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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

... we experienced that familiar celebration anxiety. What and how much should we do? Who would be involved? Recovering from the ... path? How could we describe the path today? And where is...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

... embedding equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and ... commitment to a more equitable world. We recognize that much work is left to be done...

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15 Mar 2023

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the ... Please join us in this interactive virtual meeting that will explore key...

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Professional Development

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Information Technology

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

03/31/2022

... authors. Working across the United States, the 17 fellows will take on a range of issues at the core of the Open ... a podcaster who will report on the troubling story of how communities are...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... its leadership in building a fair society. So far, it has missed the mark on an issue that significantly affects ... they can be slapped with a $300 late fee, raising the cost to as much as $...

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Justice Reform

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... Bill Keller, Editor-in-Chief of The Marshall Project, will moderate a conversation on criminal justice reform ... enforcement leaders. The focus of the discussion will be how to make America’...

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... 29, 2018 on the Milbank Memorial Fund blog. As the know- it -all big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what ... during this process. Good advocates know their facts, how to communicate them, and...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... that take crowdfunding campaigns online, I realized how much these statistics make sense – especially since our tax ... to dive deeper into our country’s giving culture. It was a prime time...

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The Commonwealth Fund

NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

Release Date:

01/29/2016

... serving victims of domestic violence, she discovered how hard it was to raise money for her cause. Korean-American ...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Antony Chiang, ... She leads two priority areas: Improving Health Care for People with Diabetes...

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New York Health Foundation

Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families

Release Date:

07/14/2014

... more children and families in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program. Grants and technical assistance ... Health Access for Children and Families Initiative will support...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... our stories to build support for change. Our challenge is how to articulate a clear, practical, and moral story that ... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources . And more recently,...

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Tides

Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

Release Date:

08/28/2015

... -- must protect its DNA at all costs, but precisely how a cell distinguishes between damage to its own DNA and ... at the Salk Institute have discovered critical details of how a cell's response system...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... up in Washington, business groups do all they can to show how their interests are in line with those of mission-focused organizations. They hope that halo effect will tilt the scales in their favor. At the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

Release Date:

04/27/2017

... affected by job losses and industry decline. The funds will be used by the Coalfield Development Corporation, the ... country in terms of both health and jobs (nearly 500,000 Americans now...

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Environment and Climate Change

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20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... organizational development and HR consultant Pratichi Shah will lead a workshop on DEI principles in...

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

Release Date:

10/28/2020

... our organizations when one of you asked a question about how to create buy-in to fund these tools in the first place. ... , Kim Walker , and Shamira Lukomwa . My own contribution will come from two frames that...

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21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

The saying “you don’t know what you have until it ’s gone” epitomizes the challenge of historic ... families, and adults about our shared history. The session will use recent public awareness,...

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Issue-Based

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

... turn the mirror on their own work, this program will help funders determine how to better align their work with the impact they wish to ... core questions – like who cares and what for? – when it...

23 May 2019