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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s Nonprofit AF blog, David ...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... systemic solutions, incubate ideas and promote greater public understanding. Explore The literacy crisis among New ... William Eric Waters , Senior Director of Jail-Based & Youth Programs, The FedCap Group...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

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11/05/2021

... rights, the law made more of us begin to recognize that justice is not a zero-sum game. We do not support the ... Accessibility was a priority when both sites opened to the public , and we continue to emphasize...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... filled by a beautifully diverse trio of funders: private, public , and government. Ruth Goldman, Executive Director of ... deepened my understanding of, and connection to, justice movements. It allowed me to...

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North Star Fund

Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

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04/23/2013

... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then there are the aspects of ... It ties also into mitigation. Now we’re starting to hear governors in New York and New...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

CityLab Paris Summit Kicks off with Candid Discussions from Mayors and City Leaders on Critical Issues, Including Climate Change, Social Cohesion and Terrorism

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UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

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02/12/2014

... roles, including as Chair of its Lawyers Division, Commission on Jewish Identity and Renewal, and Global ... Goldstein serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency for Israel; is a...

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Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

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05/06/2021

... amendment that created a quasi-independent redistricting commission . Through grants to the CUNY Mapping Center (and ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants

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07/11/2023

... their education and reentry. Action Center Inc. dba Energy Justice Network — to lead a campaign to eliminate county ... a series of educational workshops, as advised by the Youth Board, on issues relating to...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Public Policy Communicators NYC . Presenters Steven ... , Senior Advisor to Chairman, Federal Communications Commission Designed for All interested funders...

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A New Map, Funded By The New York Community Trust Lets You Search Every NYC Landmark

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12/19/2017

... Landmark Today the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) launched an enhanced version of its popular ... but it also brings greater transparency, efficiency, and public access to the agency,”...

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The New York Community Trust

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... in Newark, we were just getting our feet wet on social justice grantmaking and now we’re fully immersed. I am ... last quarter century who are engaged in the struggle for justice . My life has been enriched by...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team. While at the Ford Foundation, he served on ... Rahamatulla has supported civil and human rights, criminal justice reform, racial ...

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Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York

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02/13/2019

... New York Next month, the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice will open an art gallery in its iconic Midtown ... have played an indelible role in building social justice movements. We’re thrilled to open...

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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

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03/31/2020

... that help level the playing field for underserved youth . The Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program is intended ... giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and private sectors, and...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/02/2017

... said Patricia Gándara, a member of the Hispanic commission who is a research professor and co-director at the ...

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... to provide affordable strategic communications and public relations support to social change organizations. ... to immigrant rights, and economic and reproductive justice . Braune will use strategic...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... profits support the continuing restoration of 4 public parks and 55 community gardens in low-income ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars. Travelers...

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