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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... food system. On May 7th, over 55 people came together at the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund to learn, ... practitioners who were engaged to help inform CFF’s new working groups. The evening’s keynote...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... Lead Trustee. “Throughout his career David has worked across boundaries to build relationships, resolve conflict ... also the roles that the education system and philanthropic sectors can play. The work is...

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Education

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could offer. Grantmaker learning to ... requirements necessarily eat into our grantees’ finite resources , Project Streamline...

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11 Sep 2019

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the ...

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Arts

15 Sep 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

... the NYC landscape at large. We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Tuesday, September ... to learn more about environmental issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted...

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19 Oct 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, October 19, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... the NYC landscape at large. We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, October 19th ... to learn more about environmental issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted...

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14 Dec 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, December 14, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... the NYC landscape at large. We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on Monday, December 14th ... to learn more about environmental issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted...

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Seeking Just & Sustainable Communities: Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million

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07/26/2017

... Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million The New York City -based Surdna Foundation has announced seventy-two grants totaling more than $14 million to organizations working to foster just and sustainable...

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2018 Hightlights

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01/23/2019

... to increase our partnerships with other PSOs to join together on programs, offered 84% more webinars for members ... Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census. Member-...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... Fellowships, which support young Puerto Rican leaders working to elevate justice, promote human rights, and help ... sovereignty, strengthening support for LGBTQPIA+ youth across the island, elevating the...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

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09/29/2023

... with fundraising and development after a few years spent working for a nonprofit that sat at the intersection of ... your efforts? Are there specific types of support or resources that have proven particularly...

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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

... to build a thriving community of health law scholars across Canada. Professor Downie has received numerous awards ... begin her board service in May 2014. Palandjian has been working to forge innovative ways...

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... struck New Orleans. Although many people will tout the city ’s recovery, few people in black working -class neighborhoods will be celebrating. After all, ... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly...

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North Star Fund

How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For Hazen, that ... run by women of color. Staff members have deep experience working for racial and social...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... commitment to bold and transformative social justice work across the globe. With a motivation to give social justice ... making their own choices about how they spend their resources to advance their mission...

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Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

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11/16/2018

... a new program to elevate the voices of independent artists working at the intersection of science and nonfiction ... administered by the Sundance Institute, aims to provide resources for emerging artists...

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Science

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Yi-Ching Lin

... of philanthropy and convenes funders to strengthen ties across the sector. In her role, Yi-Ching directs and evaluates PNY’s program strategy, working with PNY members, partners, and staff to develop and .....

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... “gender funders,” ones that aren’t already working in the women, girls, and LGBTQ space. One example of ... ability to respond to environmental changes. In New York City , low-income urban women of color have...

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

... work. These grants exemplify a few common themes that cut across projects and programs; they represent promising ... in Unexpected Places More and more, knowledge makers are working outside the academy, making...

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