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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Immigration

28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... organization's advocacy goals within legal boundaries. What will you learn? This interactive 90-minute session will ... regardless of size or experience level Why This Matters Now ? This workshop launches...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... change the role of place in poverty and inequity? What if they’re so widespread that people have access to ... usually fewer income earners and people to share in home care duties. They also constitute...

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Economic Security

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Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

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12/06/2016

... a spotlight on gender inequality and sexual assault. Now perhaps more than ever, these organizations need additional support, and we have the opportunity to ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts,...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... How can the funding community best leverage its resources and influence to end racism in the food system? ... colleague at your organization, please click the Register Now link above. (no fee) In collaboration...

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Food Systems

2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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Appointments & Transitions

Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition

Transition is inevitable. Justice is not. What will it take to move us into a just and sustainable ... they fund — from poverty and inequality, to climate, health , food systems and democracy. Through a series of...

UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

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02/12/2014

... improve and build on our essential mission: to provide care for those in need and to strengthen Jewish life and community in New York, ... broad mission of UJA-Federation. He understands who we are now...

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Education

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UJA-Federation of New York

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

... Darren Walker at the time talked about not only the “ what and why” of this intensive focus but also about the ...

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Ford Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

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03/23/2017

... flu crisis. “Artealia is a wonderful match for what Nathan Cummings needs at this time. She is passionate ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... than 100 parents about how they think about summer and what would motivate them to sign their children up for ... are also applicable to community-based organizations that need to effectively engage parents,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... and their values. "We believe mission-driven institutions need to reexamine this...

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Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy

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10/28/2016

For the first time in a quarter of a century, The Chronicle of Philanthropy ’s annual ranking of the nation’s top-grossing charities places a financial-sector “donor-advised fund” at the top of the list.

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Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access

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09/08/2017

... for Women validated that state and local officials need to take the reigns and steer their community toward ... to childcare. The Ms. Foundation strategy to address child care access calls on funders to do...

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Economic Security

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Ms. Foundation for Women

23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

Philanthropy New York's Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers (ESS) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This multiday intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for...

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Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... Juston Cooper of ABFE reiterated in a recent meeting what a colleague and mentor of his once said: “ history ... see when standing firm in an analysis that recognizes the need to address race, gender and other...

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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History

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08/09/2016

... land ... a long, lasting legacy of benevolence, absent need for further evidence. Forget the twisted myths. We have ... tradition of meeting folks where they are and doing what we can: rent parties; assuming...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... curious about the surrounding legal and medical questions: What would employers do with high employees? What would parents tell their children about whether to smoke ...

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The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

... gas. It quickly became clear to Jules and Summers that what was unfolding on social media—a veritable flood of ... were glued to our TVs and to Twitter, trying to figure out what was happening on the ground,...

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