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Surdna Foundation

Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... strategic communications and public relations support to social change organizations. Since then, she has created ... to immigrant rights, and economic and reproductive justice . Braune will use strategic...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... Michael Seltzer spoke with Walker about the current social change environment, the influence of the ... It’s easy to be dismayed by the current state of social justice in our country and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

... key health-care services in Europe and Africa. “This crisis has shown us that people all around the world are ... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively serve...

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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

... became the seventh president of Barnard College in July 2008 . Prior to joining Barnard, Dr. Spar spent 17 years on ... development. She also devoted herself to concerns of social justice ,...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... “To tell the truth, the proof of success lies in a whole social structure being changed from the bottom up.” He ... of both the White House and the U.S. Department of Justice . The aim of the meeting was to...

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06 Mar 2014

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 6) and Part II (March 13)

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 11:30am

... misperceptions and errors made on the 990 Part of Philanthropy New York's Financial /Tax Analysis Series. This program is "Partially ... for Funders with less than two years of experience in the...

Shamira Lukomwa

... to PNY with rich experiences from the private, public and social impact sectors across North America, East and West Africa. ... Shamira is deeply committed to transformative social ...

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... to make sure everyone cannot just survive the climate crisis but thrive.” The Foundation’s philanthropic ... the rapidly growing divestment movement. Betting Big on Impact Because climate funding is...

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24 Oct 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... hypotheses that funders hold about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate ... Climate Leaders in Movement Action (CLIMA) Fund Confluence Philanthropy Environmental...

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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

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02/07/2017

... a time when programs to improve health care, support the social safety net, and safeguard the environment are under ... to and from treatment, child care, legal fees, put a financial strain on the patients and...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards

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03/08/2018

... and to recognize leaders who have made an indelible impact on the gender justice movement at the local, state, and national level. Ms. ... color are essential to our mission to advance equity and ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

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05/25/2023

... was rooted in the knowledge that politics had a profound impact on my community. I grew up with an understanding that ... proximity between the two has the power to cultivate social trust and policies that are...

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29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

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9:15am to 11:30am

... In addition, there is an increasing awareness of the “ social determinants of health,” as well as the ... will play. Community-based organizations that have a major impact on individual and family health but...

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The Time is Now for a PNY Member Survey

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03/02/2016

... Well-crafted surveys take organizations time and require resources . Add all that up and it means that no organization ... and the need for the survey is significant and its impact will be valuable. Here’s why...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ... charitable deduction, potentially jeopardizing billions of dollars in donations to support...

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... June 17 - Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your ... Philanthropy can address the root causes of social problems by influencing policymakers and...

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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08/22/2013

... as Senior Policy Advisor to then-Israeli Minister of Justice Yossi Beilin. Levy was a member of the official ... to 2004, he worked as an analyst for the International Crisis Group’s Middle East Programme...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

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04/01/2020

... workers through difficult periods of history. The COVID-19 crisis is no different and is a moment for us to deepen our ... Workers Fund. The Fund is specifically designed to provide financial support to those...

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North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

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01/16/2018

... Grants totaling $65,000. These grants support racial justice organizing, immigration justice , parent involvement, anti-gentrification organizing, ... they are taking on. These grants include access to ...

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