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Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

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09/19/2017

... Through Partnerships While nonprofits see growing interest among private foundations and government agencies in scaling ... and how much fidelity to the program model to demand. On pathways , the focus was on a...

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28 Feb 2023

Examining the Shameful History of Black Voter Disenfranchisement - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Director LaShanda A. Jackson and will feature Professor of American Constitutional and African - American History at the University of New Orleans, ... Cassimere Jr, Professor of ...

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Century Foundation Explores the 'Double Burden' of Poverty

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08/12/2015

... the 'Double Burden' of Poverty The poverty that poor African Americans experience is often different from the .....

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African - American civil-rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to ...

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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

... Raised in the South Bronx, Wright was one of a handful of African - American students at the boarding school she attended and ...

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United Way of New York City

A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.

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09/06/2017

... away from home, wealthier and whiter — and Brown, who is African American , thinks that made a big difference. . . A Top State ...

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Education

In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens

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10/02/2017

... the protest. He was a curator for the National Museum of African American History and Culture, there to collect artifacts, ...

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Arts

Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

... of Brooklyn that borders Hasidic Jewish, Hispanic and African - American communities. On Tuesday, the City Council will hold ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... neighborhood of Hasidic Jews, West Indians and African -Americans... Brooklyn Community Foundation and the ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

... savings bank and the nation’s largest publicly-traded African - American led bank. She also served as Commissioner of the New ...

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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

... of Harvard University's W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African and African American Research, and Kris Gutiérrez, a language, literacy .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... dedicated to making accessible materials that document the African - American and African diaspora. Ms. Brewer formerly served as an assistant ...

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Mellon Foundation

08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... actions such as the Muslim Ban, the public charge policy change , and termination of DACA, immigrant rights advocates ... priorities, strategies, and needs heading into 2021 How philanthropy can build on...

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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

Atlantic Philanthropies will provide a $14.8 million legacy grant to Community Catalyst.

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

February 2013 Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and in ... into the public sphere, many foundations and individual donors have become more political, more assertive and more ... resulted in...

Let's Get Explicit About Power

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... to discuss and the dynamics of who have power feel hard to change . However, shifting power is often what creates the ... of power that may be manifesting in your organization: resources , structures and...

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Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

by Lois Uttley, Director, Raising Women’s Voices- NY Women use more health care than men do, in part because ... care. That’s why it’s so dismaying that one in five American women in our childbearing years (15 to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... Policy, serving as the chief officer for global climate change , freshwater and food security, biodiversity and ... Rockefeller Foundation has long been a leader in global philanthropy and international...

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New York City Nonprofit Organizations Receive $24.4 Million From Trinity Church Wall Street in 2020

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... of homelessness. Organizations such as Sakhi for South Asian Women and the Korean American Family Service Center ... whose work centers on racial justice. For example, African Communities...