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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... organizing agricultural workers. The CIW has also focused critical attention on large purchasers like Wal-Mart, who ... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo...

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NoVo Foundation

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... and local institutions served and continue to play a critical role in meeting emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ...

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Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... give—either by dictating or by listening—makes a critical difference in whether we reinforce or shatter the ... asset. By investing in their power, we can get them the resources they deserve, and in so doing...

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Gender Justice

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... at welcomingcenter.org/eitalent . “City government has a critical role to play in improving equitable outcomes for all ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... accountability structures for leadership efforts that are critical for this institutional transformation. This is ... of the RBF and the Pocantico Center, including human resources , programs, grantmaking,...

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... de Blasio administration to take lasting action on this issue , the philanthropic community can play a critical role in advancing living wage and career ladder ...

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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... can help businesses achieve their goals by enhancing the critical thinking, team building, and creative skills of the ...

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... our democracy - only certain voices are being heard. The critical question at this juncture is what are we going to do ... engage with local government to effect change on an issue of importance to them. I’m...

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Generation Citizen

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new...

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Mellon Foundation

Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... us for a screening of ‘ BEYOND BARS ’, followed by a critical panel discussion that delves into the film's themes ... , Organizing Director, Katal Center for Equity, Health & Justice Eric Gonzalez ,...

Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

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07/15/2020

... in their communities and beyond. As the COVID-19 global health pandemic continues to grip our planet, the importance ...

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

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5:30pm to 8:30pm

Members and Non-Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 11th). Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Join us for a...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and Know-Your-Rights Trainings

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10/04/2017

As the federal government plans to step up deportations of immigrants, the Fund for New Citizens in The New York Community Trust recently announced $974,000 in grants to 15 groups to help New York City's immigrants understand their rights and...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/18/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation grants $7.92 Million to 16 junior physician scientists pursuing independent clinical research careers .

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

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08/2020

More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection includes recommendations for approaching demographic inquiry through a variety of written forms, as well as best practices and examples for collecting data in a way that ensures that historically excluded communities are appropriately represented. Read more about the guide in the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation's blog post .

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

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06/03/2021

In 2014, SeaChange established The New York Pooled PRI Fund to connect New York City foundations

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... Have Stalled People who are “underinsured” have high health plan deductibles and out-of pocket medical expenses ... results from the Commonwealth’s Fund’s latest Biennial Health Insurance Survey, released...

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012

... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...

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