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The New York Women's Foundation

01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... we will also unpack how the scapegoating of immigrants, LGBTQ +, and other communities...

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Immigration

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

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09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... to their recommendations for changes in these systems? Health : Seventy percent of TGNC people...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... an array of issues, just to name a few: Social justice for LGBTQ populations Learning and enrichment for disadvantaged ... with new grantees and have opportunities to provide funding to innovative research and...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. Without access to, grounding in, or funding to leverage this new “digital” world, ...

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ... As just one indication of the state’s neglect, the main funding source for adult ed programs...

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Education

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Altman Foundation

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... justice program at the foundation. This intermediary funding group focuses on reaching women of color and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

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04/12/2024

... For nonprofits, their workforce, and philanthropic funding to function with maximum impact, government must ... would positively or negatively impact our missions are being made.” When exercised at its best,...

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President's Message

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing dollars for social ... foundations will face very difficult decisions between funding service provision and...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... power of play to transform children's social and emotional health , recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 ... will be trained by Playworks as a result of this funding . "We are excited to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... afterschool movement in the United States. This is a vital mission, one that’s entirely consistent with the New ... Mae, most recently as senior capital markets manager, as well as senior communications...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

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02/19/2022

... and vice president for museums, preservation and historic resources . “The restored structure will become a key ... present, and reflection on our future.” In addition to funding the preservation, relocation...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in ensuring that public ... research needed to persuade state legislatures to equalize funding across...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights

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10/02/2017

... of watchful residents to warn of immigration raids, as well as collecting vital information from some undocumented residents in case ...

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Immigration

30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... We’ll discuss the benefits and opportunities of investing funds with diverse-owned asset management firms and ... This will include exploration of case studies, as well as the opportunity for interactive...

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Finance & Asset Management

Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... and urges those who have vowed to repeal or weaken this vital protection to leave existing law in place for nonprofit ... different matter than endorsing political candidates or funding political campaigns...

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PNY News

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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14 Sep 2017

Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... briefing. Explore: How are DACAmented immigrants, as well as their supporters and allies, responding to this ... policy setback What legislative options and trade-offs are being contemplated What immediate and...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... concerned with environmentalism and climate change, public health and hunger, community and economic development, human ... care deeply about these causes. Now, the infrastructure is being put in place for...

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Food Systems

Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... lead Schott’s organization-wide strategies to generate resources , strategically invest and develop partnerships to ... experience in social justice, civil rights litigation as well as policy advocacy to the...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

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06/23/2020

... a New York-based non-profit focused on holistic health programs for New Yorkers facing homelessness, ... of the current moment, we know that Marc’s expertise as well as his enthusiasm for our mission will be...

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