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Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

07/18/2023

... board of directors: Paula A. Kerger and Husseini Manji, M .D., FRCPC. “The Board is delighted to welcome two ... Carolina Asheville. Husseini K. Manji, M .D., FRCPC , is co -chair of the UK...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Dana Foundation

Creating a ‘Movement-Led Family Foundation’: A Conversation with the Kolibri Foundation

Release Date:

01/14/2026

... to be part of this growing conversation. Eileen Farbman, co -founder and board co -chair of the Kolibri Foundation, sits down with consultant ...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Fund for Shared Insight

19 Jul 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

Every morning, roughly 38,000 men, women, and children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system has facilities scattered throughout the country, often owned and run by private contractors, and...

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All Funders

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Legal Issues

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

by Elizabeth Murphy, Consultant, Post-Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers On May 20, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around...

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Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

Release Date:

05/19/2016

... Founder, New American Leaders Project ; Zeinab Eyega, M . Sc, Executive Director, Sauti Yetu Center for African ...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

We invite you to join Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York for a special screening and discussion of the powerful film Newtown and a conversation about the increasing need to take a public health approach to curbing gun violence in America.

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Children, Youth and Families

Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

Release Date:

12/05/2016

Tom Knowlton of TCC Group writes that as we enter a new era in US politics, there is increased pressure on companies to build trust with customers, and both deliver and communicate their broader value to society and their employees.

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Insights

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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TCC Group

Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... equality and the rule of law. For more information, visit www .jjay.cuny.edu and follow @JohnJayCollege on Twitter. ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

Steven Pacheco, inaugural John Jay College of Criminal Justice/David Rockefeller Fund Fellow, writes, "Though Germany has its own unique set of issues regarding its homeless population, it has long dismantled any laws that criminalize certain acts...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/10/2020

At Blue Meridian Partners, we are acutely aware that this virus is causing immense, disproportionate harm to the most vulnerable among us.

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2020

Focused on addressing racial disparities in school discipline, the Brooklyn Resorative Justice Project is a partnership with NYC DOE and the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline

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Member News

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Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits

Release Date:

09/20/2021

New funds mark more than $100 million given to Bay Area school districts to date

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Member News

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Education

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Salesforce

Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

Release Date:

02/09/2022

The Simons Foundation grant will cover students’ tuition and will provide students with a stipend for living costs as well as health care benefits.

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The Simons Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

Five organizations and two fellows join inaugural cohort to advance disability justice in tech.

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Member News

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Disabilities

Technology

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... to the membership Ronna shared that “Deciding to end my tenure as President was a hard decision to make. The ... The Scherman Foundation Amy Freitag, PNY Board Member, J. M . Kaplan Fund Leadership Transition...