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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2012

... as a “conversation on how cultures, nationalities, and communities are making a difference.” The other panelists ... yet despite the differences, we DO invest, ultimately, in people . Like Dan Swinney, a 67-...

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MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa

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01/21/2015

... businesses to begin or expand financial services in rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa. "Over the last decade, ... growth but much of this growth has not benefitted the rural poor, especially smallholder...

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... with the introduction of new technological solutions communities , nonprofit organizations, and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. ... of this...

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Capital One Foundation

Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service

Release Date:

12/03/2014

... critical role librarians play in transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning. Selected ... difference in their lives. One librarian provides literacy resources for underserved...

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

Lisa has been working with community-based organizations for the last 25 years, first as a community health educator and program director at several youth-serving agencies, then as a Senior Consultant at Community Resource Exchange

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... over four years. The Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence local development on their own terms. ...

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Open Society Foundations

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of ... and systemic inequities experienced by low-income communities of color. I’ve also been...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... a musician-activist uplifting the voices of marginalized communities , a lawyer examining the role of the judiciary in ... intervals over the course of their terms. “It is our hope that this extraordinarily...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/28/2021

... for the investment of time and effort in a process that we hope has been valuable to both our team and those that ... challenges can only be addressed through changes in people ’s priorities, beliefs, habits,...

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PNY News

The Atlantic Philanthropies Introduces 2020 Fellows for Racial Equity

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... activism and other talents to advocate for their communities and to help build a world where the liberation of Black people leads to the liberation of all people . “The COVID-19 .....

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Social Justice

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

Release Date:

01/18/2024

... organizing and grassroots advocacy led by and for people in New York City. As part of their role as Program ... career and view the city through the lens of the communities addressing our most pressing issues...

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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... U.S. News & World Report) Project: Isolation among older adults who desire to live independently, including gaps ... and a study of reentry programs and how they relate to older ex-offenders. Emily A...

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Communications/Media

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

The Commonwealth Fund

NewYork-Presbyterian Launches Dalio Center for Health Justice

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10/14/2020

... reducing health disparities that disproportionately affect communities of color. “Our goal is to contribute to equal ... care to every patient and improve the health of all the communities we serve.” “We are...

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Health

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12 Oct 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... supported community outreach efforts in 2010, those communities where there were...

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, ... Programs and Strategic Initiatives at Surdna Foundation, Hope Lyons , Director of Program Management at the ... Camarena , Director of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and validated...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... literacy, investment, and health access in immigrant communities across the region. Jenn has worked with communities directly affected by oppression and inequity to ... We look forward to Jenn joining us on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... special provisions needed for the sub-group of homeless people with justice-system involvement? The answer is yes. ... housing re-entry programs in New York usually lead people to resorting to living...

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... and anti-Blackness. For this reason, REACH invests in people and organizations holding...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

Release Date:

09/27/2023

... true among immigrant or structurally marginalized communities , like those Settlement serves, who may have ... or English proficiency. While providing tangible resources like books are important, physicians...

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Member News

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Education

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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