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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

David Biemesderfer of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers writes about WINGSForum 2017, which brought together about 300 participants who work for philanthropy associations, networks and support organizations from more than 40...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

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05/23/2017

... Autonomous Vehicles , an effort that leverages the unique power of philanthropy to convene stakeholders around complex ... and policies already underway. These, as well as other resources to come, will support...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

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06/27/2017

... cultural policy initiatives aimed at harnessing the power of the arts to increase wellness and social cohesion in ... creative place because of the plurality of cultural resources it houses in every borough...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

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07/05/2017

... moments from our speakers on the day’s topic, “ The Power of Participation ,” the video and highlights of which ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Appointments & Transitions

12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... especially at a moment in our national history when the power of free speech has never been more critical. I look ... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am confident we...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful movement to transform practice ...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights work by creating ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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NoVo Foundation

NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

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03/20/2020

... services like online learning and teacher and parent resources to help communities nationwide.” The NYC COVID-19 ... Foundation recognize the arts and humanities’ unique power to cultivate hope in the midst of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Doris Duke Foundation

The Estée Lauder Companies

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

UJA-Federation of New York

Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

08 Jun 2021

At Long Last: Redressing and Repairing Racial Segregation

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... segregation Specific policy changes that can help shift resources to African American families The role and ... Forward program series, supporting the sector to shift power , center relationships, and move from...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Housing and Homelessness

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... intentions of the staff, if philanthropy’s systems of power —resource allocation, governance, hiring—are not ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... who contributed their insights to this video. Additional resources Recent TransitCenter research explores how transit ...

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Public Policy

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TransitCenter

New York Life’s Impact Investment Initiative commits $50 million to Enterprise Community Loan Fund.

Release Date:

11/10/2021

... disparities and provide equitable access to the capital resources required to gain power , autonomy, and impact for these developers and the ...

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New York Life Insurance Company

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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PNY Announces New Racial Equity Working Group

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... professionals who seek to build practice, shift power , and change systems to advance racial equity within ... commitment to ensuring that a structure exists to curate resources and support equity work within...

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PNY News

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... was previously the Vice President of Finance, Human Resources , and Administration at Sponsors for Educational ... using diverse and innovative strategies to change, build power , and support thriving...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... on creating more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct knowledge and firsthand ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Community Development

Immigration

Social Justice

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... organizations and initiatives that strategically build power ; dismantle systems of injustice; and strengthen ... the larger community, 4. Referring people to community resources , 5. Socially Serving the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge 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

This new funding will allow Crisis Group to help meet the growing demand for pragmatic recommendations and local insights into both regional and global issues fuelling violence, like climate injustice and economic inequality.

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