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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

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05/29/2015

... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues

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04/28/2016

... and vulnerable people around the world. As the official media collaborator of Insight Dialogues, The Huffington ...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

... that will be embedded within the city and two community engagement officials. According to a study from Smart ...

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

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Community Development

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20 Oct 2016

Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... mission and goals – including partnering with community foundations . How should a community foundation understand its ... that “team” of support? What are ways that community foundations add unique value and...

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Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

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03/09/2015

... in strategy, capacity building, and evaluation for the social sector. Since joining TCC Group in 2008, Cardona has ...

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... Markets Lead, Will Justice Follow?” Referring to foundations as products of the capitalist economic system, ... efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we...

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

... eighteen years of developing optimal ways to channel resources to where they matter most, with a strong focus on ... planning roles, she has worked with Novo Foundation, Social Development Direct, the Malala...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... Governance. Mr. Rajani, a global leader on issues of social justice, has been at the forefront of citizen engagement and government accountability for two decades. He ... These powerful approaches to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Ford Foundation

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are facing a ... the moment, they are going to need ingenuity, compassion, resources , intelligence, friends, and allies. Smart, savvy, ... by leadership...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

... 2015 as a 10-year, $25 million commitment to improving social and economic opportunities and outcomes for 16- to ... grantmaking, strategic leadership initiatives, and direct engagement with youth. “A more...

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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program ... hurricane hit, we saw a surge of civic participation and engagement , particularly among young people eager to step up ... to reimagine...

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Disaster Relief

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

... Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation and the bank's Global Social Finance group. His philanthropic, lending and ... has long worked at organizations that bridge the city's social and financial capital...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

... in the United States working to change environmental, social , economic, and political conditions to bring about a ... and grantee efforts and effectiveness in strengthening social justice activism. Kolu Zigbi...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... and international grantmaking into a single Peace and Social Justice Program with 13 offices around the world. His ... bridges the usual divides between nonprofits and foundations . “We are proud to welcome...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... inform future policy and practice. As elaborated on Our Grantees page, the ten organizations include the ... to care, possible loss of employment, and cutoff from the social supports so critical to their long-...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... "Miranda's passion for the arts as an instrument of social justice, Beshar's advocacy on behalf of veterans and ... Fellowship Initiative and support of the Center on Media , Crime and Justice...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... in the United States play a critical role in promoting social mobility. This is especially the case for ... remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... the western world. Voters, political parties and media organs on both sides of the Atlantic are sharply ... dared to enter. This month one of Europe’s largest foundations , the Stavros Niarchos Foundation—based...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

... their effectiveness. Her care and compassion for Altman grantees are legendary. A former board chair of ... Corporation, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, and the social policy research firm, MDRC. Deborah...

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