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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

07/30/2020

When the WES Mariam Assefa Fund launched last year, we knew our mission of supporting economic mobility for immigrants and refugees—particularly those in low-wage jobs—was vital, and in need of more philanthropic capital.

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Insights

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

The Atlantic Philanthropies Introduces 2020 Fellows for Racial Equity

Release Date:

08/03/2020

Since 2017, AFRE has been a space where leaders on the frontlines of the struggle for racial equity in South Africa and the United States engageto build long-term solutions for impactful change.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

Technology helps schools make smart decisions on when it’s safe to return to campus, monitor the health of students and teachers, and better support those who are learning remotely

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Disaster Relief

Education

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Salesforce

Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Release Date:

09/30/2020

Naeema Campbell has been named Environment program officer.

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Appointments & Transitions

Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/25/2020

The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members elected to its Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search

Release Date:

07/20/2020

We're excited to be kicking off the search for Philanthropy New York's new Chief Executive Officer and would like to ask for your input into the search process.

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PNY News

Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO

Release Date:

10/19/2020

At the 2020 GIA Annual Conference, Board Chair Rani Snyder announced that Lindsay A. Goldman will become the next Chief Executive Officer of GIA, effective January 1, 2021.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Grantmakers in Aging

New Study, Supported By The Jewish Foundation for Education of Women, Finds College Brings Significant Benefits to Single Mothers and Society

Release Date:

06/06/2018

Single mothers who complete BAs earn $610,300 more over their lifetimes and are 69 percent less likely to live in poverty than single mothers with only high school, with AAs also bringing big benefits, according to new analysis by the Institute for...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions

Release Date:

01/27/2021

The Foundation announced $7.5 million in grants to three Community Development Financial Institutions as part of the Foundation’s long-term COVID-19 response.

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too

Release Date:

04/05/2017

For this month's president's message I decided to interview Paul DiDonato, president of the Proteus Fund, one of the few organizations that has a C4 arm.

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President's Message

After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

Release Date:

02/09/2021

RBF is committed to becoming an anti-racist and anti-sexist organization by taking proactive and inclusive steps to achieve gender and racial equity internally.

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Member News

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

Release Date:

03/08/2021

Plan to Accelerate Development of a National System for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Deana Haggag Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Officer for Arts & Culture

Release Date:

03/12/2021

Renowned arts advocate Deana Haggag will begin as Program Officer of the Arts and Culture program area, effective May 17, 2021.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

Release Date:

03/17/2021

Cecilia Clarke will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

Release Date:

06/03/2021

In 2014, SeaChange established The New York Pooled PRI Fund to connect New York City foundations

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Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

A publically available database is helping researchers, policymakers, journalists, and others understand how over 200 state policies implemented during the pandemic are impacting health equity.