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Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/20/2017

Founder-led organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling ... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and...

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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

... by Latinas and Latinos from the American colonial period through 1960. The two-year fellowship is funded through a $167,700 grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources and the...

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... and programs that have the potential to expand opportunity for boys and young men of color. In response, 11 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Social Justice

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

OSF and Ford are among the funders who are partnering for the NetGain initiative.

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Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K

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05/13/2015

... draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs. The second part provides an ...

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Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting

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02/13/2017

... more engaged communities that attract talent and expand opportunity ... Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NYSHealth to Provide Funding For Free Health And Wellness Programming at Randall’s Island Park

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04/21/2017

Randall’s Island Park Alliance announced that it has been awarded a 175,000 dollar grant from the New York State Health Foundation to provide funding for free health and wellness programming at Randall’s Island Park, with a focus on increasing...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/03/2017

Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re about to be dissolved.

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017

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11/28/2017

... a network of peer organizations across the U.S. and the opportunity to access capital in order to expand their impact ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Community Development

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

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06/02/2016

... of long-term partnership between our organizations, forged through the years of US occupation, sectarian war and now ... women’s organizations in war zones. Yanar and I had the opportunity to discuss these...

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Gender Justice

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The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

... of Strategic Initiatives at The Tow Foundation, says, " Through the program we are able to help bolster visionary ... and we couldn’t be more thrilled to extend that same opportunity to the wonderful Amy...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

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

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04/27/2021

... from the pandemic. I believe we should use this time as an opportunity to examine the relationships we hold and consider ... organizing taught me to build community power through collective action rooted in...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... of learning together so by combining the expertise and resources of The Rockefeller Foundation with the global ... recovery. In the months and years ahead, there is terrific opportunity to make positive change...

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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07 Mar 2023

Beyond Surviving to Thriving: Building a Gender Equitable Economy Based on Womens’ Lived Experience - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Women’s Day, please join the Asset Funders Network, Economic Opportunity Funders and EITC Funders Network, to learn about ... the U.S. to gain their insights about the causes of their economic...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Economic Security

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Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

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03/02/2017

... but her internal temperature is now feverishly calibrated through the machinations of older white males. Yet, she is ... truth that holds great responsibility and offers profound opportunity . As the new...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... human rights and social inclusion for all especially youth , women and people with disabilities. “I am delighted ... and furthering women and girls’ empowerment—all through engaging civil society as well as the...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... to develop and integrate programming to increase economic mobility while building capacity to track outcomes ... , MDRC Matthew Klein , Executive Director , NYC Center for Economic Opportunity...

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Panel

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... Challenge , a contest that asks kids from kindergarten through high school to build something that addresses a ... creativity becomes a core social value. Kids learn best through play and through...

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