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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... Participants explored the big issues affecting their communities —the artists or audiences they serve, or the ... 10-year plan to build new affordable housing units. People ’s Climate Arts , Arts & Democracy...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

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05/07/2018

... and natural disasters continue to plague the nation, LGBTQ communities and other vulnerable communities are likely to be explicitly targeted and uniquely ...

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Gender Justice

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... and SNF’s collaborative vision for empowering young people , helping them reach their potential, and enhancing ... is to serve a critical underserved community—young people —through the creation of an innovative...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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New Online Tool Created With Support from OSF Helps Immigrants Make a Plan

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04/04/2018

... Advocates Network has a new online tool to help people who are worried about aggressive immigration ... the right information. "We created Make a Plan to give people peace of mind," said Pat Malone,...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... listen, we get advice and we might make an investment and hope that it’s going to produce a certain return. We certainly hope we’re not going to lose money, but sometimes we do. In ... we’re taking risks too...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... RSCF as a trust-based funder? One starting point many people look to is the six principles...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... for tools to support concrete policy wins to protect communities and stand up for racial, economic and ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local...

Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... educational excellence in the sciences. It is our sincere hope that this large unrestricted gift will build upon our ... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift...

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Education

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... for the public good. Heron, whose mission is to help people and communities...

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Economic Security

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Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

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04/28/2016

... also tackled this issue and there were very good resources available everywhere. At roughly the same time, we ... from our networks about the declining leadership of people of color in communities...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... Hold out the promise to benefit multiple individuals, communities or sectors through a clearly...

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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

... work that’s needed to invest in your programs and the communities you serve. When we were determining the hallmark ... work at Helmsley is driven by the voices and needs of the people we serve. Over the past...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer

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10/21/2021

... been proven to deliver quality results for clients and communities . Resorting to the same old campaigns of various ... which was made worse by the pandemic, but also where resources really need to be allocated...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Clark Foundation

16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

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8:45am to 11:00am

... programming is needed to change outcomes for low income people in high-poverty neighborhoods and that cross-program ...

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Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... might wish to draw upon. First, deploy the brand of your people . Your team brings expertise, connections and their own ... to access part of $1 billion HUD made available to communities hit by disasters...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Stonewall Community Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... will produce unprecedented insight into the well-being of communities through a groundbreaking digital platform, which ... conditions and help them improve those conditions for the people they serve."...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... a conversation about next generation high schools. Indeed, communities across the country are talking about how ... million to the effort. We are delighted that educators, communities , and policy makers—...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... The program aims to bring research, policy, and practice communities together in ways that advance the use of research ... programming, and reducing education inequities in rural districts.” The winning...

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