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Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative: Building Power Across Movements

Release Date:

10/02/2015

... PLAN uses leadership development, research, direct action and grassroots organizing to build power and create ... in leadership development and recruitment. BPAM grantees address issues of race, class and...

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Civic Engagement

Food Systems

Gender Justice

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

... ensure continued collaboration and sharing among cities to address some of their most pressing challenges... Rockefeller ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... The Hispanic Federation, MinKwon Center for Community Action , New York City Employment & Training Coalition, New ... future elections. The donors launching GoVoteNYC aim to address decades of abysmally low...

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The New York Community Trust

Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... and program attendance, visits to see the branches in action , and the recommendations of a...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

Release Date:

04/25/2022

... threat to peace and security calls for urgent and robust action . Our investment will position Crisis Group to have an ... ideas to stop fighting and persuade policymakers to take action to save lives”. OSF...

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Human Services

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... of sexual harassment in his past. We considered how to address it in the upcoming site visit. We were clear that ... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we best...

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Insights

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North Star Fund

Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... many of which are locked up for 5-7 years, with a need for liquidity to meet annual payouts. This is just one ... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing problems...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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

Release Date:

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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Insights

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

05/20/2016

... increasingly investing staff time and programmatic resources in projects and initiatives that move people in ... their organization or movement. “Social movement leaders need space and support to understand...

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Writing for Insights

... authentic voice, and don't shy away from a clear call to action . Some other tips: Catchy, short, active-voice title ... also include photos, videos, reports/studies, anything you need to supplement your...

19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... for some time that large amounts of carbon dioxide will need to be pulled out of the atmosphere and the oceans as ... if any, exists for carbon removal in equitable climate action Who should attend? All...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Location

New York City

10 Oct 2024

Disaster Risk Reduction: How Philanthropy Can Empower a Resilient Future- A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... are not natural; therefore, philanthropy can take action to reduce disaster risk. And yet, only a small ... in children Panelists Lisa Butenhoff, Head of Anticipatory Action , Save the Children International...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

... and cultivate community to understand the current state of affairs, the efforts of nonprofits and philanthropy ... of community-building and learning to inspire collective action that disrupts the criminal...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... of people have health problems could lead to higher premiums over time and destabilize marketplaces. . . How ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... the low end of that gap. While the City takes pride in a 2010 graduation rate of over 65%, less than 40% of Black and ...

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Issue-Based

Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... a startling finding: since 1999, death rates have been rising for non- Hispanic, white Americans between the ages of ... decline.1 The authors largely attribute this reversal to rising rates of drug poisonings...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

A Recap of PNY's 35th Annual Meeting Featuring Hillary Clinton

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... were fresh, informative and leading toward potential action for philanthropy. The moderators and presenters at ... Muslim Advocates Director Farhana Khera , Service Women's Action Network Director Anu...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Elliot Berger joins Arabella Advisors

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... suited to help our clients maximize the impact of their resources ,” said Bruce Boyd, Principal and Managing ... of experience working with high-net-worth families to address the legacy of wealth, increase the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... in HR and philanthropy administration. We also intend to address a few of the notable fall activities (e.g., PEOs, 360 ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... to age six, the initiative provides tools designed to address early-learning basics, health and well-being, and ... with on-the-ground community providers to deliver critical resources ... Sesame Workshop...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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