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08 Nov 2023

Funder Collaboratives that Support Shifting Power to Communities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... some constraints at individual foundations, can pooling resources catalyze efforts to cede power and decision-making ... a funder collaborative in service to racial equity and justice How some NY-based and...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... of Stockton, California, and a policy expert on social justice issues in Guam. The Open Society Foundations are ... Fellowship, an initiative supporting accomplished, senior public servants from federal, state...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

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04/12/2017

... 12, 2017) – Michael R. Bloomberg hosted more than 100 public health practitioners in New York, including high-level ... priorities including how and where to direct public health resources ...

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Health

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

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11/2015

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015 is the second report from the Foundation Center's Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Disaster Relief

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Foundation Center

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

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06/07/2012

... the U.S. Department of Education, today anyone vying for public office in New York—or indeed across the ... even critical, but long-term, sustained change requires public policies conducive to the schools we...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... the official launch and announcement of the Coalition for Public Safety . As our colleagues and I survey America’s ... landscape of intractable, intolerable affronts to social justice , none is...

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Justice Reform

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Heckscher Foundation Congratulates Heather Sutton on New Role

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10/25/2017

... move into independent life and careers, they have fewer safety nets than they may have had in college. Heather and a ... solutions for improving life outcomes for children and youth in New York City’s most...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

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11/18/2021

... their impact around the world in promoting and defending Justice , Equity, and Expression. The new Global Programs team ... work on Expression that effectively leverages our resources to foster vibrant ...

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Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

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12/16/2014

... to major telecommunications firms aiming to influence the public debate on net neutrality, there’s the Ford ... neutrality plan, one in which the Federal Communications Commission will regulate broadband...

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Technology

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... an issue about the health of people in prisons, but also a public health crisis that threatens to become a humanitarian ... disaster. For this reason, we and a number of public health experts call on Mr. Cuomo...

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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

... local health departments that share a commitment tomoving resources , attention, and action upstream to drive ... transportation and infrastructure, educational attainment, public safety , and...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... about hurricane heroics, we listened to their ideas about youth leadership, public education and community-police relations. They ... and sharing ideas. Their mission became to attract more resources...

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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. Access to affordable childcare would put ... said Aleyamma Mathew, director of the women's economic justice program at the...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... race or ethnicity and Blacks experience adverse patient safety events more frequently, even in the same hospital and ... states and cities across the nation have declared racism a public health crisis . As we...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... a wealth of experience from his 30 years of fighting for justice and equality in the areas of LGBTQ rights, HIV/AIDS and public health, gender and racial justice , and other rights .....

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City

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06/04/2015

... core focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety , Health, Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice . Additionally, they support strategies integral to ... Security - 36 grants totaling $2,020,...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco

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12/17/2019

... and create life-changing opportunities for the 30,000 youth and families they serve each year. We are honored to ... foundation’s compassionate approach to youth and family development, its understanding of...

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Leadership Accelerated – The Pinkerton Foundation Supports Program for Leaders of Color

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12/17/2020

... launched a new program to support leaders of color in the youth service field, the Foundation’s President and CEO ... leaders the space, support and professional development resources to sharpen skills, share...

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United Hospital Fund Names New Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

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11/30/2020

... Fund announced that Vaughn R. Murria, Director of Human Resources , was named to the additional position of Chief ... power differentials, microaggressions, and restorative justice . Staff feedback from the...

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