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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... are always a formidable combination.’ In Ursula, we have found someone who possesses both,” said Darren Walker, ... tradition of challenging the status quo in the pursuit of greater inclusion, equality, and...

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Ford Foundation

A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

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02/12/2018

... with the same challenges that has faced many those who have inhabited the once deteriorating city for decades. These ... 95 percent of these residents living in poverty did not have a full-time job during the...

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Economic Security

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Prudential Foundation

DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues. Creating new materials ... about the mission and goals of philanthropy. You can read about Stephanie’s experience...

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Morgan Stanley Increases COVID-19 Charitable Commitment to $25 Million

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04/28/2020

... insecurity where, even in developed countries, food prices have increased dramatically. Exasperated by loss of income and lost school lunch programs, many people have and continue to turn to charitable...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

Release Date:

10/03/2018

... one or two drinks per day was no big deal, and there even have been some studies suggesting it can improve health," said first author Sarah M. Hartz, MD, ... "But now we know that even the lightest...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

... Fund, Inc. and the National Women’s Law Center highlight how race and gender biases held by educators and school administrators impact the educational experiences of African-American girls. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... efforts and platforms to amplify the important work and impact of all our partners.” Originally from New Jersey, ... and to join an organization that has both a legacy of impact and a bold vision for the...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... (BMDC). WHO SHOULD ATTEND : All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Collaboration and ... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a change agenda to eliminate the...

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20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of Grantmakers . Designed for All interested funders . Registration Members only: Please click on the ...

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Disaster Relief

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Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

Phillip Li, President and CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation reflects on his time as Board Chair of Philanthropy New York

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Insights

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... help young people cope with trauma and teach others how to redress their crimes. We invite you to join us for the ... New York Collaborative Program with the NYC Youth Funders and Open Society Foundations ...

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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

... donors. In recent months, we've stumbled upon quite a few funders who made their fortunes by rising to the top of a ... "Feeling the Bern" this election season. Regardless of how you feel about...

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JPMorgan Chase Strengthens Its Commitment To Support Urban Entrepreneurs of Color

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02/27/2018

... the plan. Not too long ago, JPMorgan gave us a look at how it’ll proceed , laying out a $20 billion ... to get things going, and an additional influx of funders tripled the fund’s size to $18 million late last...

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the David Rockefeller Fund , in collaboration with Media Impact Funders , NYC Youth Funders , NYC Workforce Funders and Grantmakers for Children, ...

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28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott. His early impact was not just a sign of precocity. He brought a youth ... Government, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Civic Engagement

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the NYC Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, women (and men) have some important new protections. But if low-income ... New York Women’s Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 -3:00 PM...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... rates, especially for Black and Hispanic students, have dropped significantly since the beginning of the ... college/universities Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking, education, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in our future climate change strategy - as independent funders and as a field? Explore: How will this election determine the fate of U.S. climate ... Editor, Scientific American Designed for All interested...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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Environment and Climate Change

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25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... the past two and a half years has fundamentally changed how our country treats immigrants, refugees, and asylum ... with Immigrants and Refugees Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are...

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