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... earthquake in recorded history, followed by a ten- story -high tsunami, and exacerbated by the nuclear crisis ... if they can only attract sufficient financial and human resources . 4) There are effective ways...

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Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... efforts centering Black men and boys, Black women and girls , and men and boys of color. Moreover, several efforts ... by connecting grantmakers to the relationships and resources necessary for thriving...

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

... of vulnerable and marginalised groups including women and girls , people with disabilities, and youth.” In his ...

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... in terms of women’s rights. In some places, it means girls are going to school; in other...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community. The Justice Fund is entering ... to over 500 organizations, impacting millions of women and girls across New York City...

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Diversity and Inclusion

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06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... to address racial, gender and economic equity for girls , young women and trans youth of color. The Young ... also mobilizes additional investments and support for girls and young women of color from government...

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18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

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4:00pm to 7:00pm

... this awards season, "Sing Sing" showcases the moving true story of John “Divine G” Whitfield, a man wrongfully ... the transformative power of community and art within the prison system and features...

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39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... of the day's events and detailed speaker bios. [ View the story "Philanthropy New York 38th Annual Meeting" on Storify .....

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

Research shows the increasing importance of the post-secondary credential to one’s ability to participate in the labor market in this knowledge economy. It is predicted that in our not-too-distant future, over 60% of jobs in the U.S. will require one

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land when assembling sites ...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... to action. School and government leaders need the resources to learn about different strategies and put them ...

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

... for example, has allowed historians to understand the full story of the Iran-Contra Affair, the scandal that rocked the ...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

... as well. The employee’s direct manager, human resources staff, and the employees who will be working with ...

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... role. The self-funded project would require major resources including new staff; we would need to master new ... sponsored it. Read “ Breaking Through ”—the inside story of how Long Island overcame NIMBYism...