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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... that the values we say we all share are actually being put into practice, and that all parties are...

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Leadership Development

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

Release Date:

09/29/2023

... your efforts? Are there specific types of support or resources that have proven particularly impactful? Darren ... Psyco Wilson: In my experience, access to training and resources is invaluable for...

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Justice Reform

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... This preview of new research will provide insights into where the philanthropic dollars associated with Sandy ...

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

By Nur Ibrahim Executive Coordinator, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy New York recently went to Washington, D.C. with a delegation of members to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event, co-sponsored by the...

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Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

By Vincent Stehle Consultant, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation On February 23rd, Philanthropy New York hosted a debate between Michael Schudson , co-author of The Reconstruction of American Journalism and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

These Immediate Response grants support Brooklyn’s immigrant-led organizations that are defending the liberties of immigrant individuals and families as well as promoting the safety and strength of our communities.

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

Release Date:

05/17/2017

Yale School of Management announced that $10 million has been raised to expand the Yale Program on Financial Stability and launch the “Crisis-Response Project," which will codify best practices and provide training that can help governments fight...

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Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... to all the sessions, we have broken the two half-days into two sessions each, with guidance for your interests as ...

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Social Justice

What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

Release Date:

12/06/2019

... issues surrounding redistricting nationwide, segueing into the particulars of New York State’s new procedures ...

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

Release Date:

01/22/2020

he Pahara Institute, together with the Aspen Institute, announced today the Spring 2020 cohort of the highly selective Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship. These 24 individuals join the Pahara community of leaders, which is designed to support and...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

Soon after the New Year, Puerto Ricans woke up to a new reality: The earth had shaken so hard it pushed most of us out of bed.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Open Society Foundations

As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

Release Date:

04/23/2020

Report recommends removing barriers and improving tools to help immigrants, others find health plans.

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United Hospital Fund

The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

Release Date:

08/10/2020

The Board of the Fund for the City of New York announced today that its long-time President, Mary McCormick, will step down on September 1 st , she will be succeeded by Lisette Nieves

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

Release Date:

12/10/2020

The missions and priorities of America’s nearly 120,000 foundations are as diverse as the country itself, yet here is one thing all in common: each suffers when our democracy fails.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

Release Date:

01/20/2021

Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families By: Caroline Kronley, President, Tinker Foundation. You probably remember the recording from 2018: leaked audio of a 6-year-old girl from El Salvador crying...

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Immigration

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Tinker Foundation Inc.

Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... “Deep engagement with the humanities gives us insight into complex cultural landscapes across the centuries,” ...

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

Release Date:

02/10/2022

... stronger and braver. So I decided to take a leap and step into my leadership. With the support of allies, mentors,and ... syndrome is still a struggle for me and I continue to run into people who remind me to...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

Release Date:

03/24/2022

The Foundation’s largest-ever investment in food and nutrition aims to reach 40 million underserved people in three years with Good Food that benefits human health, protects the planet and creates equitable opportunity