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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... work day in and day out in bringing together programs and resources that enhance our...

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Member News

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/22/2022

... where the first settlements started. I grew up in a lower income , rural, and segregated community. Oral history, ... So that means ensuring that grantees have enough resources and access to capacity building,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of ... the structural and systemic inequities experienced by low- income communities of color. I’...

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Leadership Development

PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Release Date:

05/08/2017

New York Times Editor of Books Radhika Jones will be the moderator for the headline panel of PNY's 38th Annual Meeting "The Power of Participation." Check her out interviewing feminist icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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Caught Our Attention

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Gender Justice

Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

Release Date:

09/13/2023

... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to dream, collaborate, and co-develop the five-part ... of grantmaking. It also introduces participants to current big issues within the...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

07 Nov 2019

AFN's Expert Insights with Henry A.J. Ramos - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

1:00pm to 1:45pm

... his recent book, Democracy and the Next American Economy : Where Prosperity Meets Justice. Explore New ways to ... Henry A.J. Ramos, Author, Democracy and the Next American Economy : Where Prosperity Meets...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

Funding Area

Economic Security

Public Policy

29 Jul 2021

Reimagining Systems - Level Changes for Economic Equity - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the structural racism and sexism embedded in our economy from its beginning. A just economy aims to remedy trans-generational financial ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Economic Security

18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... programs that have been proven to work and save system resources . Does this experiment say anything about that ... Finance Fund Emily Gustafsson-Wright , Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Center for...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Justice Reform

The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... Leader for the National Center on Education and the Economy , as well as working as a consultant to school ... to develop strongnonprofits.org, where the tools and resources are among the Top 10 downloads from...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... TGNC people disproportionately turn to the underground economy . They are overrepresented in...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... a leading role in driving the transition to a low-carbon economy . At the core of this new strategy is a commitment to ... finance by 2030 shows how we are focusing our financial resources —from those that...

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Member News

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Impact Investing

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Gender Justice

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... Inform the work of participating funders Create a platform for more meaningful dialogue with the city’s ...

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PNY News

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Education

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Education Funders Research Initiative

Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... and managed the long-term strategic planning of the Human Resources division and the Student Enrollment Planning and ... actionable feedback from their stakeholders, and with the data needed to respond. Ms...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... As a global fashion company, we rely on the same vital resources that are critical to the health of the communities ... most recent sustainability initiatives, and covers data from fiscal years 2013-2014. Gap...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Foundation

26 Oct 2016

Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As Philanthropy New York embarks on the second year of its Public Policy Fellowship program, we have been delighted by members’ deep interest in this long-term initiative.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... the public schools. Participants will learn about coding, data visualization, digital...

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Member News

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Why Pickleball?

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... health may not be obvious, but let’s look at some data . Studies show that 80% of what affects a person’s ... public safety, transportation. Spending our time and resources on programs and factors that affect...