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Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

... up, I was not an athlete. I found running in my late 30’ s when challenged by a group of colleagues to run the ... stopping. Three boardwalk finishes later, I am still learning to appreciate the practice and...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

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01/18/2018

... of multiple generations.” The program, which will also be funded by the Office of the Provost and the Graduate School, will be the ninth such program in the country. In addition to ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... justice within their local communities. The funds will be distributed through an artist regranting initiative ... municipal and local partnerships. As part of Surdna’ s Thriving Cultures program, the artist...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... In other words, you just don’t impart, but learn. That’ s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of ... digital media in their advocacy efforts. I think it’ s fair to say that, for the most...

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... that Edgar Villanueva will become the foundation’ s Senior Vice President of Programs and Advocacy. In making ... that communities and grassroots organizations have the resources , power and voice necessary to...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... nonprofit organizations, and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. ... the digital tools they use daily," Jeff Fernandez, Grovo ...

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Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

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06/03/2013

... arm that encompasses the historic Episcopal parish’ s outreach in Lower Manhattan and its esteemed national and ... African continent. Musoke-Lubega, Ugandan by birth, will be the first African to fill this...

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

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08/17/2015

Heron Foundation' s Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing ... every year, based on a philanthropy plan. That might be optimistic but let' s start there. That money...

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Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... to support mission Identify questions your board should be exploring to meet this moment Leaders will leave the ... right now? How does the board address them? Based on the learning and action possibilities...

To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need

Release Date:

10/06/2022

... 3 Despite the unwavering commitment of New York City’ s human services and philanthropic communities to assist all ... Yorkers. If New Yorkers vote to pass it, the City would be required to calculate and...

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11 Oct 2018

Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Join our speakers from Alliance for Justice and RESULTS Educational Fund for insightful information on how you can develop a strong advocacy plan. Learn the importance of advocacy work and how to legally use your funding and your voice to shine...

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... Cities Certification” was introduced at Bloomberg’ s second annual What Works Cities summit, March 27-29 in New ... City, in an effort to expand its initiative of offering technical assistance to cities for...

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The Tow Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund

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12/17/2021

... approaches to reducing gun violence. Grants awarded will be flexible, multi-year and include technical assistance. ... online form . Applicants may choose to answer the form’ s questions...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... practices, and social services that have caused us to be fed unsustainably, unhealthfully, and...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

... problems of global concern, as well as their potential for learning , leadership and collaboration. Five of the Scholars ... United States and selected by the Rita Allen Foundation’ s Scientific Advisory...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

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07/31/2019

... Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’ s new Director of Research, effective August 19, 2019, the ... as one of the nation’ s leading researchers in informal learning and a keen...

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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 ... Consider and adopt ways to amend our own practices to be responsive to the new realities...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and the Scherman Foundation's Rosin Fund Provide Anchor Funding for Creative Capital's 20th Anniversary Fund

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11/20/2019

... Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and the Scherman Foundation' s Rosin Fund Provide Anchor Funding for Creative Capital' s 20th Anniversary Fund New York, NY (November 20, 2019) — ... to the principle...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... model to meet the challenges of today' s world. Blue Meridian Partners will invest at least $1 ... youth. Private funders have worked together to marshal resources of this scale in areas such as global...

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