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15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Come meet Danny Meyer and a bevy of food funders and social justice advocates at the Community Food Funders Annual ... focus is on hunger, health, education, food chain workers, youth engagement, neighborhood...

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Food Systems

The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... international grantmaking into a single Peace and Social Justice Program with 13 offices around the world. His unique ...

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Ford Foundation

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching – differential access ...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... education with economic and workforce development and public health in the Bronx. It has been getting a lot of ... to food access issues, health disparities, hunger, social justice , and community activism...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... regarded non-profit executive and expert on crime and justice issues, assumed his position June 1. The ... Mr. Wilhelm was a Senior Fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice in New York, a premier non-...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Brooklyn Community Foundation's Incubator Project Offers Free Co-Working Space and $5,000 Grant for Start-Up Nonprofits

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04/17/2019

... and community leaders working to advance equity and racial justice in one or more of the following focus areas: Arts and Culture, Criminal Justice , Economic Justice , Environmental ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... racism. She has worked in various capacities with social justice nonprofits like WITNESS, CHHAYA, and DRUM (Desis ... and media-literacy training through organizations like Youth Solidarity Summer and...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... towards strengthening advocacy, civic engagement, and public support for sound...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... – or the people and communities they serve – to inform public discourse. As a woman leading an organization in a ... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... impact for economically disadvantaged children and youth . Private funders have worked together to marshal resources of this scale in areas such as global health and ... undercapitalized field serving...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Education & Youth

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Thomas H. Kean is Elected Board Chair of Carnegie Corporation of New York

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03/01/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced that Thomas H. Kean, former Governor of New Jersey, has been unanimously elected Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

Hydrofracking has become a contentious topic across the country, and many eyes are trained on New York, where Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation are drafting final regulations on fracking in our state. We held a recent...

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Environment & Sustainability

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The New York Community Trust

Will California Choose Prisons Over Schools—Again?

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09/18/2013

An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation.

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Education

Human Services

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Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village

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10/21/2016

Artists are being asked to design a memorial to LGBT victims of hate, intolerance and violence.

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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20 Nov 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Titus Kaphar and The Jerome Project

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... Project , a multimedia investigation into the criminal justice system through the lens of the common ... and inspire our philanthropic support of such issues as justice reform. Explore: The overincarceration...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The New Parameters of Our Policy Work

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12/15/2016

... of Our Policy Work by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... came to this evolution. The previous “Process for Public Policy Efforts” document was...

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Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan

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02/04/2021

... of this plan, but partners from all sectors — public , private, and philanthropic — are needed to bring ...

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

... sunset grant with the closing of the fund. As a social justice intermediary committed to resourcing grassroots ... existence provide our partners with unique and necessary resources and/or opportunities needed...

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... role at the Kennedy School, Sheila Burke serves as Senior Public Policy Advisor at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & ... Global Health Law. Burke is also a member of the Kaiser Commission on the Future...

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