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The Rockefeller Foundation

What More Can We Do?

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02/03/2021

... Can We Do? By: Cecilia Clarke, President & CEO, Brooklyn Community Foundation and Marcella Tillett, Vice President of ... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from...

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Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Org

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... of the local ecosystem. We partner with the local community , nonprofit, public and private sectors to help ... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History

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08/13/2014

The American Museum of Natural History has received a four-year, $1 million grant from the New York Life Foundation to support science education and personal development programs for promising middle and high school students from traditionally under...

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Education

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... investment in gathering the evidence necessary to inform change . Attention to the potentially dangerous results of ... awareness of the problem within the medical research community , to build support for the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

27 Feb 2014

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

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... Part of Philanthropy New York's series "Not for New Grantmakers Only" and Financial/Tax Analysis . This ... well as trustees. It is also recommended for experienced grantmakers seeking a...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... committed to embedding equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing ... yield its position, and those who possess it often resist change . Within these shifts,...

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PNY News

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... portfolio focused on building capacity for progressive change through multi-issue movement building. In addition to ...

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Community Development

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

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10/25/2023

... New Jersey. These ten organizations will join our community of racial justice organizations, including the ... and deep understanding of racial justice, have a systems- change approach, and demonstrated...

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Arts

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?

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12/08/2016

... learning series, Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers : “ What Skills and Qualities Make for an ... unique contributions within the larger sphere of social change . Through highly interactive...

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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... South, the Ford Foundation is collaborating with regional grantmakers and funding networks with strong southern ties, to more effectively mobilize, leverage and align resources to ensure that funds support a...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards

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10/16/2018

... and Governance, Financial Health and Management, Human Resources and Staff Development, Operations, Communications, ... opportunities through the African CSO Excellence Awards community . EPIC-Africa is at the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Making Inclusion More Inclusive - Presentation

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03/2018

View materials of the program "Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!"

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disabilities

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... in U.S. democracy. With over 20 years in the social change sector, Valdés was most recently the Co-Executive ... since 2012. During his tenure, Rao helped design the framework that guides the Foundation’s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Leadership Transitions Funders Group

... philanthropic best practices and funder behavior tied to community and social change . From 2019 to 2023, the Leadership Transitions ... today to participate in joint learning and access resources...

Sozosei Foundation Federal Policy Initiative Requests for Statements of Interest

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02/22/2021

... by sharing and promoting data-driven best practices and resources , reducing the stigma of mental illness, improving access to community -based healthcare, supporting best practices and ... numerous barriers to...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Sozosei Foundation

A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

... or step-by-step plan to follow, despite the philanthropic community being a dynamic and complex one. There’s no clear ... Private foundations have a unique opportunity to enact change . To do so, you must have...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... support to grantee partners as they lead and create community -driven solutions and shape policy through building ... and gender non-conforming people of color driving social change as movement leaders and...

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Gender Justice

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... itself as an important resource for the philanthropic community . As curators of the most effective public interest ... MIF continues to serve as a catalyst for social change and philanthropic impact. With a...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Communications/Media

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... statements of allyship are more about self-serving PR than community -serving change . With some 87% of the sector’s $12B in 2020 racial ... “the receipts” which document the actual practices of ...

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