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02 Oct 2019

Youth Voice: What it is and Why it Matters

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session that will offer a framework and ... authentic youth engagement, advocacy and organizing builds social -emotional competencies that set students individually ... E...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/10/2020

... a harsh light on our country’s unacceptable racial, social , and economic inequities and their long-term effects. ... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable...

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Disaster Relief

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... said. “Ford has long been an essential resource for social change and visionary leadership throughout the region, ... in the democratic process and accelerating the pace of social change. The foundation...

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The Limits Are Your Freedom

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02/15/2017

... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private foundations also ... dozens of gatherings in the past four months in which funders...

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PNY News

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07 Jun 2023

New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... In New York State, gerrymandering was traditionally used as an incumbent-protection program. To combat this ... mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources for community participation...

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Tools & Strategies

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... reported, or not reported as the case may be. Already, the media has started whitewashing and underreporting heinous ... would be a quicker and most likely safer experience. The media will also be more...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

Important for the future of the city’s public schools and the prospects for its students are the quite radical but largely overlooked contract provisions affecting how administrators and teachers will work with each other.

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

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09/29/2023

... all our communities, making it imperative to explore how funders can better support grassroots efforts in criminal ... your efforts? Are there specific types of support or resources that have proven...

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Justice Reform

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

... for community foundations. That assessment has now been used by more than 50 community foundations. Prior to joining CEP, Nicolette co-founded Social Venture Group, a philanthropy advisory firm in .....

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing

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02/03/2016

... investments to complement their grants or otherwise have social impact,” Ganguli said. “So Julia’s expertise in ... spoke regularly on behalf of the firm on topics such as social entrepreneurship and trends in...

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

Release Date:

11/14/2019

... to $50 million in capital to ventures working across the social impact spectrum through three portfolios : Propel ... use of capital, Propel accelerates innovative, durable social impact solutions to the world...

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Propel Capital

The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

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03/28/2022

... the arts and humanities while embracing the centrality of social justice in the Foundation’s grantmaking. “Artists, ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... paved the way. Publishing a study is, of course, a widely used means of calling attention to an issue, but we ... became a top story in Long Island’s print and television media , and even in The New York Times...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Management Associates, LLC Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 ... log in and click the Register Now link above. Non-Member Funders : Create an account or log...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Nonprofit Financials

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

Release Date:

01/07/2010

... Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) and the Center for Social Inclusion on current strategies to increase the ... was Maya Wiley , Executive Director of the Center for Social Inclusion, who shared her thoughts...

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