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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... remain unanswered. At the fore are questions about how AAPIs think about and respond to progressive messaging on ... status, geography, gender, and age. A Philanthropy New York Members’...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... the launch of the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), a new $5 million fund that will support and strengthen the ... Create a fund that will provide small- to medium-sized action grants for young activists and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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

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11/18/2016

... spanned the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama . The surveillance policies of both administrations ... against “turnkey tyranny.” One day, he said, “a new leader will be elected” and “they’ll...

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Public Policy

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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

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12/05/2019

... Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field NEW YORK, NY – December 5, 2019 – Leaders from the ... that brings together the financial and intellectual resources of those who are committed to growing...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation A half hour ... and sharing ideas. Their mission became to attract more resources , particularly youth programs, to what they felt was ...

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27 Apr 2021

One Year Later: People-of-Color Led Nonprofits and the Pandemic

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... March, we mark the one year anniversary of the shutdown in New York City and other parts of the country. Over the past ... for comprehensive benefits, and securing financial resources . As we continue to...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... to attend this forward-looking program, presented by the New York State Census Equity Fund. We will examine the major ... SCOTUS and state court rulings Presenters Gary Bass, Executive Director, Bauman...

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What More Can We Do?

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02/03/2021

... In February 2020, as the first cases were reported in New York City, our staff and Board came together to begin ... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from the...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... the very injustices that we are currently experiencing. In New York where the pandemic...

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Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... Lin, Senior Director, Learning Services, Philanthropy New York. As a classically trained musician and artist, there ... the challenge and opportunity of radically reimagining how we build community, approach...

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07 Apr 2022

Mapping for Age-inclusive Policy, Planning, and Funding - a Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... these maps can help improve access to local programs, resources , and amenities and enhance quality of life. What will you learn? Mapping efforts in New York and New Jersey, and how...

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07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of thoughtful risk taking,” she says. Come learn how funders have taken innovative measures without losing ... when stepping beyond one’s comfort zone to include new populations. The best ways to increase...

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Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards

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04/04/2013

Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is among the honorees, receiving ... Council on Foundations today announced that Darren Sandow, executive director of the Hagedorn...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities

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02/02/2017

... native communities? Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow, continues the conversation ... Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era , with Edgar Villanueva of...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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06 Oct 2020

Measuring and Addressing Institutional Racism in Your Foundation - A Workshop

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... progress toward that goal. Join us for a discussion on how to measure and address institutional racism as it ... hiring, and promotion Presenter Meredith Reitman , President , Reitman Research and Strategy...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

... Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced a ... is more critical than ever,” said Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation . “...

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Gender Justice

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... transgender, and queer (GBTQ) young men and boys of color. How do zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy? ... empowerment of GBTQ males of color A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program...

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PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York New York City – Over the past 15 to 20 years, ... of Programs, Brooklyn Community Foundation Joanne Smith, Executive...

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