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Grace Farms Foundation

12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it in a separate ... those focused on climate change to education and social justice . Join us to learn...

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Arts

16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and national perspectives. Join us for a conversation about the short-term solutions and long-term vision for the ... Fund Michael Waldman *, President, Brennan Center for Justice Geri Mannion (Moderator),...

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Civic Engagement

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

... a hilarious look at a troubling topic. Our very own social justice superhero Helvetika Bold at the forefront (I’m ... we marry comic book culture with activism to turn social justice leaders into...

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Communications

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The Opportunity Agenda

After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... life, I find myself asking uncomfortable questions about my own institution and the social sector as a whole. ... moment—to protect and pass along the torch of justice is unique. But we can, and must, learn...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... Cathleen Caron , Founder and Executive Director, Justice in Motion Shalyn Fluharty , Attorney at Law, Special ... Legal Aid Archi Pyati , Chief of Policy, Tahirih Justice Center Designed for All interested...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

Public Policy

Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... for the Foundation that is focused specifically on social justice and equity. In addition to leading program staff in ... and an MA, MFA, and a PhD from Cornell University. ### About The Andrew W. Mellon...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer

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04/17/2023

... its efforts to address housing and homelessness, racial justice , mission real estate development, and leadership ... in Pelham, NY, with her husband and their three children. About Trinity Church Wall Street:...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

22 Apr 2025

Protecting New York City’s Immigrant Small Business Ecosystem - An Event Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... of Technology economist, found that “immigrants are about 80 percent more likely to found a firm.” In fact, in ... Deputy Director, Street Vendor Project at the Urban Justice Center Julia Jean-Francois , LCSW...

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Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

... hosting an open member call to be in conversation with you about the Strategic Framework. We want to hear from you! What excites you about the direction in which Philanthropy New York is moving? What resonates...

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... from the National Institutes of Health found that, while about 29 percent of white applicants get research grants, only about 16 percent of black applicants do. This difference ... Medicine 88 (2013): 1740...

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Doris Duke Foundation

This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... the opportunity of the day’s programming to also think about the role each member’s foundation and the broader ... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their institutional voice...

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Philanthropy New York

The Scherman Foundation

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... In Los Angeles, the NSI research found that this averaged about $235K. Dedicated transition funding allows ... unrestricted or flexible funding so they can allocate resources as needed, such as board or staff...

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Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

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06/26/2025

... Starting a conversation to build understanding about financial resilience can feel awkward—or even ... out the root cause of why they can’t access sufficient resources — what do they need?” — Jennifer Pedroni...

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Finance & Asset Management

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It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

... the opportunity to speak with a group of graduate students about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and my own career ... of hits. So what is CSR and why the confusion? Is it about giving back?...

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Time Magazine Spotlights Walker's UT Austin Commencement Speech

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05/27/2015

... a Texas story. This is an American story. It’s a story about transcending and overcoming; about the pathway out and the roadway forward. In short, it’s a story about bridges. About...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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Information Technology

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... I have long been positively evangelical (so to speak) about the power of giving circles for engaging new people in ... creative and fun ways to do what they can to get more resources to those in our community...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Natan Fund

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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

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07/30/2015

... increasing the likelihood they will get caught up in the justice system. Even one suspension in the 9th grade doubles ... can add value by creating the space for grantees to learn about and lift up viable...

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