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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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28 Apr 2021

Telling A New Coming of Age Story – A Workshop on Narrative Change

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... and for different audiences The core elements of reframing strategies (different explanatory metaphors, values, or ways ... Recording Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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Issue-Based

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Communications

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Human Services

Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

... through these acts of kindness, I absolve myself of asking deeper questions about injustice and inequality. We Americans ... of people around the world have access to new tools and resources with which to...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

... Faith & Democracy Collaborative (RFDC) is a newly created grantmaking fund that opposes the inappropriate use of ... and comprehensive public education efforts, including related advocacy and organizing...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

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03/13/2017

... international development community, aiming to maximize resources through coordination and collaboration and to ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... questions about the policy and political issues related to the criminal legal system – and questions of ... this means for criminal legal reform, particularly in the grantmaking space. Explore Larry Krasner’s...

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All Funders

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/29/2020

... real support and systemic change to fully recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and to continue to build the wellbeing of ... be able to pivot quickly to effectuate restructuring strategies that best preserve...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Appointments & Transitions

Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... important part of The Pinkerton Foundation’s grantmaking efforts. Last year, Pinkerton invested over $4.6 ... at eleven science-based institutions in the city) and STEM- related internships at community-based...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer

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04/17/2023

... In that role, she was responsible for grants, Program Related Investments, and Mission Investing designed to ...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources last fall isn't likely to generate much cash. But ... neighborhood in the South Bronx, returns from the program- related investment, or...

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Community Development

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Workforce Development

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Altman Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... solutions will effectively tackle catastrophic climate- related events including droughts and floods, the Global ... Challenge Water Window. With the variability of water resources only set to increase with...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... and present at local, State, and national conferences related to building healthy communities. Please find the ...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... is seeking witnesses and relatives of victims, as well as resources such as photographs, newspaper articles and ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey

Release Date:

08/16/2022

... to food have lower diet quality, higher rates of diet- related disease, and higher health care costs. This NYHealth ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Food Systems

Health

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

Release Date:

05/12/2015

Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, discusses Staten Island's unique challenges and opportunities.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Health

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The Staten Island Foundation

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that still misses the mark. At ... has established a foundation or giving program, these are resources that are going to the...

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All Funders

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... of “multiculturalism,” “diversity” or another related theme. Many funders now include language about the ... a priority while continuing to dedicate the bulk of their resources to support the same, largely...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You

Release Date:

12/15/2023

... networks. The Role of the Corporate Changemaker shared strategies for how social impact staff within companies can ... appointed BIPOC CEOs. Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice focused on...

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PNY News

Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... national networks, the philanthropic community views NEH- related projects as worthy investments. Philanthropists and ... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather...

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Education