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National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC

Release Date:

04/30/2015

... has elected longtime LGBT activist Kevin Jennings as its co -chair. Founded in 2008 by Board Co -Chair Tim Gold, the National LGBT Museum engaged in an ... visioning process (details of which can be found at...

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Arcus Foundation

Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

Formed in 2006, the Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group (REPG) provides a forum for learning exchange among a core group of member foundations on policies and practices related to racial equity and various aspects of diversity, equity, and...

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... new opportunities for institutional transformation and policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York ... Gabriel Sayegh , Director of the State Organizing and Policy Project of the Drug ...

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

... Philanthropy plays a unique role in American public policy as catalysts for change, often blazing paths forward ... of gun violence research studies on subjects ranging from gun safety and suicide to school...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... (96 organizations) without requesting an application from them, in recognition that they are now working ... triple-time in their communities to coordinate mutual aid efforts on top of existing policy...

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15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... Funders will convene a briefing with authoritative gun policy advocates at the state and national level, as well as ... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program co -sponsored by Media Impact Funders . This...

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08 Nov 2018

Service For Impact – The Nonprofit Perspective: Building Volunteering Partnerships for Greater Impact

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

The Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges...

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Overcoming Setbacks

Release Date:

09/11/2018

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund. This essay was excerpted from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund annual review . In 2008, ... decades when President Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Accord in 2017...

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14 May 2015

Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards for Your CSR Programs

Thursday, May 14, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... us for a Philanthropy New York panel with leading experts from the media, from the agency, and from the companies themselves that are effectively breaking ...

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

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10/15/2015

... we look forward to working with, and learning from the other CBOs and schools in the program to further ... agenda that promotes restorative practices,” said Co -Directors Whitney Richards-Calathes and Nyoka...

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01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... of people of color in nonprofit leadership. Come learn from those who have been a part of successful transitions from long-time white executive directors to BIPOC leadership ... can best support these...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

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04/12/2017

... in New York, including high-level government officials from Myanmar, India, Rwanda and Ghana to discuss progress on ... deaths have been collected; More than 3,900 individuals from 16 countries – more than 40...

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17 Aug 2023

Hawaii Wildfires: What Will Recovery Look Like? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 17, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation ... tree in the U.S., was decimated by fire. The Center for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar...

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Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

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06/10/2014

... Express NGen Leadership Award. Kastelic was selected from a pool of four other distinguished finalists including: ... founder and executive director, Exhale Courtney Macavinta, co -founder and chief executive,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... and empowering those communities on climate change policy through national Rural Climate Dialogues; Francisca ... us, and we need to be whole to overcome oppression, heal from trauma and restore power in our...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

... communities in the city, was host to a number of funders from New York’s philanthropic community. Beginning at the ... . Marvy, an Echoing Green Fellow, also received a grant from BCF in its early stages in...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

... gets a teddy bear to keep in school for comfort. And from time to time, class parties celebrate a student’s ...

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The MoMA Goes to Paris

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10/04/2017

The MoMA Goes to Paris On October 11, some 200 works from the Museum of Modern Art go on view in Paris, at the ...

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

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05/17/2017

... by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was ... format at the Philanthropy New York annual meeting in 2013 , when we were focused on...

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