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Open Society Foundations

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Core from our PNY Core : June 15 - Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities June 17 - Building ... background, please register for and attend Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... and overall well-being for these communities. “As a public foundation rooted in and led by community experience, ... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

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06/18/2014

... Foundation is trying to help people do. As the only public foundation focused on the needs of New York City's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community, Stonewall Community .....

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... Builds Expertise by Tatianna Scott, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Intern It’s not often a 17-year-old gets to ... obstacles in educational success because they lack the resources needed to prosper...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund

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12/14/2015

... from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI) in Camden New Jersey. He has ... New Jersey organizations working at the intersection of health and social issues including for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

... Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York New York City – Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that suicide has now ... norms...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

... Own Foundation has announced the election of global public health expert Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, PhD, to its board of ... million to date. Dr. Pérez-Escamilla is Professor of Public ...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

... are among the most segregated in the country — an issue that has attracted growing attention and advocacy. On the same day the diversity report was released, Public Advocate Letitia James called for the city...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Volunteers have always been critical to the nonprofit sector’s ability to bring about ... and they’re doing this with the same financial resources as their counterparts. In an era of reduced ... the role of...

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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... efforts, Spruill also modernized Ocean Conservancy’s public engagement strategies. She is an eminent thought ... Her work at SeaWeb was built on a 15-year career in public relations, including five years as a...

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Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

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01/2012

... of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report's .....

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Arcus Foundation

07 Jun 2023

New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... Fund (NYSCEF) turned its attention to ensuring broad public participation in the state’s post-census ... for approval. This new process mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources...

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Civic Engagement

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

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12/15/2020

... organizations in Israel so they can continue to offer critical services to their communities. With today’s added ... funding is targeted at strengthening essential community resources in New York and Israel...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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UJA-Federation of New York

Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

... history of creating, defining and advancing fields, from public health , molecular biology, area studies, and public administration. We even had a role in launching the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

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05/27/2021

... the while maintaining a focus on mobilizing resources in ways that support people of color and LGBTQ+ people on the frontlines of the most critical and vibrant movements of our time. Rickke comes to .....

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New York Foundation

09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... 20 years of experience advising philanthropy, corporate, public sector and not-for-profit clients on issues of ...

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Issue-Based

E-Learning: Philanthropy Fundamentals

Philanthropy Fundamentals is an on-demand, online course for staff in the philanthropic sector.

E-Learning Public Course.png Course Overview Philanthropy Fundamentals ... public sectors? Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues Take a dive into 501(c)3s. Identify to whom .....

Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

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10/03/2019

... the Center’s expansive artist residency program, develop public programming and special projects to support community ... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... hydraulic fracturing raises a number of environmental and public health concerns. To release shale gas, huge amounts of water, ... that could be done safely and cleanly without harm to public...

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