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This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... More Accountable by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... have more or different accountability to the American public ? And, what does that mean?...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

11/08/2021

... nonprofit management expertise, commitment to racial justice , and visionary leadership make her the perfect person ... that empowers young people to avoid involvement in the criminal justice...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... its 2017 portfolio proves that some of the most pressing issues of today require the long game. Clean-up day, 2006. ... between DEC, Philanthropy New York’s Education and Justice Reform working groups, the NYC...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

...  Explore Proven strategies to help one navigate legal issues as they pertain to a variety of digital services What ... on Foundations Taking Action,” co-sponsored by Public Policy Communicators NYC . This...

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Issue-Based

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Communications

Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Publication date:

11/2013

... a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of organizational effectiveness and social justice in order to identify existing policies, practices, ...

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Report

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Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/30/2025

... nonprofit ecosystem, Ariane Cruz, our Sr. Manager of Public Policy & Collaboration, testified in front of the New ... backlogs, staffing shortages at city agencies, issues with the city’s procurement...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Public Policy

07 Nov 2017

Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... challenges with community development and environmental justice dimensions? How is lack of progress on meeting ... outcomes. As greater regional collaboration on these issues emerges, understanding the history...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

Release Date:

03/29/2024

... This power is often over community leaders who require resources to pursue liberation and justice within a sector that is increasingly recognizing the ... place to make sure their funds will go to address...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NEO Philanthropy

Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

Release Date:

09/23/2010

... and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... recent research shows this does not inspire support for public , systemic solutions. However...

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All Funders

Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... elevate the voices of marginalized communities in social justice movements. Marianna is a founding member of ... of Youth Empowerment and Activism, a collective of racial justice organizers working in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and initiatives impacting foster youth in New York, as ... the group's summer meeting. Agenda The Vera Institute of Justice , in partnership...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Children, Youth and Families

After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

... for philanthropy to reflect on its power to further social justice — nonprofits, with the support of foundations, ... to form the Working Group for Funding Lesbian and Gay Issues to redress this glaring...

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Insights

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All Funders

October 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

10/23/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... question of how foundations could build the capacity of public schools across the...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Surdna Foundation

Black And Hispanic Students In New York City Most Likely To Be Arrested And Handcuffed, Data Shows

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... are black or Hispanic, they received about 87 percent of criminal summonses issued inside schools, according to an ...

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Sector News

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Education

The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

Release Date:

06/23/2021

... launched Actions 4 ACEs , a statewide campaign to raise public awareness of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and ... “Our broad network of partners provides invaluable resources so that, together, we can...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The Burke Foundation

Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... Military and Seniors, and $18 for the general public . Tickets are available at the door or by calling ... Church, Ruptured Silence provides an opportunity for discourse on racial equality and oppression within...

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... each of us was on, we all find ourselves living with a public discourse that has become increasingly callous, contemptuous, ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... about this,’” said Dr. Prewitt, now a professor of public affairs at Columbia University. He added, ... that becomes a huge fact in the national discourse .” In a nation preoccupied by race, the moment ...