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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... William H. Frey stated, “I am convinced that the United States is in the midst of a pivotal period ushering in ... commentators. The goal is lively, informed analysis, not social or political bromides... The...

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Mellon Foundation

Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... people healthy? To use more jargon, you address the “ social determinants of health,” a fancy way of saying that ...

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... the majority of projected labor-force growth in the United States over the next four decades,' said Richey Piiparinen, ... economy.' 'Ohio's immigrants drive cultural, economic, and social...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

23 Mar 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Who is Dayani Cristal?” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Through a partnership with OVEE, an online cinematic social visual experience created by ITVS, we’ll screen the ... Impact Festival is an annual gathering that celebrates the social impact of media and its...

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21 Apr 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Girl Rising” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, April 21, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Through a partnership with OVEE, an online cinematic social visual experience created by ITVS, we'll screen the ... Impact Festival is an annual gathering that celebrates the social impact of media and...

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Communications/Media

Education

Gender Justice

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Commits $1M to COVID-19 Relief

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... The NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund aids nonprofit social service and arts and culture organizations struggling ... the city where the need is greatest, ensuring a breadth of coverage across all five...

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support. Advocates for time-limiting ... intent among foundations that have been working toward social change for a century, can...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance - Presentation

Publication date:

06/2018

View materials of the program " Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance "

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... to properly disinfect equipment, wash hands, and practice social distancing,” Leonor says. Everything I’ve learned, ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... inequality had reached unprecedented levels in the United States . In an age of excess, titans of industry enjoyed lives ... generating new vaccines, agricultural innovation, and the social entrepreneurship of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

20 Apr 2020

Living with Dignity and Community in the Wake of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Monday, April 20, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... a diverse array of funders focused on all sorts of interventions , direct service support, research, policy work ...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Publication date:

10/2009

This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”

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Benchmarks

Report

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Governance

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Philanthropy New York

10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our ... reflecting the pivotal role the South has played in social , economic and political movements of...

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Justice Reform

Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

Release Date:

04/18/2022

... disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying social and health-related effects have resulted in ... facing many low-income students of color in the United States , and unless urgent action is taken,...

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Education

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Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... literacy programming, education, therapy scholarships and resources to help Black girls and women lead mentally healthy ... where they are by integrating mental health enhancing interventions into existing...

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as critical components of transformative social change. Three of those grantmakers—Keesha .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Gender Justice

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... “simple,” merely plugging a hole when the core of the social problem remains unchanged. All too often, these ... in an ad hoc manner run the risk of over-stretching resources . Large national advocacy...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... to track and make progress at their own speed based on resources and practice structure. The eight domains around ... and exchange among providers; and linkages with community/ social services. Advancing...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... scale, and advocate for efforts that increase economic and social mobility to reduce wealth disparities in Black ... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access...

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