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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing to push for greater police accountability and ...
Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... funders can navigate upcoming policy changes and channel resources into advocacy. Cheryl Dorsey of...
02
May
2018
Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -
12:30pm to 1:30pm
... June 6 – The role of social movements in influencing public policy Please join Human Rights Funders Network for their webinar ...
25
Jan
2024
Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC
Thursday, January 25, 2024 -
11:30am to 12:30pm
... create a stronger New York. We invite you to join us and explore how philanthropy and nonprofits are ... Philanthropy New York Recording Co-Sponsored by PNY's Public Policy Committee Funder Briefing on #...
Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion
Release Date:
05/21/2018
... May 20, in the Margaret Bundy Scott Field House where 477 students received bachelor’s degrees. He was awarded an ... degree, along with Nan Aron, founder of Alliance for Justice ; Hamilton life trustee John...
What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson
Release Date:
05/19/2009
... to religious education, to the support of private and public universities, to Andrew Carnegie’s construction of public libraries—would fail to meet NCRP’s criteria. One ... NCRP’s argument that foundation...
08
Jun
2021
At Long Last: Redressing and Repairing Racial Segregation
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... be an active partner in producing systemic change. Join us for a discussion about how to change racial ... segregation Specific policy changes that can help shift resources to African American families The...
Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian
Release Date:
01/15/2019
The Board of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has voted to lift its eight-year funding ban on the Smithsonian Institution.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture
Release Date:
02/14/2020
... and enhanced grants for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students ; expanded arts and humanities programming; faculty ... and course development. The grant funds will support new public engagement partnerships...
Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium
Release Date:
02/26/2018
... conference held by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice ’s Center on Media, Crime and Justice . The event, sponsored by the Harry Frank Guggenheim ... prosecutors, journalists like yours truly, academics,...
Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/29/2020
... have much to offer in information, advice, connections and resources that can be leveraged. We have our boots on the ...
Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List
Release Date:
08/01/2014
... all about his continued commitment to national-scale public engagement and an evolving theory of change." Those ... the words Irish philosopher Edmund Burke who wrote, " Justice itself is the great...
New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations
Release Date:
09/09/2015
... ten months adapting our methodology and strategic, social justice criteria to assess community foundations, ... analyze each anchor institution’s asset development and public leadership. As with past...
The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation
Release Date:
12/14/2015
... time when civil-rights issues were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to ... as part of a fascinating symposium on “Reimagining Justice in the 21st Century” with...
The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... to violent. The goal is to improve relations with the public and reduce use of jails and emergency rooms for people ... but a report last summer from the U.S. Department of Justice found that not all Baltimore...
Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, and the persistence of its ... it an “unenviable request.” “There was no great public clamor to close Rikers Island,”...
Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance
Release Date:
06/02/2019
... in the areas of government corruption, access to justice , public services, gender and inclusion, and civic space; ...
With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants
Release Date:
06/20/2018
After 10 years and a worldwide effort, Crohn's and Colitis Canada is pleased to announce that the world-renowned Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (GEM) Project has reached its goal of 5,000 participants. Launched in 2008 at Mount Sinai Hospital in...
North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director
Release Date:
11/03/2022
... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ...