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Ms. Foundation for Women

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... government is pouring almost $800 billion into existing safety -net programs, creating various competitive innovation funds for public infrastructure projects from education to broadband, ... the Open Society...

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We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

... Now We Know Where We Are by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a...

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Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

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06/14/2022

... year and the responsibility of holding together a critical safety net for New Yorkers. With the size and scope of that ... for ensuring that the most vulnerable can get the resources they need to live – who...

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... America—some of the most important advances in economic justice in the very...

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

... New York to cover the implementation of the state's major youth justice reform legislation known as Raise the Age. The law, ... in 2017, raised the age ceiling of New York's juvenile justice...

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

... words in a press release. We agreed to commit substantial resources . The question was: how and where? Typical for an ... ambitious element was to enlist leaders of color in the youth development field to...

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Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

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02/21/2023

... how they are seen by wider society and treated by public agencies responsible for the local population’s health, education, and safety . The Indigenous Zapotec-speaking muxe community, who ... and Jalapa del...

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Women & Girls

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Arcus Foundation

Recording: Budget Decisions, Community Impact: Understanding New York’s Fiscal Landscape

... across the state. For funders supporting economic justice , health, and social safety net programs, the state budget is a critical lever that determines the resources available to families and...

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ... Lijia Guallpa, Executive Director of the Worker's Justice Project , organized day...

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Disaster Relief

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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05/28/2020

... show leadership as we also contribute to the health and safety of both our immediate community and the broader New ... As some of you know, the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice , our home, has decided...

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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... Carol Kellerman, President, Citizens Budget Commission James Parrott, Deputy Director and Chief ... New York Michael Hamill Remaley (...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... disadvantaged student groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth are in school and ready to learn, and can acquire the ...

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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... to address the profound mental health needs of children, youth , the incarcerated, immigrant communities, and those ... to any individual, family or private foundation with resources to give.” Andrew Friedman,...

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Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

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06/03/2013

... lunch program for those in need and advocacy for local public schools. “Benjamin realizes that essential truth: ... in the Episcopal Church. He has served on the Standing Commission on Anglican and...

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Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

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05/17/2017

... Studies, Brookings Institution; Former Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Agustín Carstens, ... M.A., Professor of Economics and Thomas D. Cabot Professor Public Policy, Harvard...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... means we are only able to speak with staff and must forgo youth voices – which in normal...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... in an off-Broadway or Broadway theater. And the commission funds don’t come close to what is needed to be ... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on the lives...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... leaving working families with record levels of debt and public budgets stressed due to reduced revenues and increased ... with Sister Fund EDGE...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... in New York State. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Public Administration at...

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