts , and created new teaching opportunities for humanities faculty. The ... initiative aims, through general education, to provide all students with the opportunity to broaden...

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The Teagle Foundation

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

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05/09/2022

... leaders of color, not just at the leadership level but at all stages of their careers. Exiting leaders ... an internal pipeline of future leaders. Additional Resources : As philanthropy continues to examine its...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... school-based pilot program in partnership with the NYC Department of Education and the Mayor’s Leadership Team ... for transforming the ways our schools value and respect all students, especially Black youth...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

With Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 'Van Gogh at School' Launches Online Teaching Materials

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... directly on a digiboard, or use elements of the available resources to create their own lessons. Van Gogh at School runs on LessonUp: a new digital tool especially developed to make teaching...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

Release Date:

08/11/2017

... perception, impermanence, and the shifting landscapes of NYC . Masterfully performed, with a sonic landscape composed ... its audience in ways that are delightful to audiences new to contemporary dance and...

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Program Officers as Champions

A New Leadership Program for Experienced Program Officers ... opportunities through interactive, peer-based learning; Create opportunities for participants to engage in teaching ... in 2020 and are finishing up...

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... medical costs and out of fear of discrimination or cultural incompetence from medical providers. These issues ... aspects of their identities. The ACA has the ability to create a path to better health by...

The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

Release Date:

02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... values and programme objectives to eliminate barriers and create opportunities for young...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... Intelligence, and other management positions based in New York, Mumbai and Singapore. Previously, he was the Deputy ... Commissioner at the Office of Emergency Management for New York City. "Michael'...

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13 Sep 2017

Food Distribution and Infrastructure in the South Bronx

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... current and future food distribution systems utilized in NYC , as well as other infrastructure projects and small-scale ... The Peninsula , a 5-acre live-work campus. Urban Health Plan ‘s Mercado project, a...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

Release Date:

09/19/2013

... $5 million to the Gerontological Society of America to create the Hartford Change AGEnts Initiative, and a grant to ... In support of the John A. Hartford Foundation’s new strategic vision to make change in...

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Aging

Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... by 2021. The group will continue to capture and share new recruiting and human resources practices tailored to hiring, retaining and ...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... “Artist-centered organizations are tasked with finding new , forward-thinking ways to present artists’ perspectives ... our time.” In the past few years, arts organizations of all sizes have been taking a...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ... Foundation has seen the incredible power of convening to create shared dialogue and debate opportunities to impact and ... As a convener of...

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York State

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response. Emerging market countries ... seven major urban areas of India and with diverse social, cultural , and religious...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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