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International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

Release Date:

04/25/2022

... and build sustainable peace. The nature of war has changed in the 27 years since Crisis Group was founded to serve as the world’s impartial eyes and ears in conflict zones. Renewed rivalry among major powers...

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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... to secure the first community benefits agreement in the history of the US South,...

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19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

In collaboration with the North Star Fund, New York ... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re needed most, and for a more ... through funding partnerships. Speakers...

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

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05/13/2025

... and Rickke Mananzala , President, New York Foundation In this moment, community organizations and movements are ... programs and services. That work is essential. But in addition to supporting defense, we have...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... strong with our grantees as they play indispensable roles in their communities during this crisis. COVID-19 has pulled ... in this moment, we have decided to: Dramatically increase resources...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys

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02/2015

... George Akst, Partner, (212) 308-3999 (specializes in immigration law) Recommending Organizations: Revson ... 10006 Rakhel Speyer Milstein, (212) 981-1981 (specializes in immigration law) www.assadimilstein.com Recommending ... tseligman@fkks.com , (212) 826-5580 (specializes in intellectual property law) Fugazy & Rooney LLP 437 ...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... learned? What could we have done better? What must we keep in mind in planning for and responding to future disasters? These ... systems and services are prepared for natural disasters in the...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... The WES Mariam Assefa Fund is excited to announce $230,000 in grants to seven New York-based organizations that support ... work on the ground responding to the significant increase in asylum seekers arriving...

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12 Jun 2019

Why Gender Pronouns Matter in the Work to End Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... others’ gender pronouns or why they’re important in ending homelessness, this webinar is for you. We’ll ... Explore Why caring about gender pronouns is important in ending homelessness How you can help advance...

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09 May 2013

God Loves Uganda - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... explores the role of the American evangelical movement in Uganda, where American missionaries have been credited ... religious bigotry. The film follows evangelical leaders in America and Uganda along with...

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

... executives involves reviewing proposals, meeting nonprofit leaders and granting funds to deserving organizations, but on one Thursday night in March, The Opportunity Network turned the tables and ... Abby...

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Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

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01/10/2017

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call ... towards Native-led organizations playing leadership roles in current movements while considering efforts to support the ... agent...

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

... chocolate starts as cacao—a waxy, bitter bean encased in a Nerf-football-shaped pod that grows straight from the ... and large-scale environmental destruction. Cacao grows in a band around the middle of the...

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * This ... as your foundation and relationships with grantees evolve in the advocacy space Speakers Sarah...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million to Support National Urban League Collaboration

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06/29/2020

... Stanley (NYSE: MS) is pleased to announce $10 million in grants to support the National Urban League (NUL) and expand a number of critical initiatives in communities where the Urban League operates. The funds...

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Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

Release Date:

04/01/2021

... foundation professionals age 40 and under who are engaged in grantmaking and have demonstrated extraordinary leadership in Jewish philanthropy. As director of National and Democracy ... Stefanie Rhodes, CEO of...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... support the work and vision of the Board and of Elizabeth in whatever way I can.” “I am tremendously inspired by ... honored to be joining its Board at such a critical moment in time,” said Granat. “Both Kelly...

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Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

... to hinder equal access to COVID-19 vaccines, particularly in the Global South. This initiative will support the ... the Entertainment Industry Foundation , and $16 million in rapid response grants to be...

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