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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... since the murder of George Floyd, the philanthropic sector has increasingly engaged in what some have described as a “racial reckoning.” ... to make a commitment, define metrics of progress, and report...

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Arbor Rising

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

Release Date:

08/07/2015

... a new research initiative to address urgent needs in understanding and treating low vision. The $1.2 million, ... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and resources necessary to lead independent...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

Release Date:

02/19/2016

... jobs and career opportunities, JobsFirstNYC launched YASEP in 2013. YASEP represents an attempt to harness the power of ... out-of-work 18- to 24-year-old New Yorkers. Late 2015 , JobsFirstNYC put a call out to...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... Along with Job Losses More than 22 million people in the U.S. have filed unemployment claims since the beginning of the coronavirus economic shutdown in March. Since most people get health insurance through...

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New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are a Different Story

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... a Different Story Americans aren’t moving. Or, rather, millennials aren’t. The share of Americans who moved to a different residence last year fell to its lowest point in the past decade, according to new...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... to 19 groups working to integrate racial equity into nonprofit systems, policies, and...

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Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

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05/03/2016

... new technologies and tools are being driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller Foundation, Bloomberg ... The development community has a role to play in transferring these innovative approaches into...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... would happen if the private investor demonstrated interest in co-investing, but only under strict conditions, namely: ... same level of expansion outcomes, as he is convinced that in this way he will...

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

Release Date:

04/11/2023

... on equity and the role artists and culture bearers play in societal change. “The world and the worlds of arts and ... grants to early career generative artists, and the nonprofit arts organizations that serve...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... identifying major U.S. funders with a strong gender focus in their funding priorities. They wanted to then track how ... expertise and tools to assist grantees in doing so. Their nonprofit...

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12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... more. Exponent Philanthropy, with input from participants in its Master Juggler Executive Institute has identified ... funders. Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check- in 3:00 - 5:00 PM Program Registration is...

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27 Feb 2020

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 27, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... (Snow Day: March 2) March 5 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit ’s Financial Statement (Snow Day: March 9) March ... the available recordings of the 2020 Financial Series. In this premiere to...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

Release Date:

01/06/2021

... Clark Foundation (RSCF) , Philip Li has taken RSCF in a decisively trust-based direction, bringing the ... when you really honor the work and lived experience of nonprofit leaders. That they’ll do the right...

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What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... 26, 2021 . Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. Nearly 70 percent of the borough’s ... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from the...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... and Community Evaluations Can training police officers in procedural justice reduce crime and improve the ... An intensive, randomized controlled trial conducted in high-crime places (or “hot spots”) produced...

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... a drive to strengthen their impact around the world in promoting and defending Justice, Equity, and Expression. ... work on Expression that effectively leverages our resources to foster vibrant public debate,...

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The gaps in college degree attainment in New York City are stark and ... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful movement to transform practice...

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20 Mar 2014

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... skills. Attendance at our workshops "What To Look for in a Nonprofit ’s Financial Statements" and "Looking at the 990 ... II", or a minimum of two years of experience working with ...

Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

Release Date:

03/12/2015

Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with The Andrew W. ... finances," said Sandi Clement McKinley, Vice President of Nonprofit Finance Fund. "Continued artistic excellence is best served by a well...

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Nonprofit Finance Fund

Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... this act, we joined a small cadre of foundations, many in the New York region, which have already spent out, or ... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon...

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