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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... at a time when the work of principals in creating the conditions for teaching and learning is more important than ... and improvements in learning and enrichment for young people , and in the arts for everyone...

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... and call your Senators (202-224-3121) to tell them to vote NO on the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” bill and start over. ... of this fatal flaw alone. In our work, we seek to serve people and forge stronger community...

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Building Trust and Following the Field

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02/11/2020

... that they were, almost without exception, led by white people . The work of these white-led organizations is contributing to meaningful change. Yet, there is no substitute for the nuance, passion, and insight...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Mark Adiedo, Vice President, People and Culture/Chief Diversity Office, Rockefeller ... engender a sense of belonging, a necessary ingredient for people to most fully and...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... Initiative builds on Bloomberg Philanthropies’ extensive existing efforts to strengthen cities through its arts and ...

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Ford's Walker Featured in NonProfit Times 'Power & Influence Top 50'

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08/04/2015

... NonProfit Times 'Power & Influence Top 50' “Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be .....

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Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

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05/01/2013

... and CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. “They are risk takers whose creative thinking has the potential to make ... municipal finance system. Bhatti aims to find a structural solution that turns our...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly young people of color. The initiative stems directly from the ... top concern across neighborhoods was the future of young people , and the need to address...

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06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive ... ways to break down barriers and make our grantmaking, no matter our issue area, more accessible to people with...

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06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... How can philanthropy support the fight for a fair vote? Resources Links to articles exploring efforts to diminish or ... How to Steal an Election: A Visual Guide The Only People Who Can Fix Gerrymandering Now...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity internally and externally. Leading with Race Equity is a high challenge/ high support space that will...

Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

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10/12/2021

... difficult for those who are Black, Indigenous and people of color, immigrants, older adults, LGBTQ+, identify ... end or serious health issues, particularly with no insurance to help,” said Kerry McCarthy,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could offer. Grantmaker learning to ... guidelines or criteria having to do with grant size, risk , or strategy. Even fairly...

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... inequality continues to grow, the schism in our society is no longer a risk but an increasing reality. Philanthropists have never ... vision is to enable these entities to build capacity, pool ...

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

... to a plan, and this feature has been used by 2.4 million people . The website is available in both English and Spanish, ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Commonwealth Fund Weighs in on Health Tax Ruling

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04/07/2015

A ruling for the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell could make health tax credits illegal, and women would suffer the most.

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Health

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... through the power of dance. Organizing differently-abled people who have engaged with the criminal justice system. ... cutting edge healing justice trends, and tools within the existing movement, to end mass...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Education

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... development. Nearly 40% of Brooklyn residents—950,000 people —are foreign-born; it is estimated that 172,000 ... for Family Life (CFL), which supports immigrant parents at risk of deportation and mobilizes...

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