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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

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11/13/2020

... right in record numbers. Despite being in the middle of a global pandemic, nearly 150 million Americans have voted in ... us, the Forum understands that much uncertainty remains: a global pandemic, a nonprofit...

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

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01/30/2018

... providing relief funding and will donate $1.5 million to help communities affected by the disasters. In partnership ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... are pleased to announce that Camilla Croso, a leading global advocate for the right to education, will lead our ... and tertiary education within one program will help actualize that reality.” Croso joins Open...

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This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their institutional voice – ... and provide the programming, training and convening opportunities members say they need. We have deepened our...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... out of school during the summer months. The funding will help reduce the “summer slide”: when school-aged children ... gap can be attributed to unequal summer learning opportunities , which is...

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Children, Youth and Families

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19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

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9:15am to 11:15am

... focused on poverty alleviation and greater economic equality . But how well-aligned are their giving strategies ... drivers of income inequality, poverty and mobility, and help funders consider the implications...

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Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge Joy Marini, Global Director, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact. ... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to...

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

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10/26/2021

... opportunity (EEO) policy with sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) protections included among their ... employment practices. Our hope was that this data would help us inform any future efforts to...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

... “LCIF has a long history of offering programs to help those whose sight is compromised but correctable,” ... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and resources necessary to lead independent,...

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01 Oct 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... What will you learn? Emerging AI programs and investment strategies AI’s impact on workers and workforce training providers Opportunities to help the nonprofit sector adapt and innovate...

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Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

... Ashvin Dayal, who leads the Rockefeller Foundation’s global smart power initiative... Inside Rockefeller ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

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03/18/2019

... Foundations. “Maria brings a cogent combination of global legal experience and governance knowledge,” said Dr. ... to The Rockefeller Foundation as we continue to identify opportunities to drive large-scale...

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Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/19/2019

... of rare books and manuscripts, herbaria specimens, online resources such as JSTOR Global Plants, and scholarly literature. The team will ... the history of science and medicine, ethnobotany, and gender...

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Mellon Foundation

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... incidents in the past that unsettled me— some because of gender , others because of skin color, and still others ... We are unravelling. If we remain complacent, if we return to “normal”, we are lost. If we...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent demands. And so, at a ... fielded a virtual conference, and expedited the rollout of resources to help...

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... best contribute to the field, and honed in on the same gap : as a movement, we were very good at talking about ... KR: COVID has exacerbated pre-existing racial and gender inequities and crystalised the ways...

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Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

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04/04/2018

... about planting seeds, nurturing growth and recognizing the resources we have set aside to create a bountiful future. ... work supporting members’ issue-based working groups , opportunities for long-term...

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... areas, urging national leaders to invest in and help protect communities. Notably, mayors shared common ... that mayors often turn to each other for inspiration and help in tackling their challenges. As the...

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