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Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

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10/29/2019

... “Spelman College has long been at the forefront of LGBTQ inclusion and education among HBCUs,” said Stryker. ... the goal is to engage and empower the next generation of LGBTQ advocates to create a better...

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Will The City’s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity?

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05/19/2017

... field buzzed about ways to change the City’s outdated funding model to rebalance its investment in arts and ... to both the State and City’s budgets. This does not bode well for an expansion of the City’s...

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The New York Community Trust

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Lambent Foundation

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... nonprofits need, first, to be able to gauge organizational health . This can prepare them to build the internal capacity ... assessment tools, checklists, and guides, as well as an accompanying memo based on...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

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07/22/2014

... work across sectors such as affordable housing, education, health care, and workforce development," they write. ... performance among children. The quarterback marshals the funding sources to support the...

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Citi Foundation

Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... the National Conference of State Legislatures and AARP, as well as other studies, confirm, time and again, that the vast ... boundaries. It requires the involvement of both health care and community-based...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

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03/29/2022

... U.S. economy, but they often lack access to capital and resources for growth,” said Daniel Pinto, President and ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

by James R. Knickman President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s weeks later, and I’m still ... Strategic foundations like ours more likely are investing in a specific project, while individual donors...

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New York Health Foundation

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... frequently have bad outcomes. For these children’s well - being , it truly “takes a village.” The Administration for Children’s Services, the Human Resources Administration, the Department of...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... and shifted from thinking of itself as a conference to being an organization that spreads ideas. This little ... in our meeting remotely. Even without a lot of technical resources , we are all able to extend...

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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

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9:00am to 11:30am

All funders want the organizations they support to have the infrastructure and capacities necessary to deliver on their respective missions. Indeed, according to a recently published study by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO), a majority...

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Philanthropy New York is deeply committed to investing in the leadership of our members as we work ... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of...

Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... housing-related expenses so they can stay housed. “This vital grant from Trinity Church Wall Street will be a game ... the number of people who are incarcerated. Trinity’s funding will enable us to develop...

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration

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03/13/2017

... for the Foundation’s budget, accounting, audit, human resources , and information technology systems, as well as management of the Foundation’s space and office ... which they develop. The Foundation is...

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What Is Effective Philanthropy?

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06/05/2019

... grants that explicitly serve these needs — either by funding programming to enhance one or all of these specific ...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... led by people of color, immigrants, and members of the LGBTQ community, we've been privileged to be at the forefront ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

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02/07/2017

... Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on ...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared for the demands of college and the workplace. ... to a person’s economic mobility and overall well - being , and to the security of...

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28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

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11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply, economic relief, and ... black farmers and food businesses, to utilizing farm resources to end mass incarceration, come...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... on questions of culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua province of ... foundation while continuing its functions associated with being one of the major funding...

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