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Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... story. We also know that incidents involving harm can have long-standing effects for an organization’s culture ... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity,...

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... appliances. The brothers brought the same outlook to their philanthropy, seeking out practical ideas that could ... then that’s what we should be addressing. What regions have solved the problem? we asked, and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Community Development

Public Policy

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The Rauch Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

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12/13/2021

... with a vision of empowering community leaders to grow their transformative impact through unrestricted, trust-based ... technical assistance and data-building capacities will have a real impact in building...

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Community Development

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Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

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06/17/2021

... more than $15 million in grants to 100 grantees to support their work, with a focus on social-justice initiatives. Most ... it was also a reminder of all the organizations that have been doing this work for...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Building Trust and Following the Field

Release Date:

02/11/2020

... and that those who are working on the ground will always have a greater depth and understanding of what their work — and the movements in which it’s situated — ... understood that paths can radically change...

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

... us talk about, when we bring in an outside facilitator and have staff sit in a room for a day or two to learn a new ... can share lessons and experiences in helping staff develop their skills and strengthen...

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Network Building

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Network hosts a summer brown bag lunch series. Rather than have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for ... bag lunch is for new members to share questions/ideas with their FAN peers. All FAN...

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation and Adam Falk of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Join the Alliance Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... Rita Allen Foundation and the Heising-Simons Foundation, have become members. As members, the foundations will be ... the increasing need for private funding of basic science. Their vision has helped to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... is associated —and may be directly involved –donors have a chance to put themselves in the good graces of those ... government, business and philanthropy in the United States have operated independently of...

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... that reach young people at certain critical junctures have the greatest success,” says Pat Jenny, The Trust’s ... job training, and other areas. “Our donors have trusted us to get results on the problems they...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

The New York Community Trust

Workforce Development

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep Caltech biologists have performed the first large-scale screening in a vertebrate animal for genes that regulate sleep, and have identified a gene that when overactivated causes...

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Health

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... in the human services sector. New York nonprofits have the third-highest prevalence of low wages in the private ... of color. Both of these groups typically earn less than their counterparts who are white,...

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Tax Bill Glitch Endangers Future of Newman’s Own Foundation

Release Date:

01/03/2018

... a provision in the federal tax overhaul that would have spared it from an unusual 200 percent tax hike it is ... ability to give grants at anywhere near the level we have been doing in the past,” said Bob...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... about two-thirds of students attend school in states that have adopted the Next Generation standards or standards that ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Health

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Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... and partnership are critical for impact? Foundation boards have tremendous potential to reimagine philanthropic ... Philanthropy New York invites foundation CEOs and EDs and their Trustees to join us for this...

Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... Climate Change Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for 10 years—shops in London and Australia ... York during a press tour for the film to chat about what agencies can to do help people understand...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... approaches to learning. How can education funders help their grantees work together to tackle complex issues? While ... will offer ideas and shared measurement and outcomes, I have some thoughts on...

Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

Release Date:

04/02/2013

... whose grantmaking is focused on improving undergraduate student learning in the arts and sciences. Dr. Shapiro was ... that “the Teagle Board is excited and enthusiastic to have selected a new leader as...

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... announced that grants totaling more than $16.1 million have been awarded to 12 liberal arts colleges as part of its ... to see and experience the applicability of humanities in their real-world social justice...

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