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New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... one of them. For as long as there have been foundations investing in worthy causes, there have also been critics ... more closely about how our network’s regional expertise, leadership and connections, and the...

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2024 PNY Membership Report to the Board

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Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07/2020

... to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources : Equity in the Center's So You Want to Hire an ... justice, equity and diversity, and organizational and leadership development. Authentic Coaching and Consulting ... and deeply necessary work of antiracism. By developing an understanding of identity and historical and cultural .....

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments. ... innovative programs that promote the perspectives and leadership of system-impacted individuals...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... of the Mellon Foundation,” said Ifill. “Under the leadership of Elizabeth Alexander, the Foundation is making ... Business School. Granat has served on the board of the nonprofit Posse Foundation, which...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... focus on expanding within the philanthropic community the understanding and availability of “...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary organizations to establish state ... was Executive Director from 2002 through 2009. Under his leadership , the organization...

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Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... organization’s mission and focus, is the quality of leadership to be found on the grantee’s side. In the case ... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... room, increased funding and an opportunity to exhibit bold leadership on behalf of the emerging field of black male ... like the Association of Black Foundation Executives and Grantmakers For Children Youth...

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01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... several books, numerous essays and articles, and the 11- volume Young Oxford History of African Americans. He has also ... on the executive team that provides overall direction and leadership for the...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... techniques and analyses on giving. Under Smith’s leadership , the Center has moved into the role of ... providing technical assistance in the development of a nonprofit center for philanthropy in China and...

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... build institutional skills and knowledge , and a deeper understanding of philanthropy , for our members; expose ... Philanthropy New York is deeply committed to investing in the leadership of...

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... noted the critical importance of competent, courageous leadership — as expressed through attitudes and practices ... have pointed out the critical need for grantmakers to 1 ) examine who we...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... the M4BL. Organizations receiving BLMF support center the leadership of Black women, girls, femmes, queer, and trans ... organizing— and the right thing to do—to entrust resources with Black people who know...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing dollars for social ... difficult decisions between funding service provision and investing in advocacy aimed at...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... Cummings Foundation is so pleased to announce the new leadership team for the Pop Culture Collaborative, which ... the purpose and shape of the Collaborative and identify a leadership team to advance this...

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