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The Commonwealth Fund

Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... Foundation. This article was originally published by GEO Funders on March 1, 2021. The coronavirus pandemic made ... action rooted in shared values. My training and political education highlighted the...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

... Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on women and girls of color. Together with ... commitment over the course of the next five...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

03 Oct 2011

Philanthropy, Women & Social Justice: a Breakfast Conversation with Sara K. Gould

Monday, October 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:30am

The Funders of Women and Girls Network invites you to a candid ... an opportunity for a stimulating discussion amongst funders . Based on work in her fellowship, her time at Ms., ... involved in social justice,...

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Network Building

Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

... (NYCON), the Dyson Foundation is supporting a new initiative that aims to strengthen local nonprofits and ... provide community members with meaningful board service education and opportunities. "Bridges...

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The Dyson Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

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06/05/2020

... writers and artists who have experienced income loss. One initiative will commission work by Asian Americans that ... Asian American and Black women. The Higher Education Program awarded $175,000 to the...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Community Development

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

... 2008 as a program officer, is now Senior Program Officer, Education , and Ms. Pine, who joined the Foundation in 2011, ... way.” Ms. McAllister oversees a portfolio of grants in education and youth development...

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Altman Foundation

Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... to the prospects of lasting transformation. In the case of the Immokalee workers, we found and...

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Food Systems

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NoVo Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... equity using community organizing, policy advocacy, and research . She will be the seventh person in the ... work, and absolute clarity about the role that funders can have in the ecosystem of strategies needed...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Center's Community Development Project, responsible for research and evaluation; Dan LaTorre , Project for Public ... with groups across the country interested in taking this initiative to their home...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... organizations, who gathered around the launch of our research report From the Edge of Disaster: How Activists and ... our report and is the former board chair of the Red Hook Initiative , shared her experience...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

... More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order .....

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Public Policy

27 Oct 2021

Beyond the Classroom: How Sports and Arts Support Social Emotional Learning

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... vehicles for youth to develop vital life skills and how funders can support these programs. Explore The latest ... arts programs, SEL growth, and educational outcomes How funders can best support these...

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Children, Youth and Families

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12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... 1 million people, is New York City’s largest and most diverse minority group. Despite efforts to make practices and ... Why accessibility should be a consideration for ALL funders , not just those with a...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... the Foundation, since we are excited by the progress the initiative has made in proving out its evolving model. After ... taking care to provide colleagues who will not be moving over with the ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

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01/02/2012

... the impact philanthropy can have in the field of STEM education and youth development. Jennifer Correa Joins The ...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... grants principally in five core program areas: higher education and scholarship, libraries and scholarly ... where she led the Health Policy Institute, a multi-year initiative to engage underserved, racial,...

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Community Development

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Health

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

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02/09/2021

... five new projects to be funded through its monuments initiative . Launched in October 2020, the Monuments Project ... grant will provide $500,000 over two years to support research and work for organizations...

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