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The Rockefeller Foundation

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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09/23/2020

... institutions and practices . One thing we can all do , every day, is commit to the actions that are within our ... Philanthropy New York members have come together to pool resources to address...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... participants also proposed ideas to help prompt funders to do so. (Read the related debate series, “ Strategic ... most of which are small- to mid-sized and have few or no staff. These organizations are very...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

by Susan Chin, Executive Director, Design Trust for Public Space A bold, colorful poster struck me while ... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

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02/09/2022

... its geographic representation of the borough. They are the first members introduced as part of Brooklyn Community ... was previously the Vice President of Finance, Human Resources , and Administration at...

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... of State Governments Justice Center, "can help districts do just that. It provides a catalog of effective strategies ... and recommendations for reforming school disciplinary practices nationwide...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Education

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19 Sep 2023

State Voting Rights Acts: A Racial Equity Framework for Protecting Community Interests in Redistricting, Representation and Access to the Ballot

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... local governments from implementing voting changes that harm voters of color, protect against voter intimidation, and ... evolving The experiences of frontline advocates who are advancing these reform efforts...

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14 Nov 2024

Imagining 2025: What’s Next for Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and global challenges. Disasters are constant, as is the harm they cause. Funders must understand that a better future ... in or working on disasters and other crises. How do you sign up? Registration is...

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... have been working on this issue individually, this was the first time that the lack of free and readily available civil ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority...

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... site is responsive, so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest international survey found, or offering your ideas on health care...

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Heckscher Foundation Congratulates Heather Sutton on New Role

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10/25/2017

... delighted to announce the 2018 launch of genARISE . As first -generation college graduates move into independent life ... life, leadership and career coaching to young “ first -gen” professionals who would...

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17 Jan 2019

The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* As a New Year dawns, ... a wide range of funders take action against policies and practices harmful...

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North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... As a movement lawyer after 9/11, Jenn litigated the first case with the ACLU and Center for Constitutional Rights ... In the policy arena, Jenn designed and advanced critical public policy projects as director...

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How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

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11/05/2014

... problems veterans are experiencing and how best to deploy resources to address them. Veterans Day is just around ... Philanthropy New York members are in a special position to do more than simply thank the...

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20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... alongside other provisions to advance social justice, public health and safety, and economic development. In December 2022, the first retail dispensary was officially opened by a non-profit...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

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06/16/2020

... into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on training, resources , and leadership development to scale the impact of ... solar energy to Native communities while training the first generation of Navajo solar...

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Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

... Fellowship application is due Friday, March 20, 2015. The first Fellow will begin her or his two-year fellowship period no later than September 2015. Fellowship application ... who have come together to advise...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... At the New York Life Foundation , we’ve been able to do just that through an innovative,...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Awards $5.2 Million for Dementia, Senior Care

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12/11/2018

... care, experience elder mistreatment, or have other complex health and social needs. Recipients include the Icahn ... through the development of new implementation tools and resources , a national users group,...

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