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... of the need to not just tap philanthropy's financial resources but also to learn from funders' knowledge, ... work on education, workforce development, health, women & girls , out-of-school-time,...

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Beeta Jahedi Joins The JPB Foundation

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11/01/2013

... coordinating logistics, technology, communications, resources , distance-learning offerings, program-related web ... serves as Secretary of the Junior Board of Directors of Girls Incorporated of New York City,...

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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black feminists. “We ... that was so meaningful to us—why is it difficult to get resources for this kind of movement work,...

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... to advance the human rights and opportunities of women, girls , and LGBTI people around the world. Women’s funds ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Nafeeza Alie as Director of Finance and Administration

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04/28/2022

... sector, and deep expertise in accounting, finance, human resources , and operations. She will also work closely with ... and organized all the financials, grant records, human resources , investment portfolio,...

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... GA), Hispanic Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program (Cleveland, OH), Legal Action ... country. The Hispanic Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program will provide culturally...

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09 May 2013

God Loves Uganda - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... as they attempt the radical task of eliminating “ sexual sin” and converting Ugandans to fundamentalist ... tens of thousands of believers together to pray against sexual sin. It provides a rare view of the...

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Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises

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08/26/2016

... troopers, armed with rifles and handguns, to storm the prison and quash a four-day rebellion. By the time it was over, 39 people had been shot dead, including 10 prison employees. Four others died earlier...

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Justice Reform

Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... on the prisoners’ ambitious college program, the Bard Prison Initiative. Now Bard College is launching a new ... and engage students.” Mr. Kenner, who also runs the Bard Prison Initiative, said the Brooklyn...

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... the temporary halting of construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline . As the president-elect supports completion of the pipeline , the threat to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s ...

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AAPI Civic Engagement Fund and Groundswell Fund Collaborate on a Groundbreaking New Report - Ahead of the Majority: Foregrounding Women of Color

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08/13/2019

... Director of the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund . “This is a story of Black women on the frontlines of democratic demands ... for substantive policy change when strategies and resources are centered on women of...

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08 Feb 2024

Beyond Breaking News: Local Journalism’s Role in Disaster Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... send cameras and reporters to the scene to cover the story . But day in and day out, local journalists are on the ... provide information about where they can access immediate resources and support. Panelists...

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Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

Release Date:

03/02/2017

... from anyone, anytime, anywhere, particularly knowing that girls and young women of color bear the brunt of its ... because they don’t conform to rigid gender norms or sexual identities. Philanthropy,...

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

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06/02/2016

... railroad” for women and LGBT people to escape ISIS sexual slavery and assassination. My trust in her is not a ... financing regulations are paradoxically stripping resources away from the very people in the...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... Foundation’s grantmaking strategy across racial equity, girls ’ education, and M·A·C VIVA GLAM’s international ... digital platforms for online access to records and other resources . She also overhauled the...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... and justice for New York City’s undeserved women and girls . The Foundation is the largest women’s grant making ... and their longstanding support of New York City’s women, girls and families.” Ted Bunch, Chief...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund creative, pragmatic ... City. She is a Board member of the NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault and co-chairs their...