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26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... reflects the current population of people of color. Greater diversity at the top levels of public service, at a ... Service leadership. Their Theory of Change is that we can more effectively address and solve...

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Issue-Based

16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... in-depth interviews with more than 50 activists and funders , Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) will share some key lessons on how foundations can move beyond a racial equity...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... cohort is comprised of 24 promising global leaders who have demonstrated meaningful impact in their communities and are well-positioned to ... effect that accelerates the impact of their...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... foundation rooted in and led by community experience, we have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... harness financial and other...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... of those reforms. The foundation is extremely fortunate to have had Karen at its helm at a time of great opportunity for ... all Americans with better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... its unique set of business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to improve housing affordability and ... fair, sustainable and accessible options and businesses have a responsibility to...

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Member News

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

Public Policy

Social Justice

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JPMorgan Chase PolicyCenter

Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... authors, and originally appeared in the Huffington Post . Funders interested in food equity should check out the ... before. Supportive policies are in place so governments can serve their constituents at the...

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Insights

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Food Systems

Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

Release Date:

01/10/2023

... NY 12-month grant of $500,000 for general support. Global Impact Alexandria, VA 12-month grant of $350,000 for core ... in rural communities. SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Greater Washington Educational...

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Member News

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... of high quality boutiques, but, in fact, such programs can be found in less privileged contexts as well. In some ... of Newark. The program launched in fall 2015 and aims to have Newark residents make up two-...

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Insights

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... immigrant youth's ties to their families at home and how they shape youth's financial stability. Laura Cuesta ... counselors, and social workers in providing financial aid resources for undocumented...

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Russell Sage Foundation

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector

Publication date:

07/2014

The D5 Coalition annual report highlights tools and resources , recently completed research, and approaches that can help foundations and philanthropic organizations advance ...

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Report

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... to celebrate organizations that demonstrate creativity, impact , and healthy disruption within their field, as well as ... social change by supporting organizations working toward greater equity and justice,...

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Member News

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Brooklyn Org

We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

Release Date:

05/30/2024

... Public Service Scholars Program. My friends and I have this running joke about people from Flatbush living a ... to D.C. during Foundations on the Hill showed me firsthand how policy and philanthropy...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... former mayor of New York City and top mega-giver knows how to get lots of bang for the buck with his global health ... lives in poorer countries using tested solutions that have worked in wealthy countries. We...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

15 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Your Career Path in Philanthropy

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Network hosts a summer brown bag lunch series. Rather than have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on members’ minds...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

13 Aug 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: 360 Degree Evaluations

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... and fees and has advised the Department of Justice—shows how a prison sentence is only the beginning of our criminal ... convicted felons, who often face a lifetime of debt they can never pay off. She also...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2021

... she led a significant portfolio that brought together funders , community partners, and nonprofits to envision, ... foundation,” said Lavastian.“Together, I believe we can do truly transformative work that...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

Release Date:

02/23/2018

... nine of the nation’s largest private foundations have joined forces to create the Funders for Housing and Opportunity collaborative, with the ... many Americans, that is just a distant dream. In no state...

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Member News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... is critical to achieving success in your job. Learn how to recraft your job into roles promoting leadership and ... explore how to lend your personal assets to the roles you have and the...