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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... the foundation's social justice initiatives. Additional Resources : Security & Rights Collaborative: Safeguarding ... rights and promoting a more inclusive America Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

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07/22/2021

... and other people of color, and 65% have budgets under $ 1 million. This also marks Brooklyn Community ... in partnership with community advisory councils . Investing in Social Change Seven organizations will...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... as part of the first session of our International Grantmakers Network program series. Nearly 30 Philanthropy ... trying to provide societal benefits through a stronger nonprofit sector, and helping to create...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing Impact investing is still a fledgling practice in mainstream ... advisor, and in the process, increase the sector’s understanding...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

Laura Wolff, Independent Philanthropy Consultant suggests practical strategies—“nudges”-- that can help people translate desires and intentions into actions and accomplishments

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented with Grantmakers for Education and Grantmakers Concerned with ... promote the success of these young people? Framed with an understanding...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Institute for Strong Nonprofits

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09/26/2017

... in Westchester County through convenings, workshops, and leadership development. One of the first initiatives by the ... Learning Lab , which will provide leaders of Westchester nonprofit organizations a...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing Let's say that you budget a certain amount of ... are probably concerned about where that money goes: which nonprofit will use it...

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Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy

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10/05/2016

Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy by Bonnie Mazza, Associate Director of ... working collaboratively with one another. An ecosystem framework helps organizations think about just that—the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing

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02/03/2016

... Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing WASHINGTON, DC – Arabella Advisors announced ... has joined the firm as its new managing director of impact investing . Sze will work with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arabella Advisors

22 Apr 2021

Look Under The Hood and Demand More - Investing With a Racial Equity Lens

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... or ESG (environmental, social and governance), investing has matured tremendously in recent years. A growing ... making the commitment to 100% mission- and values-aligned investing as part of their overall...

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

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08/29/2017

Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & ... soliciting donors, the nonprofit has raised approximately $ 1 .5 million, according to New York City Housing Authority .....

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Housing and Homelessness

The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

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12/05/2019

... (TGNCNB) organizations which showed strong TGNCNB leadership , were experiencing threats to their work in this ... Each organization will receive $30,000 to help fund leadership development, organizational...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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LGBTQ

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities by Gisela Alvarez, ... the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), I urge fellow grantmakers to bring this ethos of community...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... 1973, New York’s 32 prisons held 13,000 people; nearly 1 ,500 people were incarcerated for drug offenses. By 2000, ... and community advocates do not all have a shared understanding of substance misuse and...

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Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

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08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel like to imagine a New York City and nonprofit sector where “Blackness is centered, elevated, celebrated, and well...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... advanced degrees, women of color are least likely to hold leadership positions and most likely to hold line staff ... Race to Lead report, Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector , BMP applies an...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... development professionals, environmental advocacy, youth leadership , and environmental and sustainability initiatives. ... depth and breadth of the excellent work of Westchester’s nonprofit sector. Of note is...

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