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A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking

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05/16/2018

... gender norms and bias affect grantmaking. Philanthropy New York’s Funders for Gender Equity working group ... whether you are committed to education, economic security, health , workforce development,...

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Philanthropy New York

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

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06/30/2020

... Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons NEW YORK, June 30, 2020 – Following The Andrew W. Mellon ... Law School’s Justice Collaboratory announced today a new initiative to distribute a curated...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... and The Rockefeller Foundation (RF) today announced a new partnership that aims to deploy $150 million of RF’s ... in emerging markets and help to address global energy access needs. An initial “rapid...

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The State of New York is engaged in a social justice experiment with ... other provisions to advance social justice, public health and safety, and economic development. In December ... intentions of New...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic

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10/26/2016

... to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network , announced an open call for original poetry about the ... of drug addiction. The poetry initiative is part of the...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Health

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26 Jun 2025

Service for Impact - Summer Meeting

Thursday, June 26, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer network , share successes and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... Real-world corporate...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... Foundation is excited to welcome Janna Oberdorf as our new Director of Communications. She joins a growing team ... the Racial Equity Philanthropic Fund, with the goal of expanding investment to leaders of...

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08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... Intelligence ● City University of the City of New York ● New York City Department of Youth and Community Development ... the Director of Community Relations at the Mother Cabrini Health...

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Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

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01/09/2017

... Nashville by Michele Kumi Baer, Program Associate, The New York Community Trust In case you haven’t heard, New ... cultural equity is “fairness in opportunities (such as access to information...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... crisis and biodiversity loss, improving environmental health protections, and fighting...

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Food Systems

PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

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09/30/2016

... Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellows, Philanthropy New York Darlene J. Curley, RN, MS, FAAN is CEO of the Jonas ... organization charged with improving healthcare access , quality and affordability. She is...

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Health

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06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... need to support business owners of color through equitable access to capital, technical assistance, and a continuum of ... stakeholders studied the economic and social context of New York City, the core...

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The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

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02/22/2023

... services, Black-led CDFIs still experience inequitable access to capital, capacity-building resources , and technical assistance,” said Gregory ...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... is “Socio-economic status should never determine one’s access to opportunity.” Kristi started her career as an ...

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10 Jul 2012

Planning for Our Shared Future: Investing in Immigrant Children, Youth, and Families

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... children, youth, and families, including increasing access to early learning programs, addressing gaps in secondary and postsecondary education, and expanding family economic mobility. These issues and others...

Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign

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05/27/2015

The Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR (R)), a national non-profit and thought leader in research on sex differences in health and disease, today announced "Beyond the Bruises," an ... of...

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Gender Justice

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

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02/25/2015

... rates of young women as compared to similarly aged men. New research led by the Yale School of Public Health , and published Feb. 24 in the journal Circulation: ... symptoms or a formal diagnosis; and they did...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules NEW YORK (October 6, 2017) – Ms. Foundation for Women ... blanche to discriminate against women, disregard their access to basic healthcare, and dismiss...

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