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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

Release Date:

08/05/2019

... flavors of capital together, be they grants, debt, equity , or program-related investments. In areas like ... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its portfolio of nonprofit...

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FJC

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... relief and local philanthropy, which will be centered on equity and sustainability. The Foundation will announce additional health -related program areas in 2021. The Sozosei Foundation ... pivotal partner in...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... of color. Ms. Chin’s primary focus is on promoting equity and social justice through infrastructure build-out. ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect...

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Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

Release Date:

04/07/2020

... & Executive Director, Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity . This article was originally published by Nonprofit ... communities, COVID-19 comes on top of existing economic, health , education, gender...

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7/30/2014 - Capacity Building in Isolated Neighborhoods Program - Reports

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07/2014

View materials presented during the program "Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods."

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Economic Security

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... the country. Funding for culturally competent mental health services is critically needed by those directly ... immigrants as part of a broader movement for justice and equity —and lay the groundwork to make...

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... terms that systemic racism is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities. As we approach one ... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from the...

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Brooklyn Org

Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

05/05/2022

... at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health . “With her enduring commitment to the power of ... as advancing the school’s vision to create a culture of equity and inclusion by broadening eligibility...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

Release Date:

02/08/2022

... pressing issues, such as racism and racial justice, gender equity and sexism, and mass incarceration. “In the Green ... Inflections are critical to providing artists with the resources to experiment and push...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, April 28, we will ... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important...

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... framing and strategies to ensure access to reproductive health and rights in the USA...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... in Support of Healthy Communities The New York State Health Foundation's (NYSHealth) Sponsoring Conference ... in New York and nationally. Yet, because of a lack of resources , they are often unable to do...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/16/2020

... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community services like meal delivery, mental health services, homeless and domestic violence...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed decisions,” said James ... essential data on hand, local officials will have greater resources to rely upon when making...

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources and opportunities,” said Emma Bloomberg ’01, ... in education are better able to access supports, resources and opportunities, and that lessons...

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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

Release Date:

06/28/2021

... ties, to more effectively mobilize, leverage and align resources to ensure that funds support a more robust social ... Indigenous arts organizations and $10 million to advance equity work in Puerto Rico. More...

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

American Express NGen Fellows Program 2021 Fellows

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... have furthered their practice of self-awareness, racial equity , adaptive leadership, using a results based frame, ... will be expanding their access to networks, knowledge, and resources that will enhance...

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Leadership Development

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American Express

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

... based on the data from the assessments. “Dyslexia is an equity issue because it disproportionately impacts poor ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

To Build Community, Start with a Question

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... wanted to hear about their experiences, the services and resources they need and desire, and their ideas for making ... communities stronger. We looked at 30 sectors—from health and human services, housing,...

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Insights

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

15 Jun 2017

Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 15, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... across the country among a wide variety of stakeholders— health care providers, educators, pediatricians, early ... immigrant rights, child advocacy, and racial equity advocates—on how best to provide mental...