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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... its consideration and final decision on the statement. We look forward to hearing from you. Official Statement of ... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now...

This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their institutional voice – ... training and convening opportunities members say they need . We have deepened our focus on racial equity as an...

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President's Message

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The Scherman Foundation

Four Finalists Named in Global Competition for $100 Million Grant

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... fortifying staple crops; Rice 360° Institute for Global Health (Rice University) will improve newborn survival in ...

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Economic Security

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... in students’ sense of safety, as well as equitable access across student populations to non-punitive ... to advocate for, and invest in, changes to our education system from within,” said Brooklyn Community...

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Brooklyn Org

Disaster Relief

... date in the event of a disaster and have compiled these resources for funders looking to respond to and learn about ... PARAMETERS FOR COVERAGE OF EVENTS. In addition to these resources , we encourage funders...

11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being described by several blind men — each has a very different description of what it is based on their personal experience of it. Is it government relations? Is it funding...

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources , much is possible. Collectively, we’ve made the City’s public school system better for all students; led the fight against AIDS in ...

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The New York Community Trust

Our Commitments

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... Kumi Baer Roadmaps for the Journey Ahead Thousands of resources exist to support and move individuals and ... dismantling systemic racism if we commit our actions and resources to our words. And we, at...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Social Justice

Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... ideas to launch, succeed, or fail. But what does this look like in practice?  In this new report, Building ... It’s essential to recognize the power of grantees’ experiences on the ground and follow their lead...

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Surdna Foundation

Useful Skills for Grantmakers

Publication date:

06/2012

There isn't one single college major or job experience that will fully prepare you for a career in grantmaking.

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Job Seekers

North Star's Hogan Calls for de Blasio to Give Acitivists a Bigger Role in Policymaking

Release Date:

08/14/2015

... City, Mayor Bill de Blasio has regularly spoken about the need to keep government connected to the grassroots. Last ... offered an ardent account of what that connection would look like and how it would...

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Member News

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Community Development

Public Policy

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North Star Fund

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... Walker told a conference in Stockholm in October. "We need to look at the root causes of injustice, of poverty, of climate .....

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Ford Foundation

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

Release Date:

10/12/2018

A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the value of skills training when hiring employees for their facilities, rather than just simply looking for workers with a college degree.

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth

Release Date:

08/05/2015

... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and instead saw a lot of stigma ... from the Palette Fund, will roll out more videos and resources over the coming months,...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

LGBTQ

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The Palette Fund

15 Jun 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... on recent FAN programs - in particular, the topics of performance management and intergenerational...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

Release Date:

09/02/2013

... its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The ... Gets Better Project -- represent a range of professional experiences and backgrounds...

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Member News

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Leadership Development

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/26/2017

Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the project has gathered a wealth of evidence showing that the habits of critical analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated...

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Member News

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... program staff to let them know the types of support you need now and for the long haul. Your insights inform ... nonprofits serving communities of color, and Support the care of and community organizing in...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

26 Oct 2016

Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As Philanthropy New York embarks on the second year of its Public Policy Fellowship program, we have been delighted by members’ deep interest in this long-term initiative.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety, Health , Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice. In addition ... $60,000 National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health New York Latina Advocacy...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

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