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16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... advance LGBTQ issues. In 2012, Ford announced a new LGBT Initiative to invest $50 million in LGBTQ communities over ... more than $4.6 million in innovative and effective leadership development and organizing...

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on his latest approach to reform: the Justice 2020 Initiative . Through Justice 2020, DA Gonzalez has convened ... justice system and its communities. The Justice 2020 Initiative will lay out reforms to reduce...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

Justice Reform

17 Apr 2020

Responding to the Rise of Anti-Semitism - A Webinar

Friday, April 17, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... practice and institutions How philanthropy can use its resources to face this threat to our democracy Presenters ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Jewish Interests

Religion

Social Justice

Centering Disability Justice

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... institution and as an employer. To that end, Ford has made critical operational changes to promote accessibility and ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail...

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

Service for Impact

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and ...

Recording: 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence

... unexpected scenarios. In this session, we will discuss critical issues for nonprofits in an era of increased ... health that is values-aligned, encourages more nuanced conversations between grantmakers and...

12 Apr 2012

Star Power: Achieving Impact by Working Effectively with Celebrities (Featuring Kevin Bacon)

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... crowded. No matter how compelling your cause, it is critical that you find a way to rise above the din and ...

19 Apr 2012

Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:15am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

What trends and metrics are most critical to understanding whether a nonprofit organization is ...

Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... efforts to slow the growth of healthcare costs, which is critical for our fiscal and economic future. "Of course .....

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Member News

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Public Policy

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Launch a Writing Fellowship Focused on Mass Incarceration through Art for Justice Fund

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... to create written works of "lasting merit that illuminate critical issues related to mass incarceration" and "ignite a .....

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces 14 Finalists In The Running For Its 2018 Public Art Challenge

Release Date:

07/18/2018

... and performances. “This year’s proposals focus on critical issues facing our country in exciting and creative ...

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Arts

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore

Release Date:

09/20/2019

... and an early manifestation of the public engagement so critical to modern democracies. The Institute’s home will ...

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... the deputy director and chief curator at MCNY. Henry’s conversations with Salvo about the census began while he was ... in federal funding that comes with them—would be critical to New York’s future. With so...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

10 Nov 2020

Service for Impact - November 2020

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and ...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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Corporate Funders

SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece

Release Date:

12/11/2018

... extensive attention. These include the SNF Health Initiative ; a recent grant to the Hellenic Fire Department ... Unit s to help the organization expand access to its critical healthcare services to additional...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... of those constituencies, and by building a diversity of leadership as spokespeople and strategists. The reality of ... believes that if we grow the makeup of the field and its leadership , we have incredible potential to build a strong ... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Report

Funding Area

Economic Security

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... challenging itself to center the wisdom, experience, and leadership of the most affected. This cycle intentionally emphasized the leadership of those from and working within marginalized ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

Release Date:

05/04/2023

... announced that Mary Grecco has joined its senior leadership as vice president of finance and administration. Mary will provide leadership for the Foundation’s finances, operations, ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Foundation for Child Development

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... for Philanthropic Collaboration Education Funders Research Initiative Moved Philosophically Diverse Funders to Common ... invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts during the...