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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/19/2020

... Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and William D. ... “Ambassador Power is a tenacious and fierce advocate for justice . Her conviction and...

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13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... Serve Immigrant Communities In the hands of creative and justice -driven leaders, computer technologies hold significant potential for advancing the public good. Across the country, nonprofits are harnessing...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Social Justice

Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

Release Date:

06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... individuals, as well as those that deliver education and resources to often overlooked...

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Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

Release Date:

07/26/2023

... of these rulings and the larger backlash against racial justice work. Below we've shared resources and analysis from across the sector designed to ... Political and Legislative Attacks on Racial Equity...

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PNY News

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... a wide variety of proposals including creating more public banks like the state-owned Bank of North Dakota; ... and the proposed Higher Ed, Lower Debt Act in Wisconsin. Public banks in particular generated a...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Roosevelt Institute

United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... to track and make progress at their own speed based on resources and practice structure. The eight domains around ... of goals, and determination of existing and potential resources . As the guide notes,...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/06/2020

... Education in Prison, Inc John Jay College of Criminal Justice Marymount Manhattan College New York University ...

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Mellon Foundation

The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/09/2023

... of the environment, heritage conservation, and social justice . In 2023, we will award up to ten Prizes, each ... – and their many promising initiatives – with resources and opportunities. As part of this...

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

Release Date:

03/19/2010

... activities, pointing out that there has long been public support of publishing activities through postal ... Sweden, and France among them—have shown that robust public media can flourish without political...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... of philanthropists as independent actors, committed to the public good does position a foundation to bring the community ... polls, we thought they might be effective in demonstrating public support for...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

... keynote speaker, although famous for her scholarship on public health and food systems, was neither a funder nor a ... Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... of Natural History is committed to providing New York City youth with substantive science research experiences and ... science achievement is more important than ever to our youth , our nation’s global...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful movement to transform practice ... and success and how to address them The importance of youth voice and participation...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... among other places. She is the recipient of the Chicago Public Library Foundation’s 21st Century Award, the Eric ... music, theater, visual arts, dance, literature, and youth arts education to ensure that the...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Taking a Stand for New York

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... only if there is an opportunity to share information and resources on how to implement advocacy strategies. Many of ... to convince their boards to support advocacy to sharing resources on how to evaluate...

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New York Foundation

Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... Fund (CFE Fund) to provide more than 2,400 low-income youth with summer jobs and access to financial education as ... initiative, which has provided nearly 6,200 low-income youth with summer work experience,...

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Citi Foundation

Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health

Release Date:

01/13/2023

... plan to fund, or have chosen not to fund children and youth well-being. By completing this survey, you will help ... and barriers to funding the well-being of our nations’ youth . Please answer based on the...

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Morgan Stanley

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

... goal is to enhance the effectiveness of the City’s public and nonprofit workforce development programs. The ... foundations and corporate philanthropies that pool resources , set priorities, and make joint...

Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for residents,” said Fishman. “She has created ... Brooklyn Community Foundation is now poised to be a model public institution for advancing local...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”

Release Date:

12/21/2017

... ‘justify’ spending cuts to programs on which the public depends. Simultaneously, it will block resources nonprofits need to address existing and growing ... and $20 billion every year in funds dedicated to the...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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National Council of Nonprofits

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