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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... Readiness for Black Board Leadership” Last Fall, we hosted a conversation exploring the journey toward greater ... possible. By holding space to be open and authentic, we interrogate how we...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Governance

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... outcomes for vulnerable young people in Brooklyn. “ We want to create a new model for school discipline that ... of community. In school districts in Oakland, Denver, and West Philadelphia, restorative justice...

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

Evolution of the Work Place in Hybrid Times

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12/2022

... and there is an ever-evolving conversation of how we come back together and build back a new and better ... a hybrid workplace that will work for every organization, we can reimagine new ways of working together that centers ...

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... and encourages shared learning and best practices. " We foster connections-between large cultural institutions and ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the future...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... and inadequate amounts of protective gear and testing, we need an exit plan. Testing is our way out of this crisis. ... that they and their loved ones will be safer when we begin to return to daily life. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Leading the Way for Food Equity

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07/28/2016

... Despite the great progress made to date, something that we often hear is a desire for more opportunities to learn ... advocates for community-based approaches to change, we have found that organizations...

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Food Systems

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... of our immediate family members own and use firearms. “ We respect the second amendment and the right to responsibly own and use guns,” my sister says. “ We are not here to take away your guns. But the...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... individual and family philanthropy is no different. While we live in an age of disruption, instantaneous global ... talent and skill as a philanthropic advisor. The issues we ’re tackling in our current day and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Moore Philanthropy

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

... on U.S. community response and health care in Europe and Africa . The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has announced ... Andreas Dracopoulos. “But it has shown that, if we choose, we can also...

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

Release Date:

01/13/2022

... continues to devastate many of the countries where we work, and Omicron threatens to only worsen the situation. ... groups, especially and including adolescent girls. We remain ready to help and support our...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... five building blocks that she uses in her client work, and we provided real-life examples for each “building block.” ... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that...

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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

Publication date:

02/2015

... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity-building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

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05/03/2016

... with national and municipal government entities. More resources , time, and a consolidation of efforts could allow ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... crisis hit, foundations endowments were hit hard. We all knew the recovery would take time, we just didn’t know how long. According to recently ... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased...

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History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... actions? If so, how? And what about advocacy –should we fund more of it . . . or less? Should grantmakers speak ... for some time to come. It also will affect the way we practice philanthropy. But how? Join...

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3/12/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part 2 - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part II"

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Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... what it was averaging five years ago. In turn, as we often report, there's a lot of local giving action around ... childhood education, environmental sustainability, and LGBTQ communities. But as U.S...

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