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Gerstner Philanthropies

10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Fair Representation in Redistricting has recently released Reimagining Redistricting , a case study on philanthropy’s unprecedented investment in promoting district maps that fairly represent people of color during the 2021 - 2022 redistricting...

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Census 2020

New York Grantmakers in the Arts

... is a member-driven group that aims to provide information, resources , and networking opportunities for funders to invest ... meet two key criteria: 1) a majority (at least 50%) of its funding must be directed...

The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

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12/05/2019

... & Education Fund, Inc., and Translatinx Network. While funding for TGNCNB communities have increased in the last ... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to better the lives...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... delighted to welcome Pradeep to the Ford Foundation. His global experience and leadership, and his expertise in ... in India, Nair helped to grow the regional chapter of the global cities network, chaired by...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... and equitable will have the biggest impact on ending global hunger and malnutrition.” School feeding programmes ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

The Rockefeller Foundation

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01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... are the considerations around how to prioritize time and resources for this review? What support might funders offer ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... charge policy change, and termination of DACA, immigrant rights advocates and providers have a much broader policy and ... , Executive Director, Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition Alexandra Suh...

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Public Policy

01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... serving as a precursor to a broader-scale loss of rights . Part III: Local Responses in...

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2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

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11/16/2021

... communities care about most. The Prize’s unrestricted funding is designed specifically to support untested pilot ... elevates issues and approaches that traditional funding streams have not yet reached. This...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... its level of severity. These potential lipid biomarkers in human blood plasma may lead to earlier diagnosis, better ... stages of the disease, identification of biomarkers in human blood plasma may allow us to...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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04/25/2023

... local urban landscapes to people in those communities.” Resources for cities: To help create asphalt art projects, ...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

... the borders of the United States. Food Chains reveals the human cost in our food supply and the complicity of the ...

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Workforce Development

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

... work, the World Economic Forum named her one of its Young Global Leaders in 2011. Grace has an executive education ... of Finance & Administration Alex Ocasio, Director of Human Capital and Special...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... oceans as part of humanity’s efforts to stabilize the global climate system and prevent a runaway greenhouse ...

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New York City

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... inequalities—and the creation of a streamlined funding application that grantees could use to...

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

... or a serious shortcoming or fault.” On the dark side of global philanthropy, bad things do happen. The accumulation ... of foundations—from the small and local to the large and global —I derived this list of...

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