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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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06/06/2025

... where she oversaw the finance, accounting, IT, human resources , operations, and grants management functions; vice ... In the past, Robertson served in a variety of senior economic development roles under both...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... Invest in women of color, who are key drivers of household economic mobility 3) Change systems by removing embedded barriers through intentional and integrated investment, philanthropy ... Gap By combining...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... the behavior of others was what I learned to do to ensure economic mobility for myself. Even as I write this piece I ... from that never had the chance or weren’t given the opportunity . I think about what I’ve...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... program directors to accelerate scientific breakthroughs through strategic grantmaking across a diverse array of ... research that expands our understanding of the economic , technological, organizational,...

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... - committed $100 million dollars over 5 years to support economic well-being for all women and families in the United ... that young women of color experience and ensure equal opportunity . Created with the...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

... and 3) Connection. Empowering your employees through volunteerism can build leadership and add value to their jobs . At Gap Inc., these individuals are called Community ... a deeper impact in the community by...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... if the nation is to see progress in racial, social, and economic equity. Yet, many outside the Black community do not ... and fiscal capabilities, such as creating or expanding educational programs in high-...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers , is an opportunity for foundations to inform Congressional offices ... we focused on enhancing Congress’ awareness of the economic and social benefits foundations...

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A Conversation with Brandee McHale, the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals 2022 Trailblazer Purpose Award Winner

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12/07/2022

... can play in advancing these financial assets and boosting economic opportunity . So, I then spent a good chunk of my career in ... all have to drive impact beyond just deploying financial resources...

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Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... — would struggle to find, thereby immeasurably expanding their philanthropic investment opportunities. ... creating the Asian Women Giving Circle offered a similar opportunity to bring individual Asian women...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... proven mechanisms in place to implement global vaccination through COVAX and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. The G7 and ... far more vaccines and fast. An immediate investment in expanding capacity could pay...

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A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

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05/30/2018

... support systems including family, friends, communities, jobs and schools; creates stigma; creates barriers to school ... trauma informed care. Improving conditions in hotels through short-term investments in:...

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Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

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Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

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01/11/2013

Kiva, the Latino Economic Development Center and Capital One Bank have ... small business owners in the D.C. region access to capital through Kiva’s proven crowd-funded microloan program. ... individual lenders,...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... development professionals, environmental advocacy, youth leadership, and environmental and sustainability ... Westchester Workforce Learning Group, a dynamic group of youth -serving workforce development...

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Westchester Community Fund

Census 2020 Working Group

... funding, define where services are delivered and promote economic development.” There is a growing recognition among ... York funders that Census 2020 is an immensely important opportunity – and potential...

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... than 280 grantmaking organizations. We serve our members through professional education programs, networking ... to serve grantmaking organizations, we provide additional resources and services to grantseekers...

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the ... needs that are the result of unjust policies and systems. Youth Justice...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Over the last 40 years, Murnane has ... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children...

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... challenges confronting us all—from racial justice and economic equity, to democracy and inclusive societies. We are ... Foundation’s community-led approach was first developed through Brooklyn Insights, an...

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