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

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... donating to poverty-fighting charities. Yet I worry that through these acts of kindness, I absolve myself of asking ... of people around the world have access to new tools and resources with which to improve...

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Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... children, navigating the complications of getting state resources they desperately need, and sacrificing their own ... are not getting benefits available to them or have to jump through unnecessary hoops to...

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Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy

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08/10/2016

... like extreme poverty and hunger — but acquire their resources through forces that have arguably helped create those very ...

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Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

... focuses on reaching women of color and low-income women through investment in grassroots organizations. It got ...

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... cis, trans and those who are gender nonconforming. Through the encouragement and teaching of many leaders in the ...

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

... identify as Asian, Black, Hispanic or multi-racial. Through the Diversifying Art Museum Leadership Initiative, ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Ceo Learning Lab

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... committed to supporting nonprofits in Westchester County through convenings, workshops, and leadership development. ...

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United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

Release Date:

07/09/2018

... that interfere with healthy development, and connect them, through partnerships with community-based organizations, with ... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training,...

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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

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09/18/2018

... grassroots youth-led social change organizations through multi-year general operating support and dedicated ... support. As a small foundation with modest resources , this was a major step for us and we learned...

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Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... Belt Community Foundation Fund for Southern Communities “ Through this exciting...

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Century Foundation Releases New Report: “14 Progressive Priorities for the New Congress”

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11/07/2018

... health insurance. They would strengthen working families through better child care support, reduced housing costs, and ... importance for the equitable distribution of government resources ... Century...

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

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07/18/2019

... that actively nurture “the writers who tell us, through their art, what is important.” As well as ... place. The judges commented: “The Common’s exemplary resources for teachers and its devotion to elevating...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We ... systems, low-wage workers, and people who are unhoused. Through consultation with our community...

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

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... almost a century, Amalgamated Bank has supported workers through difficult periods of history. The COVID-19 crisis is ... and we are proud to stand in support of their needs. Resources will go to support:...

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Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... advance our mission to advance equity for young children through evidence-informed policy and practice.” Mary is ...

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29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... of today, hospitals are being incentivized to keep patients out of the hospital and in community settings for as ...

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01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... your organization, please click on the link above (visible through May 30th). To register a guest, please fill out this ... interested funders. The food system in the U.S. is going through significant shifts,...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... funding policy to promote more equitable distribution of resources throughout the educational system...

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17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... of saturated capacity and community necessity, external resources can be applied to affect...

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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

All funders want the organizations they support to have the infrastructure and capacities necessary to deliver on their respective missions. Indeed, according to a recently published study by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO), a majority...

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