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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... and systemic change through strategic litigation, policy advocacy and grassroots organizing. Currently, only ... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

... by building women’s collective power. Guided by a gender and racial justice lens, we resource grassroots ...

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Gender Justice

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16 Mar 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club and EPIP-NY: Happy Hour

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... in some kind of professional pecking order. Networking events can create this order and make conversation feel ... may reveal our professional identity, if we wish, at the end of the night. Attendees will be...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... reality and consequences of the racial and ethnic wealth gap , philanthropy will need to keep investing in, and ...

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Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

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09/24/2019

... supply, and entrepreneurs are stepping up to fill the gap . Private investors see opportunity for impact and ... four-step process to help correct for this market failure, closing the gap...

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Food Systems

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Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New PNY Core Series for Programming Staff

Are you or your colleagues searching for ways to dive deeper into grantmaking practice conversations? Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce a new PNY Core series, Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice.

Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of ...

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Johnson & Johnson Introduces Global Pro Bono, A Program That Gives Employees Time Off to Volunteer

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03/05/2018

The program, Global Pro Bono, is part of a new company initiative designed to tackle social causes by harnessing the power of its most powerful resource—its people. It's an offshoot of a successful program known as the Corporate Citizenship Trust...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... sexual harassment and other related matters that affect gender discrimination through new...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

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03/02/2017

... of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the New York Women’s Foundation. ... persecution through executive orders; flush racial and gender justice struggles down the...

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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... their daily operations through the lens of race and gender . But they want to make their case in a way that ... leaders really have no choice but to acknowledge their gender , and embrace that it alone can make...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... equality across the spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities (SOGI). The Foundation also funds global ... for all students regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Prior to founding...

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... need most is good, real-time data on current needs, resources , and gaps. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the ...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... by two national donor networks has launched to fill the gap . Called the Emergent Fund, the pot of grant money is ...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... with responsibilities including the Iraq war, Middle East policy , India, North Korea, intelligence, and ...

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11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a conflict of interest?

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Board & Trustees

23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... show up for colleagues and community partners Identify the resources and networks within philanthropy that can help you ...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

Release Date:

09/23/2019

... to study variations in educational opportunity by race, gender and socioeconomic conditions throughout the United ... are performing differentially by race, by ethnicity, by gender , by family income,” said...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Education

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Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

... words in a press release. We agreed to commit substantial resources . The question was: how and where? Typical for an ... community that was co-designed by leaders to offer resources , networks and support...

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