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To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

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10/28/2020

... within our organizations when one of you asked a question about how to create buy-in to fund these tools in the first ... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... in my career, I have to admit, I was a bit of skeptic about boards, thinking they were really just window dressing. ... fiscal constraints. This has required frequent meetings, talking deeply about...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... Program Director for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice , Ford Foundation and María Fernanda Espinosa, ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached a record...

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Gender Justice

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... underway for months. “Unless the funder explicitly asks about [a grantee’s] succession plans, they...

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

... debt from rising as a share of the economy over the next ten years, it does not sufficiently address the key drivers ... begin growing again, totaling $6.1 trillion over the next ten years. And over the long...

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Economic Security

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... people on an emotional level and we’re learning more about the power of stories to incite change (we’ll be ... in our meeting remotely. Even without a lot of technical resources , we are all able to extend our...

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06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive philanthropy. But how often these days do we ...

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... Foundation It’s weeks later, and I’m still thinking about the conversation at Philanthropy New York’s “ ... What’s Looming Overhead? ” session, where we talked about the sticky issue of foundation funds...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... and visibility of a global people’s movement for peace, justice and democracy, under the banner of climate change and ... from fossil fuels. Marchers were also explicit about their values: a non-violent,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

... of our grant portfolio. We have provided grants to about twenty universities and health systems in the United ... calls for, among other things, a national clearinghouse of resources on interprofessional...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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03/17/2020

... The NYC Department of Health provided a status update about its work. We heard about racism intensifying against ... administration to announce flexibility in contracts, new resources , and...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... can seek out and support organizations doing racial justice trainings and gender equality...

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Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

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07/17/2019

... the very inequities, power dynamics, and biases many justice -oriented foundations seek to undo. Acknowledging the ... projects. In response to member demand for additional resources and tools to support their...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy New York

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... a deep commitment to the communities and issues we care about . I look forward to working with her in this next ... advance intersectional racial, economic, and environmental justice .” Lavastian joined NCF in...

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Networking Tips for Job Seekers

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04/2014

... of grantmakers, in order to advance effective social justice philanthropy. Attending their professional ... opportunity as well as a chance for you to learn more about the field that interests you. In his firsthand account ...

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08 Dec 2016

Food as a Community-Building Tool

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... food, culture, and society that we do not often think about as we make our daily meal choices and eat together or ... leaders to advocate for and increase access to community resources Understanding a...

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