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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... about civil legal matters with important tools and resources . They provide basic information about common legal ...

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Justice Reform

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Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

... mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when building much needed affordable housing. To ... moderate income New Yorkers. That’s the mechanism being used at the Pfizer site in...

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Housing and Homelessness

Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... be awarded by a competitive process and to be used over a compressed period, because we believe that there ... solved if they receive this kind of focused attention and resources at scale with need. Conversely...

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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

Nearly every weekday trucks pick up 4 tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster Project. Peter Malinowski and a team of students and employees use them—an estimated one-tenth of the total amassed in the city...

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Environment and Climate Change

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

“Trans people are actual people. We just want basic human rights.”

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Gender Justice

The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from the resilient Native ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

... Each winning city will receive $25,000 to be used for mini-grants and resources to support citizen groups' and local nonprofits' .....

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

... education courses, personal financial counseling, and resources designed to help job seekers address impediments to ...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... and Zimbabwe. Dangor is a globally renowned leader for social justice who as a writer, poet and advocate for human ... on issues driven by visionary leadership committed to social change.” For nearly 60 years...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... respected leader in the fields of women’s human rights, social justice philanthropy and international development,” ... International Studies at Stanford University focusing on social entrepreneurship and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social justice so that all people have the opportunity to ... Africa,” El-Mikawy said. “Ford’s steady voice for social justice over more than 50 years in...

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Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

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12/03/2014

... the strategic direction of this growing and influential social enterprise in the Netherlands. The Dutch Charity ... nature conservation, poverty eradication, human rights and social cohesion, cultural heritage...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... Address financial insecurity broadly via its revolutionary social enterprise, a web-based financial coaching platform called Change Machine, in social service organizations in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas .....

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Economic Security

Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

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02/23/2017

... ultimately have a greater impact on the most challenging social and environmental issues of our time.” With over 20 ... sectors, Ms. Leung has built a career around large scale social impact and organizational...

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Mission Investors Exchange

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

... our communities,” said Desiree Flores, Arcus’ U.S. Social Justice Director. “This group of emerging leaders ... a longtime grassroots activist organizing around issues of social , economic, and environmental...

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LGBTQ

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Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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10/16/2019

... is a political strategist, CNN commentator, and social impact advisor. After spending over 20 years in ... in national politics and policy, and know firsthand that social change doesn’t simply trickle down, it...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

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09/01/2021

... for women’s rights. Ramdas also founded a program on social entrepreneurship at Stanford University and worked to ... record as a passionate, transformational, and effective social justice leader and manager...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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25 Jul 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... that companies address their concerns on a wide range of social and environmental issues. The growing number of ... Global and PVH Americas Helen Nwosu , Vice President of Social Impact, Prose Amber Stryker ,...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer this wide array of free ... materials in multiple languages, technology and digital resources , and more than 80,000...

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