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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For Hazen, that ... our boardrooms, and our decision-making processes to people and groups that traditionally...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

13 Nov 2018

California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... contained in the north. 6,500 homes are destroyed and 29 people have died (as of November 11th).The Woolsey and Hill Fires in Los Angeles and Ventura has sent 265,000 people from their homes and is only five...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... believes that everyone has a superpower, and that young people in particular “have so much potential when ... conversation with a grantee partner, listen to young people ’s ideas, or engage with staff from...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

Release Date:

03/16/2022

... and East and Southern Africa to strengthen protections for people living with HIV and AIDS and TB, people with mental disabilities, ethnic minorities, and people in need of palliative care...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Philanthropy New York Members Among 15 Major Funders Committing More Than $100M to the Tribal Nations Conservation Pledge

Release Date:

03/21/2023

... a new way of thinking about conservation that centers the people who are most impacted by climate and biodiversity ... on how to best steward our lands and water. Indigenous people , especially in the United...

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... years. This decline has significantly affected young people of color. 2013's employment data reveals that only 19% ... strengthening the programs that do exist. Building on its existing 5-year commitment...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

Release Date:

10/08/2019

... of JustLeadershipUSA (JLUSA), an organization empowering people most affected by incarceration to drive policy reform, ... excessive and unfair sentencing, exonerating innocent people on death row, confronting...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... universities on topics including networks, innovation and risk . Kish graduated from Harvard University and lives with ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

Release Date:

01/28/2016

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced a $10 million commitment from Anne Welsh McNulty, which will drive the expansion and global reach of the current Wharton Leadership Program.

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Education

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

30 Mar 2017

Is Immigration Detention the New Incarceration Boom?

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... simply due to a justice system driven by perceived flight risk . In fact, while many political leaders are looking for ... please log in and click the Register Now link above. ( no fee) Non-Member Funders :...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/06/2017

The Foundation will allocate $100 million of its endowment to impact investing as a way to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. The commitment will focus on a combination of mission-related investments (MRI) and program-related...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... for the private sector to leverage non-HIV/AIDS Federal resources to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in the U.S. have access ...

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U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... private-sector development in Cuba could do to its people and its ecology. Among them is Kate Barnes, a program ... Cuba "has a really good history of protecting its natural resources , and that could...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... most notably, communities of color, women, and young people . Piper believes that if we grow the makeup of the ... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

Release Date:

03/25/2016

... a growing public health concern, with at least 2 million people infected with resistant bacteria each year. To date, ... has highlighted this need with an array of online resources for providers and consumers...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... level, these funders were focusing new attention and resources at the state and local level, especially in ... parts of the country where discrimination against LGBTQ people is both legal and common. This push...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

Release Date:

10/12/2017

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce that Caroline Boyd Kronley will succeed Renate Rennie as its next President.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Tinker Foundation Inc.

Fair Health Launches New Healthcare Portal YouCanPlanForThis.Org with Support From the New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... power of both mobile devices and social media in directing people to the healthcare resources they need. "MRI" and "root canal" were, .....

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/05/2018

... communities. Pushing to boost the civic participation of people of color and women in local communities. Fortifying ... about how to better navigate government and leverage its resources to develop strategies...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... create a new funding model that will be shaped by the very people that have been most...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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