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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... fund direct services. My hope is that those funders that are only supporting direct services will begin to understand ... jobs and strong programs that support families when they are struggling. Here ...

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... Food systems funding is hot right now. Foundations are supporting everything from food hubs to community ... founded to organize, align and network philanthropists who are committed to an equitable,...

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... Unfortunately, in this effort, government reformers are starting from a serious crater. Gallup polling found that ... and Russia. The effects of disengagement and cynicism are widely recognized—we’re suffering...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... is very high. Many of those working on Capitol Hill are simply unaware of the many facets of the philanthropic ... between foundations and charities; the populations that are served by the sector; and its...

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Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

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04/20/2010

... IRS tax-exempt certifications, insurance forms, etc.). We are pleased to have Matthew Klein , Executive Director of ... and nonprofit providers. Please get in touch if you are interested in sharing ...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... widening income inequality and environmental degradation, are grave dangers if left unattended. For good or ill, all ... three goals that frame the conversations: First, we are here to share the trends that...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... With this, advocates identified where racial inequities are most prevalent in the City’s arts and culture sector. ... agencies , beyond the Department of Cultural Affairs. Does your foundation support related...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... and needs of the African-American LGBT community that are often relegated to the sidelines. NBJC envisions a world where all people are fully-empowered to participate safely, openly and ... believes activism...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... who have attended private schools their entire lives but are nonetheless on a mission to fix America’s schools, ... have come to know so well. One of his central questions: Are these new mega-donors disrupting...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... large spike in hate crimes in recent months. The examples are multifold: In Brooklyn, a Muslim police officer (who ... son were attacked by a man who yelled, “Go back to your country.” In Philadelphia, a man...

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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... the federal, state and local issues and actions that are top priorities for the year. Now, we’re looking ... broadly affect nonprofits and foundations, topics that are usually not top-of-mind for folks in DC...

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... am brought up short; especially when the lessons are about strength, courage, and the role of advocacy to ... have increased the energy of the work. The meetings are now bigger. She and her colleagues were...

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The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

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05/17/2018

... within 10 years. The reasons for this alarming attrition are complex, but a major contributing factor is that young ... such as caring for children and/or parents, just as they are building a research career...

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21 Feb 2019

Black History Month: Diversity and Strength of the Black Immigrant Community in the U.S. - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... We will explore current challenges black immigrants are facing, ranging from the termination of Temporary ... for Just Immigration, to explore these issues and bring your questions! Explore Current challenges...

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06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

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9:00am to 11:00am

... their dedication to DEI principles. - Judy Belk Values are simple to write down, but carry little meaning without ... foundations at the time. Today, the foundation’s assets are more than $900 million, and it...

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28 May 2020

Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three Parts

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... in the United States, we rarely examine how narratives are created about who belongs and who does not – and why ... What do we mean when we talk about immigration? And what are the implications of those...

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Children, Youth and Families

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23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

... Members only: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above. ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... ever-growing number of social justice organizations. With your support, we doubled our endowment from $50M to nearly ... of the most innovative nonprofits in the country; and we are in a strong financial...

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

... deeply rooted racial inequities in unprecedented ways. We are surviving two crises: a COVID-19 pandemic that ... our prejudice and hatred, our avarice…behind us.” We are continuously seeing decision-making...

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