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The Cricket Island Foundation

The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

Release Date:

04/03/2012

... impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice philanthropy, and a Philanthropy New York program ... and collectively—to help secure support for social justice grantees. The Sky Really is...

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Philanthropy New York

Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

... with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice , economic justice and/ or climate change objective for up to 18 months. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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New York Grantmakers in the Arts

... NYGIA moves toward this vision by providing information, resources , and gathering opportunities for institutional arts ... tours of local cultural institutions or attendance at public arts events. Social...

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 ... the level of school- and district-wide engagement of public school families in ways that will...

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important. I really see you all as my ... important, since this pproach is deeply imbedded in the public policy objectives...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Doris Duke Foundation

21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, funding partners, the public , and philanthropy professionals themselves all benefit ...

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08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment, governance and other functions that ... Samantha Gilbert , Vice President, Talent and Human Resources , Ford Foundation Edgar...

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Professional Development

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Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

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02/27/2017

... a project of the Bob Woodruff Foundation, a grantmaking public charity that is closely tied to both the donors and ... offers administrative services such as accounting, human resources , insurance and grants...

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20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... Community Trust Guest Speaker: Bob Tracy , Director of Public Policy and Communications...

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Mastercard and Rockefeller Foundation Announce Data.org: A Platform for Data Science Partnerships

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01/23/2020

... intelligence for many years, most non-profit, civic and public sector institutions still lack the resources to do so,” said Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of The ... the capacity of non-profit organizations with...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... has focused her career on expanding access to high-quality public education and to fighting poverty in New York City. ... of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources and opportunities,”...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human Resources , IT, and the Foundation’s other administrative ... “Ruth has spent her career in the service of the public , helping mission-driven organizations use...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund announces inaugural grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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01/11/2022

... for performing artists and arts workers; and developing public performances as a vehicle to destigmatize mental health challenges and bring awareness to resources ... The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund...

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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

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09/29/2022

... and extraordinary examples of this in the realm of K-12 public education, which is why we’ve decided to further ... place-based transformations if we give communities the resources they need to leverage their...

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Siegel Family Endowment

15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... democracy’s decline. While broad swaths of the American public are grappling with the...

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Immigration

20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... essential philanthropy assessment guide for equity and justice (link to guide here ) . Grounded in 40 years of research on strategic social justice philanthropy and the innovative foundation assessment ... who...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... start, build and lead efforts that result in real change? Resources How Decolonizing Wealth Is Challenging Philanthropy ... editorials, and other media. October 24 - Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 February 13...

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