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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

Release Date:

04/10/2017

... the Humanities When President Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 law that created the National Endowments for the Arts ...

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Mellon Foundation

25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing, sponsored by Open ... , and Rockefeller Brothers Fund . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Funders concerned with civil rights , government...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... key opportunity moments and work collaboratively—with funders , thought leaders, as well as advocates—to advance ... other things, building a much broader and more powerful movement —one that empowers the New American Majority—by ... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... to collaborative or pooled funds. At a time when philanthropy is examining its practices with a racial equity and social justice lens, funders are learning with and from intermediaries as a ... intermediaries...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

Release Date:

10/13/2021

... to welcome Michael, who brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy , public education and civil rights to the Schott team,” said John H. Jackson, Schott ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... climate action, criminalize poverty and further erode civil liberties. All too often, philanthropy likes to stay above the political fray. But ... organizations; and Who should attend? All interested ...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... funding and policymaking are gaining momentum in philanthropy and government, a study by the Center for ... of the nonprofit leaders surveyed reported that their funders provided no support for program...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... and the Racial Inequality in Early America and Enacting Freedom .” Scholarship on the first...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... transformation throughout New York City and beyond. This funders briefing and informational...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so, considering the ... nonprofit, and academic experts will discuss how philanthropy can help bust the business of...

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Children, Youth and Families

Open Society Foundations Announce Inaugural Soros Arts Fellows

Release Date:

05/09/2018

... in democracies with longstanding traditions of supporting freedom of expression or in countries undergoing political ... Democratic Republic of Congo; and a cultural resistance movement against the...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... nearly 11 million individuals across the country How philanthropy can support the immigrant rights movement as it plans for what comes next Speakers ... with Immigrants and Refugees Designed...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Immigration

Public Policy

09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... between colonization, environmental justice, the landback movement , and natural hazards and...

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Disaster Relief

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities. Philanthropy can address the root causes of social problems ... Kaplan Fund Taryn Higashi, Executive Director, Unbound Philanthropy Jacqueline Jones, President...

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Tools & Strategies

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