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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... almost one-fifth of the D.C. population was living in poverty . The racial wealth gap was eight times greater than ... Gap By combining business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

... of Health and Human Service (DHHS) a $6.4 million grant for the distribution of Automated External ... law enforcement organizations throughout the state. This grant builds on the previously awarded $5.9...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available to vulnerable populations Share educational resources with the public focusing on metastatic disease, ... will...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... Studies show that giving women more decision- making power over productive assets has the potential to ... farm yields by more than 20%, which is essential to “end poverty in all its forms everywhere” by 2030...

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... a “dogged trend of disinvestment” and direct our grant dollars to communities of color in order to transform ... a priority while continuing to dedicate the bulk of their resources to support the same, largely...

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The New York Community Trust

15 Oct 2018

Hurricane Michael: How to Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida as a powerful Category 4 storm with winds of 155 mph. It was the strongest storm to make landfall in the continental U.S. since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. The devastation from the Hurricane...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

... world’s seventh-largest producer of carbon dioxide , making it a major contributor to air pollution. The ... climate-related catastrophes. There may also be a business case for the health care industry to...

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Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

Release Date:

09/24/2019

... on foundations. Villanueva is a rare combination: both a grant maker and a member of the continent’s first tribes. ... our attention specifically on the grantor decision- making process. It is hardly a secret...

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The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... disparities requires investment in high-quality, scalable programming that prioritizes young children and families. ... Healthcare Institute with an initial $300,000 grant as part of a multi-year initiative to...

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Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/18/2017

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... funders can navigate upcoming policy changes and channel resources into advocacy. Cheryl Dorsey of...

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... Those without easy access to health care, including rural and Native communities, might face daunting distances ... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... of purpose has been present as we crafted our annual slate of programs and network events. In January, we were ... we’ve always done things and slow the pace of decision- making . This can feel frustrating in a...

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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings Foundation , Open Society Foundations , and Surdna Foundation , with Lambent Foundation and CrossCurrents Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Private and public...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... Project, an award winning nonprofit that mounts art programming in area laundromats and other de facto public ...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly equitable future ... $10 million to advance equity work in Puerto Rico. More grant announcements are forthcoming...

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

... societies and shrouded in a culture of silence. Limited resources and attention to the challenge by development ... organizations to address the problem. Kasa! will provide resources for feminist and women...

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Open Society Foundations

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... and financial institutions working to solve urban poverty in the United States. Five years ago, when Surdna ... of a variety of investment strategies and deal- making . Of course, there are university courses I...

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Surdna Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... businesses. Resilience: Increase the number of available resources that enable low-income communities to more ... has had helping lift underserved communities out of poverty . This global initiative is going to...

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RFPs Etc

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Food Systems

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05 Aug 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: August 2019 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 5, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and grantmakers , the August program will focus on a case study, such as the intended and unintended ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

27 Jun 2012

Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

... some public and independent media organizations are making significant strides in expanding news and information ... all ages and backgrounds with compelling arts and culture programming , storytelling, civic...

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