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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

Release Date:

05/12/2015

... from Latin and South America, Asia, Eastern Europe and Africa . Though the assets of Staten Island’s nonprofit ... and community impact. For all of these reasons, we Staten Islanders have turned our de facto...

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The Staten Island Foundation

TRANSformational Impact: U.S. Foundation Funding for Trans Communities

Publication date:

02/2015

... more than eight fold - growing at three times the rate of LGBTQ funding overall. However, even at its record high of $8.3 million in 2013, the philanthropic resources provided hardly seem commensurate with the severe ...

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...

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Strategic Plan for 2017-2021

... Those services will remain the centerpiece of all we do, and we will build upon our progress by focusing on these ... skills-based intensive training for grantmakers Investing resources in a...

Speaker Honorarium Policy - A Pilot

... when sharing their expertise with the funding community. We offer a modest speaker honorarium (sliding scale starting ... a speaker is not otherwise being meaningfully resourced. We would like to be in...

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... become professionalized and—dare I say—better paid, we tend to see men step in, often in...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... invitation to PNY members.* Our nation is at its best when we embrace the promise and potential of our multiracial ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level...

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Public Policy

NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... work of our funder collaboratives, but the lessons we ’ve learned about working together to forward bold and creative solutions to complex problems. We ’ve learned that when funders pool resources...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... to What Grantees Are Saying At the Ford Foundation, we are committed to disrupting and dismantling inequality in all of its forms. Yet we constantly are confronted with an unfortunate irony: All ... we...

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09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an ... build on this discussion and go deeper into the strategies we employ when engaging in sustainable...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... of young leaders and activists from Puerto Rico that we deserve.” “It is an honor to participate again as ... he, him, his) will develop queer spaces for the LGBTQ + community in Puerto Rico through LaBoriVogue...

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Open Society Foundations

Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... of us in the grantmaking business like to note how much we learn from our failures. We are not alone in this. Nor are ... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... harassment by a senior staff member at our workplace. We do not tolerate inappropriate conduct of any kind at SVCF, and we investigate all claims of misconduct. Immediately after ... as important as ever to...

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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

... in the U.S. is an immigrant or a child of immigrants from Africa or the Caribbean. “ We ’re thrilled to partner with Echoing Green to back social ... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

Release Date:

02/02/2021

... organizations from across sectors to share best practices, resources and ideas to address global challenges, including ... 19 pandemic showed just how deadly the inequities that exist in our society are,...

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Community Development

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21 Oct 2020

A Peek into the Cloudy Crystal Ball Reality of Health and Human Service Budgets

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... ahead Timely opportunities and areas to focus foundation resources Presenters Aviva Aron-Dine , Vice President for ... fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution

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11/12/2019

... will support networks and organizations working to return Africa ’s heritage to its rightful home. “The legacy of ... said Patrick Gaspard, president of Open Society. “ We are proud to support this movement...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... and how funders had helped or hindered the process. In it, we detail our findings that funders can help grantees scale ... private sector as partners in systems change efforts. How mapping systems can help...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by thinking they don't have any. - Alice Walker Every day, we make dozens of choices: What are my priorities today? ... how can I hold on to that larger purpose in my daily work? We will build on the...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... totaling $65,000. These grants support racial justice organizing , immigration justice, parent involvement, ... they are taking on. These grants include access to resources to help them grow their leadership...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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North Star Fund

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