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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

The San Francisco-based Libra Foundation has announced the hiring of Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to lead its criminal justice grantmaking strategy.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches New Voting Rights Report, Philanthropy’s Role in Protecting and Strengthening American Democracy

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11/01/2019

As Americans face troubling new barriers to vote, is philanthropy ready to help?

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You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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11/06/2019

As the 2020 census approaches, a timely exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York considers the history and meaning of America’s decennial head count.

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

... Health and Justice. To learn more about EFA, please visit www .TheEfa. org . Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The ...

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University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

A collaboration with the Yale Prison Education Initiative to create a degree-granting program for incarcerated students in Connecticut

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes a New Board Member and Two New Members to the Scientific Advisory Council

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09/22/2021

The Reverend Dr. LaKeesha Walrond Joins Board of Directors and Dayna Bowen Matthew and David K. Mineta join FORE Scientific Advisory Council

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

As funders we have the opportunity both to redistribute our wealth and to fuel the movement for reparations.

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Recap and Recordings: Money and Power in Post-Election America

Meeting Summary Storify collection from "Money and Power in Post-Election America." The conference's Breakout Sessions were not livestreamed, and the live Tweets from the sessions enable us to...

Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

We are currently seeking young people for two dynamic leadership programs at Brooklyn Community Foundation: Reproduction Justice Activists and Brooklyn Youth Fellowship.

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03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . ($150 fee.) Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In Collaboration With Justice ...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Over the last several years, policymakers, educators, and philanthropy have increasingly highlighted the challenge of maintaining a college educated work force in the US: both the economy and American society increasingly require more than a high...

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SNF Grant Provides Free Admission to Guggenheim for CUNY Students & Staff

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09/26/2018

... this grant.” The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) ( www .snf. org ) is one of the world’s leading private, international ...

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13 Dec 2018

Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... link above. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. Please note: To ensure fairness among ...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

... experiences. Writers interested in applying can visit www .letrasboricuas. org for more information and to submit applications in ... Fellowship, and to submit an application, please visit: www...

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COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

in acting quickly and decisively to COVID-19, it is vital that philanthropic responses don’t inadvertently perpetuate and exacerbate existing bias, racial inequity, and injustice through their giving.

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... please contact Abby Youngblood at abby@northstarfund. org . Postscript : Five Borough Farm project partner Added ... and donation opportunities: http://foodsystemsnyc. org /announcement/post-sandy-volunteer-...

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement Executive Director Kristen Cambell says funders are responding to the current political climate by deploying funds in new ways.

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