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The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

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09/27/2016

... She played a pivotal role in guiding The Foundation through a transitional period to become more mission oriented ...

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16 Feb 2017

NYC Commission on Gender Equity: What Are Its Economic Opportunity, Health and Safety Priorities?

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of Language Access Initiatives. The commission was created through an executive order by the mayor last July and works ... place to solicit advice from communities on gender equity policy ? What role will...

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22 Jun 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action

Thursday, June 22, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... general audiences. This workshop is designed to take you through the process of developing a winning opinion piece ... York Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications,...

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04 Apr 2018

Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and confronting financial challenges in a rapidly changing policy environment (please see Dr. Katz’s biography below). ... to a primary care home. He eliminated the deficit of DHS through increased revenues...

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29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... are responding How philanthropy can leverage its voice through comments on the regulation and grantmaking as part of ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation, Borealis Philanthropy, Center for Cultural Power, National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Launch "Reclaiming the Border Narrative"

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03/18/2021

... a multi-billion dollar border wall and family separation. Through it all, the authentic life stories, voices, and ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... communities to more powerfully harness their influence through democracy,” said Javier Valdés . “The Ford ...

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Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021

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01/23/2023

... for their communities, but providing data used to advance policy through advocacy. The advancement of safety for LGBTQ people ...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private philanthropy pale in ... $50,000 to legally break the lease so that a merger can go through , NYMAC is in a position to...

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A Year of Service

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07/23/2014

... or by completing a full-time civilian service year through programs such as Teach for America, AmeriCorps, the ... aimed at young people and students of all backgrounds through social media and other outlets...

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05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... discussion about the social change that could be achieved through the "me too" movement and how philanthropy can ... sexual violence, and other social justice issues Creating policy that both...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... that allow the organization to continue our mission through difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages ... of our cash reserve. We hope to offset this commitment through additional fundraising, but we’...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/07/2021

... 15 months.” “The opportunity to lift spirits again through our art at such a beautiful location as the Pocantico ... to a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Through a robust slate of programming—...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

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07/13/2021

... the organization as it experienced transformational growth through the launch of the Bard Microcolleges, a reimagination ... she supported BPI’s institutional advancement through prospect research, grant...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... and furthering women and girls’ empowerment—all through engaging civil society as well as the public and ... At Oxfam, she led strategies on reducing inequalities through initiatives on tax and gender justice...

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Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07/24/2023

... In this role, she helped build the Corporation’s profile through content partnerships with media and a greater focus ... me every day, making it a pleasure to share our story through the efforts of our...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... be used interchangeably, and grantmaking refers to the practice and process of awarding grants. A nonprofit ... activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking. U.S. private foundations are tax-exempt ... giving programs include American Express and Time Warner ( through their Office of Corporate Responsibility). Number of ...

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United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care

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06/28/2023

... UHF senior program manager Susan Olivera. “Their eight practice improvement projects represent five counties across ... that will focus on reaching minority and diverse families. Through collaboration with...

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