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Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

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07/15/2014

... received its largest donations from unions, a political action committee and the Rockefeller Family Fund. The top ... HERE! ($200,000). The others were NY Progress, a political action committee union, which...

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30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the Census, you get an undercount," says Kenneth Prewitt, who directed the bureau during the 2000 Census. "And if you ... facing Census 2020, it's imperative that philanthropy take action now to...

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Rockefeller President Cleared After Review Triggered by Employee Complaint

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06/22/2018

... findings, Parsons said. "There was no disciplinary action taken, and there was no basis for taking any disciplinary action ," Parsons said. "Virtually all the charges, if you ... the biggest and...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... and the private sector to drive measurable, local action on climate by leveraging the partnerships, innovations ... Paris Agreement, the Climate Summit will catalyze climate action commitments from all...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

21 May 2019

First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Grantmakers Concered with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Due to a GCIR ... and restrictions on asylum grow tighter, families who are apprehended and detained by...

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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

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08/25/2022

... partners and collaborators, support new partners who are driving racial equity and justice, and respond to the ... fosters community cohesion and collaborative action by bringing together highly diverse groups...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... will be a lively, facilitated discussion with our guests who will speak to the importance of cultural competency and ... Network Peter Vincent , Vice President, Human Resources , National Audubon Society Mary...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

... DC that first weekend in March - just days before the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic and the U.S. entered a state ... many of our members quickly sought to collaborate, pool resources and increase giving to...

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

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06/16/2021

... new ways to center our work with intentionality and action toward racial equity and justice. And we are trying ... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward efforts that address...

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02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... power can be recognized, shared, and built with those who are most harmed by racialized policies and practices. ... As always, we invite you into a space of learning and action . Join us in moving from...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... of Trinity’s grantees are fighting hard for those who face housing instability. Unlock NYC will use their ... Justice Innovations, a project of NEO Philanthropy Citizen Action of New York CONNECT Drive Change...

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With Funding From The JPB Foundation, Cities Connecting Children to Nature, Engages Second Cohort of Cities in 2017-2020 Phase

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12/18/2017

... 2017-2020 Phase Across the ages and in every culture, childhood has included time playing in and exploring the outdoors. Yet over the last few generations, childhood has moved indoors, leaving kids...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail these and other efforts in a ... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to catalyze learning and action at the executive level...

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... At least not on that day. I needed to be around people who were similarly alarmed and frightened but who would, in ... too late, it’s going to be too late. This is a call to action . This is...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... tasked with creating opportunity and access for those who have historically been denied by the very systems and ... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that agenda. Fear of ... if it does. Silos. A foundation officer working on, say, childhood development or youth gangs may...

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17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... that work. Stepping Up follows high school seniors who have been trained by College Access: Research & Action (CARA) to work as peer college counselors in their ...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

... young people, people of color, LGBTQ people, and those who are poor. Most recently, Will has worked in institutional ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

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12/05/2019

... justice lens, and presented a clear and realistic plan for action . Each organization will receive $30,000 to help fund ... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to better the...

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