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Nonprofit New York Announces New President & CEO, Meg Barnette

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03/26/2020

... the appointment of Meg Barnette as Nonprofit New York' s next President and CEO, effective June 1, 2020. Meg is ... She currently serves as Board member and Treasurer of Women for Afghan Women...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... barriers is the natural next step to continuing DACA’ s positive impact. Already, such work has received ... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are ...

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

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... Black adults and 17% of Latinx adults obtain a Bachelor’ s degree or higher compared to 49% of their white ... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful movement...

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... missions. They have shifted from allies to advocates for critical services, organizers to social workers helping ... for what they are: a natural part of an organization’ s life cycle and moments of...

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Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

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01/26/2015

... fully exploit this powerful change-making tool. Here’ s how three different forms of collaboration can amplify ... any funder’ s strategy, time constraints, and financial resources . Over the...

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Arabella Advisors

De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... leave for unionized city teachers is essential for women and our communities. As a mother who recognizes the critical role a teacher plays in providing a quality ... of a fair policy of paid leave which...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... Charles Lindblom: The framework draws from Kingdon’ s “policy window” ideas, described in his book Agendas, ... of: 1. Priority – matters of sufficient concern to a critical mass of policy setters,...

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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/16/2020

... encroachment on political freedoms. Open Society’ s commitment includes rapid response at the local level where ... can we do to make it a better one?” “This is the first step of our ongoing response to...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund travelled to the U. S . South for a deep dive into our Democratic Practice ... that underlie the issues our grantees work tirelessly to address : money in politics, partisan...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

... healthy Gulf? Is BP funding monitoring activities of BP’ s own efforts to address the disaster? It is inherently ... are in BP’ s self-interest. The money that the Natural Resources...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... and William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in Human Rights at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she was the U. S . Permanent Representative to the United Nations and a ... including preventing mass...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... (IRAP) For those working in the fields of protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, the last few years ... Few issues have been more embattled under the current U. S . administration, which has made...

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Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

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08/11/2016

... response of groups working at the intersection of LGBTQ rights and racial justice, with a particular focus on groups ... to protect and restore the civil rights of America’ s Muslim, Arab and...

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... solutions and realizing wins to end our nation’ s systemic punishment, criminalization and violence against ... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’ s resources...

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Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

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08/22/2013

... Analyst Betsy Edasery primarily supports TCC Group’ s philanthropy team. She has extensive experience working for ... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, extending Mandela’ s vision and legacy through the Nelson Mandela Centre of ... justice. Highly respected as a problem-solver and human rights advocate, Dangor has worked...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... Strategy. In this position, Diana will help lead Schott’ s organization-wide strategies to generate resources , strategically invest and develop partnerships to ... a rich background and experience in social...

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