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Philanthropy in Focus

Release Date:

10/07/2020

Philanthropy in Focus By: Shamira Lukomwa, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York. This time last ... focus. Inequities - ranging from racialized health and educational disparities to the unremittent killing...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Social Justice

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Philanthropy New York

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... thus changes the zeitgeist on the many issues that social justice advocates are working on. Change happens on the ... on effective messaging. He also recommended that social justice advocates address the...

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Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... coordinator for the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice . On May 7, Janet Mock told Philanthropy New ... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts...

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

Release Date:

04/02/2010

... moderator, Gabriel Sayegh , Director of the State Organizing and Policy Project of the Drug Policy Alliance , ... contributed. It is one the most significant U.S. social justice victories in recent years and...

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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

11/08/2021

... are thrilled to announce that Dr. Jocelynne Rainey will join Brooklyn Community Foundation as President and CEO on ... nonprofit management expertise, commitment to racial justice , and visionary leadership...

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Brooklyn Org

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/28/2021

... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... challenges such as youth suicide, youth employment, and educational inequality. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

Publication date:

11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... peers, families, and neighbors of all ages.. Please join us for a discussion led by an expert panel on the power ... Intersectoral and intersectional importance of food justice and infusing the movement with...

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

Release Date:

05/23/2022

... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as the Administrator of the largest ... & Families, Inc. leading a staff dedicated to providing educational and early...

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United Way of New York City

9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ."

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Workforce Development

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The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Funders for Gender Equity

Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

05/07/2015

... Garden; New York Historical Society; The New York Public Library; Brooklyn Public Library; Queens Library; and Studio in a School. ... that they have developed education programs to help students...

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

9/23/2014 - Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy - PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy ."

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City Youth Funders Network

Neighborhood Funders Group

The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... Special Assistant to the Superintendent for Holyoke (MA) Public Schools, serving as a Cluster Leader for the National ... to develop strongnonprofits.org, where the tools and resources are among the Top 10...

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The Wallace Foundation

New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... working at the intersection of trafficking, migration, labor rights, LGBTQ rights, economic/social justice and human rights against human trafficking in the ...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... today that Elizabeth Méndez Berry and Isaac Luria will join the Foundation as Directors of Voice, Creativity and ... of focus: inclusive clean economy, racial and economic justice and corporate and political...

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What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... Response Fund . In alignment with our commitment to racial justice , we prioritized communities of color who exist at the ... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from...

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Brooklyn Org

Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... Choice Policies Impact Segregation Despite decades of educational reform and legal efforts, many U.S. schools are ... experiencing increasing segregation, with 16 percent of public schools serving both...

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... this year, the Dell Medical School will launch the STARS ( Students and Trainees Advocating for Resource Stewardship) ... of success and challenges. They will also be invited to join the ABIM Foundation's...

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

11/5/2014 - Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages? - Live stream Recording and Presentations

Publication date:

11/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, "Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?"

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HR & Operations

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Public Policy

03 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Centering Equity in Funder Responses

Friday, April 3, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... member webinars to share philanthropic responses and organizing efforts around responding to COVID-19 ... forms. From health to workforce, education to juvenile justice , housing to food access, funders across...