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Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice

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01/24/2017

... Justice The longer you hang around philanthropy, the more you'll realize how deeply family background influences ... Stryker, the founder of a medical device company, and the children of Lee Stryker, who...

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Gender Justice

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... understand that there are real benefits to teaching their children a second or third language in addition to English: ... and new and valuable perspectives on the world." While more than 65 million U.S...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

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07/11/2017

... of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965, Buffett has given away more than 40% of his stake in the company, according to ... which is named for the billionaire’s first wife, and his children ’s foundations: the Howard G...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Back-and-Forth on DACA Leaves Young Immigrants ‘Just Dangling’

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09/25/2017

... undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children from deportation and lets them work legally in this ... his support for DACA recipients on Twitter. A little more than a week later, Democratic...

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New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty

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10/02/2017

... figures show significant drops in the poverty rates for children , African-Americans and Latino residents. The child ... than we would like to see and clearly we all have much more work to do.” . . . New Census...

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Children, Youth and Families

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... groups of people, and alternative practices to produce more equitable outcomes; and Think systemically to combat ... and making the City’s largest cultural institutions more welcoming to people of color;...

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Insights

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The New York Community Trust

Community Development

Social Justice

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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... Hill By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications Last month, I wrote in this ... in joining this advocacy event should contact me for more information. In our meetings...

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PNY News

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Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... In this multifaceted position, she is responsible for providing overall direction for human resources and building management as well as helping to ... 2011-2016 she was an HR Strategist with the TMW Human...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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10 Oct 2018

Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... members. Coordination of services, including CBOs providing integrated/wrap-around/culturally fluent services; ... Welfare Agencies Sharon Content , Founder & President, Children of Promise Stanley...

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11 Oct 2012

Measuring Social Media Efforts: A Meet the Author Event with Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Ave. 2nd Floor, NYC

... outline measurement frameworks, and offer up a host of resources from their forthcoming book, Measuring the ... Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World. Don't miss this great opportunity to learn from...

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With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

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07/25/2018

... Mellon Foundation will enable solutions that will effect great change in the industry and ensure the care of Chinese ...

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Whiting Foundation Awards 2019 Creative Nonfiction Grants

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10/08/2019

... works are essential to our culture, but come into being at great cost to writers in time and resources . The grant is intended to encourage original and ...

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13 Aug 2020

Planning a Family Retreat - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... only.* Getting your family together for a retreat is a great way to spend quality time together, as well as focus on ... giving with the foundation. Families use a variety of resources to build community and...

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Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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09/20/2023

... and nonhuman-animal well-being—giving generously of her resources and time to these causes. “I am thrilled to ... victims of domestic violence. Her perspective will be a great asset to our board, staff, and...

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... Isn’t the Whole Story by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... nonprofits and encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key public...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and wealth inequalities among artists, citing that those more likely to become artists are white women of a higher ...

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Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... have left many American workers behind, smart, targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in ... finds. Funded by the Surdna Foundation, the report, Public Policy and Investments in Good...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Economic Security

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... and Culture program’s grantmaking is critical. Now, more than ever, we need to move hearts and minds through ... El Diario newspaper sparked the country's first ever public hearing on street harassment of...

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Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

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05/15/2015

... one another, and develop strategies for organizational success ,” said Doug Sauer, chief executive officer of ...

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