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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

We’re pleased to have Shawn Dove, Manager of the Open Society Foundations’ Campaign for Black Male Achievement, discuss the effect of President Obama’s comments after the Trayvon Martin verdict and the steps philanthropy can take to address the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

Black Philanthropy Month: We All Have Something to Give

Release Date:

08/21/2013

Community Investment Network Executive Director Chad Jones talks about the Black Philanthropy Month campaign, which celebrates and promotes philanthropic giving by African Americans and those of African descent, as well as how important it is to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

We’re pleased to have North Star Fund Executive Director Hugh Hogan talk about the Fund’s new $7 million Activism’s Future campaign to support grassroots activists in communities most affected by injustice as they advocate for equality and stand up...

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North Star Fund

Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... in lower Manhattan where emerging education-related nonprofit organizations stay for between three to five years ... topics. Recently, we’ve begun supporting The Hechinger Report , a non-profit journalism...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... and bright against the midnight sky; for embracing your special obligation to promote “dangerous unselfishness”; ...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... ERASE Racism, which leads public policy advocacy campaigns and related initiatives that promote racial equity ... Bank Americas Foundation enabled the Institute to conduct special outreach to teachers from the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Ford Foundation

Booth Ferris Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

The Rauch Foundation

22 Feb 2021

Bottom-up Climate Policy: How One State Coalition is Influencing Federal Climate Policy

Monday, February 22, 2021 -

7:30pm to 8:30pm

... and keeps frontline communities front and center Speakers Special Guest Senator Chuck Schumer , Majority Leader, US ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

Release Date:

10/07/2021

Aniagolu-Okoye to lead the foundation’s office of West Africa and oversee its grantmaking, external relations and local operations based in Lagos

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Gender Lens on Poverty Primer

Publication date:

12/2013

... of extreme to near poverty in the U.S. today and the special challenges it poses for women. Compiling the research ...

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Report

Funding Area

Economic Security

Gender Justice

Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

This special supplement from Stanford Social Innovation Review ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery

Publication date:

02/2014

This special edition of Family Giving News features advice and ...

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Report

Funding Area

Community Development

Disaster Relief

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ashley Allen

Ashley Headshot.png As Manager of Member Engagement at Philanthropy New York, Ashley Allen works with PNY’s Salesforce CRM, maintaining existing and establishing new relationships with current and prospective members. She is a key resource to...

Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Carnage brings 15 years of diverse experience, in both the nonprofit and private sector, leading the auditing, ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners. Research shows that an engaged workforce ... that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash resources and leverage employee...

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Professional Development

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to learn more Hear ...

Beeta Jahedi Joins The JPB Foundation

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... coordinating logistics, technology, communications, resources , distance-learning offerings, program-related web ... Research on Women. She received her M.P.A. in Public and Nonprofit Management and...

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Appointments & Transitions

Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

Release Date:

06/04/2014

... in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’s healthy start in ... Morgan Stanley will collaborate with national and local nonprofit organizations to connect otherwise...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

Health

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Morgan Stanley

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... are probably concerned about where that money goes: which nonprofit will use it well, and what kind of difference it ... charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are invested. As Clara...