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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... 85 women over the next six years. These awards to twelve higher education institutions across the country, combined ... and Sonja and William Davidow Presidential Chair. “Such resources enable young faculty...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Gender Justice

Technology

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One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

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03/03/2021

... food scarcity rates from the Pulse survey would be even higher if food scarcity were measured over the past year. For ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Food Systems

Health

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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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06/09/2015

... “We need to make sure that the infrastructure is in place and ready to go.” In and around Beltway, community ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Immigration

James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum

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08/30/2017

... made their pitch by saying, “this is such a great place to work, there’s a really strong community here, but ...

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Arts

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... as partners in social innovation, and seeking to influence policy or legislative efforts. We heard from probation ... been able to accelerate this in a way that most standalone public -sector or private-sector...

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Insights

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

... are nonprofits and have difficulty accessing the equity markets . The recession has only made things worse. In fact, even excluding hospitals and higher education, the survey found over $166 billion worth of...

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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... to the firm, primarily supports direct-service, community- based programs for children, youth and families in ... totaling roughly $35 million. The Foundation’s major initiatives include support for paid...

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Dr. Renée Boynton-Jarrett Joins the Burke Foundation Board

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05/20/2021

... Engagement Network, an organization developing community- based strategies to promote child well-being around Boston. ... funds transformative maternal health and early childhood initiatives to foster the...

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The Burke Foundation

Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

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01/04/2023

... Johnson Justice Fellowship Program. About JFF Through place - based and national grant-making programs, JFF works to ... experience ranges from large-scale national advocacy and policy...

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Johnson Family Foundation

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08 Oct 2019

Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous Wisdom Is Essential to Strengthening Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to Strengthening Philanthropy November 6 - Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To ... behind "decolonizing wealth" Philanthropy's historical context and tie-ins to...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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08/22/2013

... of Jerusalem affairs, following which he worked as Senior Policy Advisor to then-Israeli Minister of Justice Yossi ... Director for the Economic Co-operation Foundation, a policy planning think tank in Tel...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Century Foundation

21 Apr 2021

State of Play: Local, National, and Intersectional Responses to Addressing Anti-Asian Violence and Building Durable AAPI Immigrant Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... in recent weeks has caught the attention of the general public , coordinated and strategic efforts led by AAPI ... coalitions to respond to Anti-Asian violence have been in place since before the pandemic began...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

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The Howard Gilman Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Kristal Pacific

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06/13/2022

... communities more equitable and enjoyable. Gilman’s team- based , holistic approach focuses on acknowledging, studying, ... implemented national grants programs and social justice initiatives as Director of...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... 97, part of The Climate Mobilization Act (CMA)—we are moving closer to a Just Transition for workers, communities, ... the Green Economy Network) Lynda Nguyen , Senior Policy and Research Analyst, ALIGN...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... invite you into a space of learning and action. Join us in moving from possibility into practice, to be open to ... explores the impacts of racial violence and racism in public health through an...

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15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... access for residents, provide nutrition education at farm markets and engage the community through an innovative ... Partnerships Sara Gardner, Executive Director, Fund for Public Health in New York Rasmia...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

Workforce Development

Community Development

20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC. Youth and adult leaders ... discussion. Attendees will become more informed of these initiatives...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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New York City

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are scarce? Sigma Theta Tau ... . Gender-balanced leadership in health care and at a policy level is needed to ensure...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

Release Date:

01/30/2018

... affected by the disasters. In partnership with the Miami- based John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Corporation ... is a crowdfunding platform that engages the public in funding classroom projects,...

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