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Gender Justice

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... of the New York Times best-selling book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption , and a law professor at the ... including a historic 2012 ruling on unconstitutional prison sentences for children 17 or...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Ford Foundation

20 Nov 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Titus Kaphar and The Jerome Project

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... project began as Kaphar was researching his father's prison records, which led him to find the mugshots .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Justice Reform

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5/21/2015 - Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls - Live stream recording & Presentations

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05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls."

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Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... get race and class, and some are even are starting to get sexual orientation — but where is the gender analysis? What ... of gender norms on the health and wellness of young black girls . This partnership has...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

The Gish Prize Trust announced that playwright, novelist and songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks has been selected to receive the 22nd Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, given annually to recognize highly accomplished artists from all disciplines.

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded foundations by ... to structure NYPRI as a “club fund” which pools PRI resources , centralizes deal making, and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Altman Foundation

Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... BLMF support center the leadership of Black women, girls , femmes, queer, and trans people, apply a Black, queer, ... organizing— and the right thing to do—to entrust resources with Black people who know best...

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... democratic Alternatives to Wall Street domination in the pipeline across the country, including state partnership ...

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018 to pool resources and develop a grantmaking strategy to address the ... to increase the number of quality jobs, by creating a pipeline to careers with growth...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Fertel Foundation Honors NYTimes Reporter for Refusing to Name Sources

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03/12/2015

... New York Times reporter who had been threatened with prison for refusing to disclose his sources, has been awarded ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Communications/Media

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The Fertel Foundation

Ford Is One of 46 Foundations Contributing to Movement That Helps Ex-Cons Turn Their Lives Around

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11/14/2016

... a better chance at making something of their lives after prison ... Ford Is One of 46 Foundations Contributing to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... ever public hearing on street harassment of women and girls . And one of the most important rappers of his ... a Chicago-based arts organization working with teenage girls of color to end violence against...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail these and other efforts in a ... At the staff level, we’ve begun to support learning and resources that enable funder...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... and address potential barriers to nonprofits getting the resources they need to pay self-sufficiency wages based on ... The New York...

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Issue-Based

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HR & Operations

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New York State

Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... result of the American healthcare system’s historical abuse and neglect of Black, indigenous...

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Disaster Relief

Health

Human Services

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Brooklyn Org

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $2.5 Million to Help Sheridan Memorial Hospital Bring Innovative Behavioral Health Model to Wyoming

Release Date:

08/27/2023

... into which we can pull together a network of support and resources .” The EmPATH Unit will provide patients with a ... treatment to citizens with mental health and/or substance abuse disorders. Unfortunately,...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Trinity Church Wall Street Provides $6.5 million in No-Interest Loans to NYC Nonprofit Organizations in Partnership with Nonprofit Finance Fund

Release Date:

08/18/2021

... arrest diversion program, and a Human Justice Training and Resources Lab. CNHJH secured funding from the Mayor’s ... Plus Solutions, Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison , Immigrant Defense Project, Kings...

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