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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... Caribbean Studies, the Institute for Human Development and Social Change, and the Metropolitan Center for Research on ... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City...

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... And yes, next time you get an email or see a post on social media which references a grantmaker’s commitment to ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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

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02/08/2022

... and continue jazz’s rich tradition as a vehicle for social change.” The following supported projects represent ... policing, violence and detention in the United States . The definition of what jazz is and what...

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Arts

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... opportunities for our members to advance meaningful social change. - Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham, CEO, Philanthropy ... in our field and supporting members to advance meaningful social change. In this pivotal moment...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

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02/26/2020

... Atlantic Philanthropies’ Investments in Community-Based Health Care By Susan Parker This ... strategies and impact of our funding for community-based health care. It offers learnings around taking a .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/08/2020

... that have already stretched far beyond the immediate health crisis, and SNF is committed to being part of the ... current health crisis. This means both strengthening the social safety net...

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... can play in addressing the racial wealth gap in the United States . My organization, Decolonizing Wealth Project , and ... moment and the mission. We're living in a unique moment of social reckoning, an...

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

... as we identify and discuss the strains on the human services sector that led to the downfall of FEGS. As we challenge government to fund the full costs of the services they hand off to nonprofits, we should...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... co-sponsored by ALA's Booklist and the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA). Chosen by Librarians, 2016 .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), ... and boards throughout the world, including the United States , Latin America, India,...

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

... of nature-based solutions to the climate emergency. By investing in tropical forest communities and expanding their ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... that involve provision of legal, medical and mental health services Support and programs in school Presenters ... Hospital at Montefiore Eve Stotland, Director, Legal Services Center, The...

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Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... of the New York State Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) . On top of all my other responsibilities, ... community organizing at New York University’s School of Social Work and has been an adjunct...

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New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

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03/14/2019

... choice can carry devastating consequences — declining health , loss of independence and additional financial ... (4) addressing regulatory and payment policy barriers to planning for PAC; (5) enhancing...

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The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow

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03/01/2013

The Century Foundation has announced the addition of Michael Likosky as Senior Fellow. Likosky founded and directed the Center on Law & Public Finance at New York University, and was Senior Fellow at the Institute for Public Knowledge.

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

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10/31/2018

... of the largest philanthropic organizations in the United States , with an endowment of upwards of $12 billion and ... importance of addressing global gender inequality, thus investing in girls and women across...

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Gender Justice

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15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... are developing strategies that align business goals, social impact, and stakeholder expectations. However, while ... make the case for engaged leadership • Challenges and barriers to creating a culture of...

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Corporate Funders

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of ... efforts overall, including enhanced focus on the social dimensions of environmental, ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... expand Propel’s innovative approach and strategic impact investing model. “As Propel reflects on its last ten ... to $50 million in capital to ventures working across the social impact spectrum through three...

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