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15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

It has been two years since the pandemic hit and our world changed. Our grantees have pivoted from in-person to remote to hybrid ... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club

... and mentors who represent the local community and the diversity of roles and types of foundations. YLBC prioritizes ... field. Solo work sets the foundation for getting the most value out of the program and...

27 Mar 2025

Building Worker Power for Migrant Women - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ...

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Immigration

The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... brought another milestone — the opportunity to manage our first ever high school intern, Tatianna Scott. Tatianna ... to determine what projects he or she can do that will add value to your work and that of...

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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 1

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08/28/2015

... Program , designed to offer advocates space, time, and resources to work together in generating ideas for shoring up ... the City Department of Cultural Affairs’ examination of diversity among staff and...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Social Justice

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... usual at exactly the wrong time. Rather than retreating to our comfortable practices of...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... its purpose. He noted that we cannot fundamentally meet our shared missions without using equity as a guiding ... trying to provide. Dwayne named a tension that many in our sector are feeling— including...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

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03/23/2017

... solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis and growing inequality. ... inequality and climate change that are authentic and compelling . Gilliard earned a Master of Science...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... reformed to better include and serve communities of color, our statements of allyship are more about self-serving PR ... should commit to tracking and publicly sharing a few basic diversity , equity and...

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... for the New York: a remarkable convergence of diverse interests —students and parents, educators and advocates, ... change in zero-tolerance policies. As outlined in our new report, Tilling the Field , the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... legal organizations working to safeguard the tentpoles of our democracy by ensuring safe, fair, and equitable access to ... ties, to more effectively mobilize, leverage and align resources to...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

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04/12/2017

... find and apply to schools that best match their skills and interests . Graduate Center for CUNY will use $170,000 to ... through a coalition of 18 organizations. Last year, with our grant of $100,000, the...

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The New York Community Trust

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20 Nov 2025

Making the Case for Supporting Immigrants in Your Grantmaking: A Messaging Toolkit for Funders - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and ... to make the case within their institutions for the value and importance of investing in immigrant communities. ... staff for a...

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Immigration

It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

... The class had already spent a session or two on Shared Value and Collective Impact. I had spent most of my time in ... their employers, the shareholders, and as such, allocating resources to CSR amounts to...

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... wonder, how do we protect ourselves while not compromising our rights and fundamental values as a nation? One way is for ... National Security and Human Rights Campaign at Open Society Foundations who has...

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30 Sep 2021

Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

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Immigration

Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Philanthropy’s Highest Honor

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10/10/2018

... premier leaders on democratic institutions and civil society development, will deliver an address on the state of ... led discussions on some of the more challenging issues of our time, including climate...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

... among us suffer the most. Since Covid-19 took control of our lives, I awake every morning to the same profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline responders...

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