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Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/27/2023

... within the climate justice movement, I am eager to shift resources to organizations and creative solutions led by the ... migrant, and racial justice is an invaluable addition to our Sustainable Environments...

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Surdna Foundation

08 Jun 2023

Survivor and Community-Led Response: Putting People First in a Crisis - a Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has ... of sclr is the use of microgrants “to transfer power and resources to existing and emergent self-help groups and .....

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Feb 2024

Beyond Breaking News: Local Journalism’s Role in Disaster Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has ... provide information about where they can access immediate resources and support. Panelists will discuss the critical .....

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Communications/Media

Disaster Relief

10 Jul 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network - Summer Lean Coffee Hour

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... for summer vacations, let's meet in July to connect with our fellow network peers on a...

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Network Building

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Program Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

04 Dec 2024

Lunch Hour with Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy Fall! As we approach holidays, let's meet and connect with our fellow network peers on a number...

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28 Jun 2012

Effective Education Reform: Partnering with Teachers

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Black Male Donor Collaborative, 333 Seventh Ave. 13th Floor, NYC

How can youth and parents successfully organize for school change without ... is handled in public schools in New York City. How parents , students and teachers work together towards ...

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Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children

Release Date:

07/07/2015

... million today. Unmet demand has increased, as well. The parents of 19.4 million children not in afterschool programs ... program, there are two more who are not – and whose parents would like them to be......

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Children, Youth and Families

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Robert Bowne Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

Ford Foundation

PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

Release Date:

02/07/2017

New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues UJA-Federation of New ...

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Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... biceps. Leo is a boy, and since before he could speak, his parents said, he has gravitated toward things traditionally ... and anything that sparkles. He likes to wear dresses. His parents describe him as “...

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Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... makes her the ideal person to fill this role as part of our already dynamic Higher Learning program team,” said ... deep partnership, and directional grantmaking for all of our higher learning grantees and...

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Mellon Foundation

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ... that having the both of...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

Release Date:

10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... consider how each of us can enter the climate space from our particular lens; there is a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... of scientific and economic ideas at a pivotal moment in our nation’s history. I look forward to joining the ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Monument to Commemorate Destroyed African American Land in Central Park Funded by Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

10/20/2019

... unaware of the history and the artifacts literally beneath our feet,” said Michelle Commander, an associate director ... for destruction in the mid-1850s, about a third of its population was white — mostly...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons

Release Date:

07/27/2021

... Black Americans constitute nearly thirteen percent of the population , but they possess less than three percent of the ... in slavery and continues through systemic racism into our own day,” said Foundation...

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Education

Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... 60 miles of a coastline, with about 10 percent of the population living in coastal areas that are less than 10 ... increased by 39 percent between 1970 to 2010. As the population skyrockets — from 7.5 billion...

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Environment and Climate Change

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... song, a documentary film, or a superhero adventure – our hearts and minds are activated and connected through ... Brett Davidson of the Open Society Foundations’ Public Health Program and Katy Rubin of Theatre...

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The Opportunity Agenda

The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/07/2021

... in-person at Pocantico in accordance with New York State health guidelines. The series marks the first reopening of ... again bring the joy and connection of live performance to our local community, and...