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What Am I Doing Here?

Release Date:

03/01/2016

... applications, so we thought it would be good to do an Insights column about what it’s really like in the ... I have had many opportunities to really flex my research and organizing muscles, while developing a...

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20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

... Strategies funders can use to navigate this new electoral landscape New, expanded roles of private money from all ... Philanthropy New York Collaborative program presented with Funding Exchange , The Century...

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Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... Black Girls & Women’s Consortium we seek to create a new funding model that will be...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter? On Saturday, people from around the world will commemorate the 10 years ... since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans. Although many people will tout the city’s...

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North Star Fund

UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

Release Date:

06/20/2014

... a new education platform for improving college success among under-resourced populations. Commencing in three ... and Connecticut — with an intensive program focused on young men of color, UBS NextGen Leaders...

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

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05/26/2023

... that the people doing the work have the most intimate knowledge of the policy conditions, context, and critical insights needed for them to effectively achieve their ... that there is a...

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Workforce Development

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... and they lament that very few people possess both types of knowledge . That may be true, but it’s also a no-win ... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... We must ensure these organizations have the support and funding to do this essential...

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Brooklyn Org

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

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09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... had been much more successful in producing additional City funding for TGNC nonprofits and the...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health insurance coverage to cope ... ill, fund outreach to non-English speakers, and supplement funding for...

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Disaster Relief

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... to launch a new multimillion pound fund to encourage research into treatment for dementia. The New York-based ... such a way that it would make a profit for investors while funding research...

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Pfizer [Corporate]

Pfizer

Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... Luther King Jr., proclaimed that of all the forms of inequality , injustice in health is the most shocking and ... years of structural racism have deprived Black families of resources that accumulate and...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

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06/30/2020

... the role of literature and libraries in the lives of people in prison. This marks the first major grant since the ... prison system and creating opportunities for incarcerated people to interact with authors...

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Mellon Foundation

The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... supremacy, and how—despite the effects of discriminatory funding —they have continued to survive for over a century. ... for a historic investment that will bring unprecedented resources to HBCUs, giving them...

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... broadly among their people . We support that belief by investing in research , policy development and advocacy to ... Program. MIF: Why did Joyce take up the issue of ...

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Media Impact Funders

Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... ways to approach their local challenges. Respecting their insights and knowledge , we ask them to decide with us where resources should go, rather than determining what their ...

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Insights

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... for equal and fair access to vaccines through the People ’s Vaccine Alliance , a coordinated advocacy campaign ... frontlines of international vaccine equity. It includes funding for grantees such as the Africa...

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Ford Foundation

20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Community Anchors ... no New York City institution is doing more to bridge the knowledge gap than its systems of public libraries. With ... digital...

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Communications/Media

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New York State

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... and oppressive policing tactics, the majority of this funding goes towards initiatives that explicitly address ... programs and the transition to vote by mail, especially among rural African American, Native...