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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

Release Date:

04/17/2019

... getting started. Based on the responses received, three key elements for success stuck out. First, an early-stage ... philanthropies must establish a shared understanding among donors, board members, staff,...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants Through its Resilient Communities Programs

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08/15/2021

... approaches to food security, the arts, physical and mental health , and social and legal services. Grants through the ... Creative Alliance , Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance , Black Yield Institute , A...

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Health

Justice Reform

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Sozosei Foundation

How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

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03/03/2022

... as a whole. Funding with a racial equity lens has four key features: Analyzes data and information about race and ... goals, and explicitly seeks to generate enough power among disenfranchised people to change...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

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06/07/2017

... hungry, and more. Three highlights from our grantmaking in health : TREATING DEPRESSION DIGITALLY: What if an app could ... learners improve reading skills. Four grants focus on improving reading instruction in...

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The New York Community Trust

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The New York Community Trust Issues A Request for Proposals (RFP) Focused on Programs Serving Immigrant Youth

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05/08/2018

... the age of 24. Proposals for programs that serve immigrant girls and young women as well as immigrant LGBTQ young people are encouraged. ...

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RFPs Etc

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The New York Community Trust

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

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03/19/2019

... safe at work is not something many people, especially women , can take for granted—a fact strongly tied to men’s ... and in lower-wage workplaces. The new fund includes all girls and women in...

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Gender Justice

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ford Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Unbound Philanthropy

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

By James R. Knickman President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... veterans and their...

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2018 PNY Public Policy Slate

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PNY Issue Guide

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Philanthropy New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... new online platform for mayors, city officials and public health practitioners to support their efforts to address the ... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... on extensive research that will build support for DEI among philanthropic leaders. Join us for an interactive ... DEI in philanthropy. Explore Winning Words and key messages to make the case for advancing DEI...

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

... of Atlantic’s priorities made him the top candidate among a nationwide pool of extremely well-qualified ... Atlantic’s U.S. programmes, including access to quality health care, racial justice and equity, and...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... over 1.6 trillion dollars in student debt mainly held in Black and Brown communities . Carolyn Peters, ... or their program . And we know that this is also a really key element in the work that we're...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center

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10/19/2023

... efforts including Ashé’s “I Deserve It” community health worker project that addresses the 25-year difference ... in building and investing in a Black -owned boutique hotel, among other...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

10/20/2015 - More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation - Recording and Presentation

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10/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation."

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Appointments & Transitions

Justice Reform Working Group

... was a strong and growing interest in justice reform topics among a large variety of funders, and that these issues ... in history in which strategically deployed philanthropic resources might make a...

Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, is pleased to announce the appointment of Glo Ross (preferred gender pronouns: she/her/he/him/they/them) to the Social .....

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Arcus Foundation

Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... environment. There are two areas that are currently in key stages of progress, which deserve special attention ... State government to demonstrate leadership on integrating health and human services systems by...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... our DEI efforts have instilled a deeper sense of belonging among staff, which has unlocked improved performance ... weakened federal protections. The election of the first Black president in 2008, symbolizing...

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