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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... an organization that harnesses the power of storytelling through documentary film and support movement leaders on the ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... the Norman Foundation focused its grantmaking on economic justice, environmental justice and movement ... learn the value of charitable giving and participate in youth philanthropy activities. Lorraine...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... and cultural barriers, Ms. Mahon explored those that are economic , and I discussed how an inability to meet the ... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success...

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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... to address the profound mental health needs of children, youth , the incarcerated, immigrant communities, and those ... to any individual, family or private foundation with resources to give.” Andrew Friedman,...

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UJA-Federation To Launch Largest Anti-Poverty Push In Its History

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01/31/2018

... of 2008, with many Jewish professionals caught up in the economic bloodletting, UJA-Federation of New York launched ... to Care. It was the charity’s central response to the economic downturn, and it provided...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... climate treaty framework? What is at stake in terms of economic benefit, human rights, and environmental protection? ... short period that the Climate Bill has to make its way through the U.S. Senate. For...

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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

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10/17/2014

... illuminating. The Rockefeller Foundation team combed through ideas, aggregating exciting suggestions around ... solutions, public transit, financial leadership, youth employment , the sharing economy,...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... the Sloan Foundation board of trustees. “Economists and economic theory impact virtually every aspect of policy ... learning modules focused on economics for its annual summer bridge program and launch an...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

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12/15/2021

... quality of life. In an accompanying commentary, A Vital Opportunity : How Health Care Can Improve Food Security , UHF ... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... COUNCIL – $16,000 to support multicultural education through arts programming and teacher training in Suffolk ... pro bono legal services for Long Island nonprofits. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GIRLS INC. – $20,000 to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Green New Deal aims to address economic inequality while building a new clean energy industry. Green jobs growth, as demonstrated by recent industry reports at ... jobs . Public, private, and...

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Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

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10/23/2020

... 30 years driving strategic initiatives that optimize economic and societal value,” said Jason Wingard, Co-Chair ... of the organization’s signature initiative, empowering youth through...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... Hard-won victories for the Immokalee workers came about through their own efforts and those of the...

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... municipalities to expand financial empowerment and economic inclusion for people living with disabilities and ... $1 million of which is being used to fund EmpoweredNYC. Through the Empowered Cities program,...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

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11/21/2019

... use in policy and practice will necessarily improve youth outcomes. Serious scientific inquiry is needed. We need ... reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic outcomes of young people...

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RFPs Etc

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Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

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07/26/2016

... Comedy Andrew Cawley has somewhat of a funny job this summer . He’s spending his days alternately laughing and ...

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Social Justice

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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... provided nutrition education, generated food-sector jobs and successfully leveraged food and food policy tools to ... throughout the US. “Our mission is to improve access and opportunity for all New Yorkers,”...

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Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

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10/06/2014

... locations across the city. Pro Bono Day NYC presents an opportunity for nonprofits and corporations to gain valuable information and secure vital resources to better their programs. Nonprofit leaders and ...

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

... credited with overseeing the private philanthropy’s expanding commitment to aging and health. The John A. ... Foundation’s Board of Trustees gave Dr. Rieder the opportunity to select one of its grantees to...

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