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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... win public banks in a handful of cities. However, these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran organizers who can build ... policy specifics and do strategic research to...

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Roosevelt Institute

Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

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03/29/2024

... This power is often over community leaders who require resources to pursue liberation and justice within a sector ... a crucial role in the philanthropic ecosystem, channeling resources to impacted communities...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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NEO Philanthropy

Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

... applications, for example. Look for organizations, like nonprofit hospitals, that are already adept at working with ... regional and national boundaries and not only sufficient resources , but also the right...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

... societies and shrouded in a culture of silence. Limited resources and attention to the challenge by development ... organizations to address the problem. Kasa! will provide resources for feminist and women...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final investments in the ... the state of Maryland have the sustained investments and resources they need in their...

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Open Society Foundations

19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Jenny (Moderator), Acting Vice President of Grants and Special Projects, Program Director, Community Development & ...

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10 Nov 2010

How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

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... have a profound impact on agencies, school districts, and nonprofit organizations working on the ground to improve ... that will play out on the federal and state levels, with special emphasis on the...

Weinberg Foundation Establishes New Grants Area Supporting Veterans and their Families

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02/24/2016

... specifically requested that be done. For us, it is both a special remembrance of Nathan and a tribute to all who ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Veterans

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

... MDIF on a grant-basis so we are very much aware of MDIFs special qualities,” said Eva Lövgren, Head of the Sida ...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

Foundation commits $50 million investment to support the development of 240 global fellows over 10 years, introduces inaugural cohort of 24 emerging social change leaders.

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Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

... having served most recently as the first United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with ... business and finance, technology, law, government, and the nonprofit sector. Ford Foundation...

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UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers

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03/22/2023

... and Jewish families needing to observe the holiday with special provisions,” said Eric s. Goldstein, CEO, ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Food Systems

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... enter a period of increased leadership transition in the nonprofit sector is what are we waiting for? How we answer ... of a transition, these new leaders are not afforded the resources and support needed to...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... treated the same as robust individual giving or event fundraising programs. Funding a program that doesn’t have a ...

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President's Message

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22 Apr 2021

Look Under The Hood and Demand More - Investing With a Racial Equity Lens

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Findings from Intentional Endowments Network's recent report , Investing in Racial Equity: A Primer for University & ... can take to invest in racial equity The variety of resources and partners...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Impact Investing

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... view of the field. This makes us well-equipped to connect nonprofit organizations, but it can...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

... 2017-2018 Tow Playwrights-in-Residence at seven New York nonprofit theater companies. Each theater has been awarded a ... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... and climate. Among the recommendations in the team’s report , Dignity in Schools , are strategies long sought by ... change in zero-tolerance policies. As outlined in our new report , Tilling the Field , the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s aptly-titled report illustrates the sentiments many foundation leaders ... make their work more difficult. And 36 percent of CEOs report that they are either in the...

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