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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... educational achievement. For instance, young women who internalize codes of femininity that prioritize the ... school early and be economically disempowered. Boys who buy into narrow codes of manhood as...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Community Development

Health

LGBTQ

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... University of Washington sociologist Alexes Harris — who is one of the nation’s leading experts on fines and ... justice system’s punishment for convicted felons, who often face a lifetime of debt they can...

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... philanthropy. I came to the United States with my parents, who are Indian, when I was three, and we settled in a ... and the way in which black people in America and others who are seen as different often are...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... of millions of Americans, particularly low-wage workers who have few—if any—financial or safety protections. The ... networks. In turn, they fail to prioritize the people who ’ve been denied the privileges of...

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The Century Foundation

Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

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04/01/2021

... which honors foundation professionals age 40 and under who are engaged in grantmaking and have demonstrated ... community. “Jonathan is a deep and continuous learner who immerses himself in new issues, drawing...

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The Klarman Family Foundation

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... shows that we’re not alone — that there are people who care,” Dr. Brizhik said of the funding. “It helps a ... the lure of foreign work to young scientists. “For those who remain, there’re not so many...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in a discussion about the leadership, strategy, and resources required to change the underlying systems that ... movement building—, where it’s working, and where resources are needed to engage more people in...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

... a deeper impact in the community by connecting these two resources through the use of both financial and volunteer ... these convenings, funders are able to learn about valuable resources relating to software...

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All Funders

16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

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3:15pm to 5:30pm

... conditions that have demanded the bulk of the system’s resources in the past? City and State agree on the basics: ... unforeseen barriers and needs for additional resources . What can the philanthropic sector...

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources —in order to advance the change we seek to make in ... Work is ongoing to also link the data on apes to the World Resources Institute Global Forest...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

... – especially its least advantaged – has access to the resources necessary to maximize its potential. With a ... tap long-standing relationships and networks to mobilize resources for recovery – and build...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

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10/28/2020

... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”, and that “policymakers have always found resources for their true priorities.” We are always ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... funders to follow suit and provide the stable flow of resources that survivor- and women-of-color-led organizations ... is so often asked to make magic happen with really limited resources . Knowing that...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

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11/18/2021

... work on Expression that effectively leverages our resources to foster vibrant public debate, artistic ...

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... examine this issue through the lens of three people who are struggling with food insecurity: Barbie, a single Philadelphia mother who grew up in poverty and is trying to provide a better life for her two kids...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... and the Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ATTEND : This session is for all funders who are interested in strategies and reform that create ... 2008, more than 70% of the recent public...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

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09/06/2013

... for Grants at The New York Community Trust . Jenny, who had been serving as Acting Vice President, took over this ... housing across the region. Jenny replaces Joyce Bove , who retired after 35 years. "We...

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The New York Community Trust

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Community Development

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Vision and Purpose for Long-Life Foundations

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03/12/2014

... to the pressing needs of the day. Foundation leaders who disagree need to be able to clearly articulate a vision ... philanthropy today. All three of the leaders on this panel who represent foundations in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

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12/18/2014

... One hundred years ago, a group of musical luminaries who were members of The Bohemians -- a club that included ... Anderson-Lopez and Bobby Lopez are the celebrated team who wrote the music for Disney’s Frozen...

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