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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

Release Date:

09/01/2021

... America do the right thing.” During her distinguished career , Ramdas has become one of the world’s most powerful and inspirational ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

20 Sep 2012

The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... field has grown significantly by expanding in key areas to become more diverse in terms of geography, race, class and ... especially faith-based funders and funders of children and youth . The Evolution of...

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... enabled me to challenge my own beliefs in order to become more effective in working with communities of color to ... reaching that day when all women, girls, and gender-fluid youth from every community can...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... in guiding The Foundation through a transitional period to become more mission oriented and accelerate change. Ms. Kim , ... by creating economic and educational opportunities for youth and seniors living in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

Release Date:

03/04/2015

... Universal coverage and access to insurance subsidies for low - income policyholders in all states was always a bedrock ...

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Insights

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Health

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The Century Foundation

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... (and men) have some important new protections. But if low - income workers, especially immigrants, don’t know what they ...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... women and men have some important new protections. But if low - income workers, especially immigrants, don’t know what they ...

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PNY News

27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... to advance equity in all communities, especially low - income communities and communities of color, it needs to be ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Dalio Philanthropies, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ELMA Investments Ltd,.and Ford Foundation Join Venture Fund Designed to Improve Public Health

Release Date:

02/18/2021

... products broadly accessible to underserved populations in low - and middle- income countries. Diverse Coalition of Investors Committed to ...

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Health

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Dalio Philanthropies

Doris Duke Foundation

The ELMA Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

How Many Calories in That? New York City Delays Enforcing Labeling Rules

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... by the federal government. The city said that it would wait to enforce the calorie posting rules until May, when the ...

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Food Systems

New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions

Release Date:

10/03/2017

At New York City's housing court in downtown Brooklyn, where judges preside over landlord-tenant disputes, about 30 people stand in line, waiting to speak to a clerk. They’re representing themselves in court.

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Housing and Homelessness

The Howard Gilman Foundation, Time Warner Foundation, and Others Fund LCT3 Season Programming Featuring Pass Over

Release Date:

07/06/2018

The LCT3 season program is supported by generous grants from The Howard Gilman Foundation, Time Warner Foundation, and others.

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Arts

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Time Warner

Howard Gilman Foundation

What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... anticipated program funding areas would likely involve youth development, nonprofit leadership, the Crown Heights ... racial justice, high school graduation rates, youth arrests and school suspensions,...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Membership Snapshot 4-22-26

Publication date:

04/2026

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Board & Trustees

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... for Phillip Li, who is leaving the Community Foundation to become the Chief Operating Officer at the Century Foundation. ... and experience will help the Foundation to build the resources and attract the...

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Brooklyn Org

16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... is managed as an investment in society, it can become a powerful catalytic force for change. The Council ...

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Issue-Based

15 Dec 2015

CSR - From "Nice to Do" to Mandate

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... efforts. However, what was once nice to do has now become required. With concepts like “shared value” taking ... strategy to encompass supply chain, compliance, human resources and sustainable business...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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New York City

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... Through the insights from this research, we hope to create resources for funders that advance the field and practice of ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... known to be uninsured at disproportionately high rates: low -wage workers; immigrants; and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and ... Network's outreach and education efforts over the last two years . Since its launch...