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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio

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06/16/2022

... gender, and racial justice for women and families in New York City and beyond. In this pivotal moment for women and gender-expansive people, ... solutions that promote the economic security, safety, and...

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29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and legislative efforts to achieve just transition in NYS, for all our communities, specifically the equitable ... state legislators. What will you learn? The state of play in NY: culmination of a two-year...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... of the University of Oxford. One of seven children raised in Tramore, Ireland, Richardson was the first in her family to attend college. At Oxford, and previously as ... Woodruff: There is the science and...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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03/07/2023

... event will be held on May 4 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City, paying tribute to these extraordinary ... an equitable and just future for women and families in the New York City metro area and beyond...

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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

... has joined as Climate and Finance Fellow. In this role, he will support The Rockefeller Foundation's ... and climate action goals. "With dozens of nations in or near debt distress, hundreds of...

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University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

... The award will support an innovative Indigenous Scholar- in -Residence Program and provide academic support for faculty ... an effort to bring knowledge accumulated over millennia in the Indigenous World into...

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27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in -person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce ... focus on the pivotal role major corporations are playing in New York City’s workforce development ecosystem. The ... come, first serve basis...

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Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

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02/28/2025

... algorithms, and AI tools are influencing decision-making in ways funders don’t fully understand. Yet, many in philanthropy remain unaware of the extent to which AI is ... in shaping society’s...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... considering the apocalyptic scenes that confronted us in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. ... have been constructed, and shops are starting to reopen in cities and towns that had been...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... Interviews,” the panel included three genuine leaders in the field: Susan Berresford , the former head of the ... , both of whom have announced plans to step down later in the year. As a recent migrant from...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... by its Special Committee on Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy ) with the Philanthropic Initiative for ... Inclusion, who shared her thoughts on structural racism in a time of economic challenge and...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... “Try easier, not harder.” As a foundation that invests in the next generation and is not afraid to take risks, we ... experience. Its annual revenue surpassed $100 million in recent years, yet it is only now...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

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12/08/2021

... Growing up, I was not an athlete. I found running in my late 30’s when challenged by a group of colleagues to ... the practice and the ways that my body must break down in order to build something stronger...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New ... and some of the aforementioned questions driving debate in the foundation world. Back in my native UK, what we call ‘...

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31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Johnson v. Grants Pass , with oral arguments taking place in April 2024. This sets the stage for the most significant ... Supreme Court case about the rights of homeless people in decades. At its core, this...

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Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

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10/16/2009

... modern confirmation battles as well as the stakes involved in the outcome of these debates. Two Senate veterans, Arlen ... Specter and Patrick Leahy, are also prominently featured in their respective roles as...

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