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Research to Prevent Blindness

28 Apr 2022

April 2022 Service for Impact

Thursday, April 28, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... countless companies make commitments towards using their resources to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ... Company of America Matt Velez , Executive Director, National Instructors Institute,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

04 Jun 2013

Collective Giving: Your Personal Philanthropy

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... institution. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore Foundation , Open Society ... Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) Hali Lee , Founder, Asian Women Giving Circle Felicia Herman...

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... from the audience. One person raised a great question about the role of leadership in a successful scaling process. When I think about leadership, first and foremost, I think about vision...

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15 Jun 2023

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

Thursday, June 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the movements/fields we support. What we’ve learned about funder behavior and funder practices transcends the ... together, we are excited to continue the conversation on a national scale, with the launch of...

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... and producer of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights movement and the black American ... was hired by public television to work on a piece about a South Boston protester who had...

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Social Justice

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Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System

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03/24/2022

... system redesign to accomplish this goal. You can hear more about why we need this new research agenda in this video . ... Rather, it is an agenda that captures the diversity of voices that touch the child...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

William T. Grant Foundation

Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

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12/06/2016

... problems with domestic abuse is that people don’t talk about it. It’s insidious, stigmatized and hushed,” says ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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"Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the 'Magical Negro’ trope in Philanthropy

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03/01/2024

... by higher-ups to facilitate workplace conversations about topics like white privilege, unconscious bias, and ... diving deep into a well of collective wisdom, where the voices of the BIPOC community and...

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... recommendations of the Commission on Language Learning, a national effort established to examine the current state of ...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

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06/20/2019

... and Bristo has worked for more than four decades on local, national , and international social and policy reforms that ... of the US Task Force on the Rights and Empowerment of Americans with Disabilities,...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... held as part of the Annual Business Meeting at the 2014 IS National Conference in Seattle, Wash. Two new officers began ... launch of the Northwest affiliate of Funders Together, a national network of...

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Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results

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03/28/2016

... households. But whether the pioneering program is a national model or just an interesting concept hasn't been .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

September 2013 Working Group Updates

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09/25/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... Group has co-sponsored a series of policy briefings about key issues in education...

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Surdna Foundation

Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

... narrative. "Dance and dance performance by immigrants about their own experiences can be a bridge to reinforce the ... it comes to state and localities' involvement in affecting national , federal...

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... outside the foundation.” Hilary Pennington is a national expert on postsecondary education and ... also leads The Generations Initiative, a project funded by national foundations to develop effective responses...

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15 Feb 2012

Give Up Tomorrow - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

4:30pm to 10:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Give Up Tomorrow , and a brief discussion to follow. Give Up Tomorrow Trailer On a stormy night in July 1997, two sisters disappear without a trace.....

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Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New Jersey's communities. "As ... is for CFSJ a continuation of a commitment to mobilizing voices , building power,...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Health

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... in COVID-19 Legislation Under the leadership of the National Council of Nonprofits, a number of nonprofits have ... sector which will play a critical role during this time of national crisis. During this time...

Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

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10/16/2009

... its Documentary Series to get our members thinking about alternative mediums for promoting their missions and ... Dissent at the Paley Center led into a lively discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of...

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