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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date: 
12/2015
This touches upon key issues to help analyze grantmaking strategies. How does your definition of “winning” fit in a broader democracy reform agenda? How do we authentically connect with communities of color to develop a new framework of equity, diversity, and inclusion? How do we build effective collaborative relationships towards victory, without losing sight of long-term capacity and infrastructure needs?
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Report
Funding Area 
Civic Engagement
Related Organizations 
Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date: 
11/01/2021
... collective pledge of $1.7 billion of financing, from 2021 to 2025, to support the advancement of Indigenous ... hope to take a first step toward correcting an unjust system that has failed to favor communities...
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Member News
Funding Area 
Environment and Climate Change
Related Organizations 
Ford Foundation
Bloomberg Philanthropies

Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... to recognize that we're operating within an inequitable system that has perpetuated a racial wealth gap. Meanwhile, .....

Ambition Is Not A Simple Thing - Tim McClimon of American Express Interviews The New York Women’s Foundation’s Ana Oliveira

Release Date: 
02/24/2020
Since the first gathering to celebrate International Women's Day, held over a century ago, leaders have made great progress in driving gender equality. But, we still have work to do to continue advocating for women’s advancement around the world.
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Member News
Funding Area 
Gender Justice
Related Organizations 
The New York Women's Foundation
American Express

Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth

The Schott Foundation for Public Education in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy, with support from Nike N7, recently released a set of recommendations for helping Native youth live healthy lives. These recommendations came directly from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health, physical fitness, education and youth development sectors. The report, Original Instructions , outlines both challenges and opportunities to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from the resilient Native youth
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Resource type 
Report
Funding Area 
Children, Youth and Families
Education
Related Organizations 
The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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