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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... (only 15 per cent of American philanthropy goes to social justice causes) . They don’t have flashy...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... their daily lives, and are leading solutions for climate justice . We also believe that we...

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Unbound Philanthropy

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform ... coordinated the design of materials; Alexa Kasdan , Urban Justice Center's Community...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

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8:30am to 4:30pm

... – whether private foundations, community foundations, public charities, corporate foundations or family foundations ... as a Funding Strategy Nan Aron , President, Alliance for Justice Upon completing this...

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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications One of the most stimulating ... aren’t allowed to vote because of involvement with the justice system, lack of documentation...

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Philanthropy New York

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... talent development, culture and society, and social justice . She is a committed mentor for the next generation of ... chief investment officer at NYS Common, the third-largest public pension fund in the United...

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A Road Less Traveled….

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11/01/2011

... a group of foundations that make up the New York Juvenile Justice Initiative decided to step back, take a “leap of ... create organizational structures that support a youth voice in our work?” We can by...

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Marcella Tillett of the Brooklyn Community Foundation Named Among 50 Women in City & State's 2022 Above & Beyond List

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03/21/2022

... foundation’s goal of giving communities agency over how resources are used to tackle issues close to them. Tillett ...

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Union Dues Case

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09/29/2017

... Court will revisit a case that could decide whether public sector labor groups can collect fees from workers they ... the federal agency fee provisions that allow public sector unions in 22 states, including...

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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... working to advance an inclusive racial and gender justice agenda. Presenters Kimberlé Crenshaw , Professor ... Now link above. (no fee) Guests of Organizers and/or NYC Youth Funders: Please email register@...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... about the movements to re-imagine how journalism covers public safety or...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... CAMPAIGN FUND FOR THE ENVIRONMENT – $25,000 to build public support for offshore wind projects on Long Island. ... pro bono legal services for Long Island nonprofits. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GIRLS INC. – $20,000 to...

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... to parent. “Coupled with yesterday’s Department of Justice decision to reverse protections for transgender ... that the current administration does not value the health, safety , and economic security of an...

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Bloomberg Donates $5 Million To Baltimore Police For New Cameras, Technology

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12/04/2017

... equipment to our police force to ensure the safety of our city’s citizens and visitors.” The 60 new ... Drew Vetter, director of the Mayor’s Office on Criminal Justice , said city officials are currently...

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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

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10/01/2012

... were established to provide full-time training in public health research, both overseas and in Australia, for ... and industry sponsors seeking eligibility for public subsidy via Australia's...

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Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

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01/24/2017

... and Jason McGill , previously Vice President of Social Justice Program, as Co-Executive Directors of the foundation. ... for African Rock Art, and a member of the Species Survival Commission Primate Specialist...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... a data center for Catholic sisters in Uganda. Foster Youth – Center for the Study of Social Policy was ... the Alliance for Racial Equity in Child Welfare in a youth leadership approach to child welfare reform...

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