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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... coronavirus relief fund, the RWCF launched the Racial Justice Fund, aimed at helping to create a more just and ... and John deBary, RWCF co-founder, join me to talk about the direction of the new fund, and...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Food Systems

Social Justice

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... the design and content was based largely on our intuitions about what funders, nonprofits and other readers wanted to ... page, and that is the change from reporting on “Juvenile Justice ” to a broader look at...

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PNY News

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... 18-months to turn an inspired idea in the field of social justice into a world-changing reality. The 2017 fellows are: ... storytelling, dialogue and restorative practices to bring about the solutions we need...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Networks & Working Groups

... foundations (20+ staff). COO Roundtable Human Resources Leadership Group Working Groups Philanthropy New ... they serve. Focused on diverse issue areas like education, criminal legal reform, health equity, and...

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... " Michael Waldman, president of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, launched the conversation with ... be a huge voter turnout this year, so I am also concerned about equipment and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

A Big Move to Build Our Community

... long into the future. Over the coming months, we’ll be talking with you more about the details, but here is why Philanthropy New York’s ... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and ...

Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... career in the nonprofit sector and the field of criminal justice reform, both as a policymaker and practitioner. In ... and humane justice system, Courtney managed a $20 million ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... Let’s declare overhead dead. Let’s start to talk about operating expenses instead. That’s not a loaded ... defies common sense. In fact, I think one of the many sad lessons of the Three Cups of Tea scandal is...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... a team of researchers in Drexel University’ Juvenile Justice Research and Reform Lab with the National Council of ... to confinement for young people caught in the juvenile and criminal justice...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the equivalent of a sugar ... New Yorkers depend.” He expressed particular concern about higher education and transportation...

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

Release Date:

10/14/2021

... equity lens; we must shift from a conversation solely about grantmaking to redistribution through reparations if we ... for large-scale reforms in the District of Columbia's criminal justice...

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09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... passage of the state’s “show me your papers law.” Ten organizations responded by banding together to form One ... vs. Goliath story. Explore The story of Arizona and the lessons we can learn from local leaders...

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

Social Justice

Carnegie Corporation of New York Appoints Louise Richardson as President

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... many friends and supporters to ensure that we deploy our resources as effectively as possible to advance the mission ... years ago." For more than 30 years, Richardson has written about international...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

... innovation in the fields of heritage conservation, social justice , and the environment. It is pleased to publicly unveil the ten winning projects of The 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize. These ten...

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... that placed the Ford Foundation at the forefront of social justice filmmaking. Bagwell built up the program by forging ... by how complex issues such as land rights, LGBT rights and criminal justice...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Ford Foundation

The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... Policy & Communications Last month, I wrote in this column about Philanthropy New York’s 2018 Policy Slate , which ... and Representatives, we usually start with members talking about the...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... The partnership disrupts traditional expectations about the kind of students who will succeed in college...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

Publication date:

05/2016

It’s no secret that women have historically faced greater barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for advancement, and unbalanced representation in important decision-making.

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Report

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Women & Girls

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

Release Date:

02/12/2013

... with leaders in Far Rockaway, I realized we were not talking anymore about Hurricane Sandy. We were talking about disasters, but ... and sharing ideas. Their mission became...

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