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Mellon Foundation

Statement on the Impact of the 2024 Presidential Election

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11/22/2024

... fight for a more equitable, democratic, and sustainable society is a continuous effort both in our sector and the communities we serve. As a diverse ... to use its relative privilege responsibly, moving...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... we have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally at the margins,” said Ana ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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13 Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End Homelessness, who has ... will must be built. However, gaining support requires compelling and values-based messaging to make the case. We ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

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03/27/2020

... if they are going to weather this crisis and support our nation’s recovery. These frontline workers are standing ... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic resources toward bolstering...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors

Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... Director, Media Impact Funders We invite all funders to our Wednesday, Nov. 16, screening and discussion of Newtown ... of life, promote community vitality, and achieve a fair society . In addition to gun...

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Communications/Media

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Media Impact Funders

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... indicating that nearly half of foundation CEOs believe our current presidential administration will make their work ... is a network of funders committed to civic engagement and democracy , so it’s no surprise...

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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

... and advance equity [i] in arts and culture in the City. Our working definition of cultural equity is “fairness in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick

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09/12/2018

... institutions play a particularly important role in society . Their ability to leverage capital, both in the ... really going to drive and maximize positive social impact, our philanthropy was important. But...

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Citi Foundation

Census 2020 Working Group

... nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and ... the basic political equality that is central to our democracy ...

Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... us, “arts have a history of successfully speaking to our hearts and minds by shining a light on injustice and by ... Create strategic approach. “As communities across our nation work together to survive COVID-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Surdna Foundation

20 Jun 2023

After Title 42: Implications for the Americas - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... looking for protection. Immigrant justice groups and civil society actors across Central America, Mexico, and the United ... on...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... held its 38th Annual Meeting, "The Power of Participation: Democracy Building Now." The programmatic elements of the ... forth her vision of whom could be the impetus for changing our current...

09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our philanthropy? Join john a. powell of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society and Jeanné Isler , Field Director at the National ... and NCRP’s...

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16 Feb 2012

Funders Supporting Veterans

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

7:30am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... homelessness can greatly impact veteran reintegration into society . Likewise, as veterans return to communities across ... Which needs aren’t currently being met A follow up to our special programs What We Can...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... to expanding opportunity and prosperity for everyone. Our shared economic prosperity depends on an expanding and ... disposable income for investment in assets. Given our changing demographics, expanding...

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Justice Reform

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... “Ignorance is the enemy within: On the power of our privilege, and the privilege of our power” committing ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources...

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... more. Conversations about segregation, integration and diversity , however, were rare, if they took place at all. ... years of coded camouflage to reveal still-raw schisms in our society along...

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