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Recording: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

... Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy In today's dynamic policy landscape, philanthropic foundations play a crucial ... and its alignment with Philanthropy New York's policy strategy . Speakers...

The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... as Susan Berresford noted, the goal of a foundation is to end apartheid or promote some other fundamental social ...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... reforms in the areas of ethics and campaign finance and end partisan gerrymandering. Gerrymandering occurs when ...

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... for change and succeeded in affecting local and national policy , changing the discourse on immigration, and empowering ... development trainings, UWD provides the tools and resources for DREAMers to organize...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... however, were rare, if they took place at all. Recent events have peeled away years of coded camouflage to reveal ... our nation now more openly confronting issues of racial, gender and socio-economic justice...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ... sector, philanthropy cannot fill the financial gap . Government should ensure the safety...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

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06/30/2021

... histories. Connecting artists to local and national resources in order to produce multi-disciplinary, ... NY) innovative, non-centralized model distributes resources across outposts in five artist communities...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... Asian Americans are also underrepresented in public policy , making up 3% of Congress and 3.7% of the Senior ... their children are assumed to be good students overtaking top colleges by sheer hard work and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Social Justice

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... for supporting the development of collaborative policy work. Prior to joining Philanthropy New York, Nur worked as the Manager of Research, Policy , and Development at Common Cents , a youth program ... from...

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... leadership of their generation, and running campaigns to end racial profiling. Organizations like BYP are making it ... Insights: Meet the Youth Fellows With youth as the top concern, many intersecting issues...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

... The Mayday Fund, which supports projects to close the gap between knowledge and practice in the care and treatment ...

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Health

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

... interesting. Most strikingly, as we've noted, is how more top financial firms now seem to grasp that economic .....

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

... But the improvements didn't narrow the inequality gap : The share of U.S. income held by the top 1 percent of households reached 24 percent in 2016, a .....

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Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

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02/21/2023

... Zapotec-speaking muxe community, who express their gender identities beyond the male-female binary, are often ... to raise their understanding of sexual orientation and gender identity. “We had to challenge...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The Rockefeller Foundation’s efforts and ... by carbon-emitting fuels. The energy accessibility gap has further widened because of the...

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