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18 Jan 2017

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)

... tools and skills learned to: Discuss philanthropy’s role in the social change ecosystem Respond to legal and ethical ... officers Discuss evaluation and learning methods used in philanthropy Recognize...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... development institute on teaching and learning in the racially and culturally diverse classrooms of the 21 ... is to deepen teachers’ understanding of race and culture in order to advance learning in...

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Member News

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Booth Ferris Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

The Rauch Foundation

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a key turning point in the LGBTQ civil rights movement. Despite the enormous ... of funders who support these efforts The need to invest in the growing effort to “un-...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

23 Jul 2019

Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... from extinction. After the screening, we’ll engage in a conversation with a panel about the film, the ... species known as the vaquita porpoise. Native totoaba fish in the Sea of Cortez are being illegally...

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Environment and Climate Change

Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

Release Date:

02/17/2021

Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp WESTPORT, Conn. – Newman’s Own ... has committed $1 million to the rebuilding of The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp following a...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Newman's Own Foundation

09 Mar 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... administrations to identify and increase investment in the most effective strategies for connecting New Yorkers ... grantee partners to measure and report on program outcomes in different ways. Public agencies...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Information Technology

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... the winter of 2021. By the first webinar, I had been in my role for four months after previously working in the nonprofit sector. While I understood grantmaking ... I had much to learn about how we use...

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Insights

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Finance & Asset Management

Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

Release Date:

01/04/2023

... American democracy, and the advancement of LGBTQ rights. In our work ahead, we remain committed to creating ... and promoting equality and social progress. JFF has staff in New York, Colorado, Pennsylvania,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Johnson Family Foundation

27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... A Blueprint for New York City’s Economic Recovery in Spring 2022, Mayor Eric Adams signed Executive Order 22 to ... an overview of the role effective workforce boards play in securing and strategically...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Economic Security

Public Policy

Workforce Development

2/10/1016 - "Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map."

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Audio/Video Recording

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All Funders

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... Kean has agreed to stand for re-election as Board Chair in December 2012. Richard W. Riley, former Governor of South ... Williams, who began her career as a third grade teacher in Detroit, Michigan, is a...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... communities, and between people and their government. In New York City, between October 2011 and the end of March 2012, residents in four Council Districts were given the opportunity to ... of local budgets...

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Issue-Based

27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... ATTEND: All interested funders, including those working in education, in college access programs, and with particular populations ... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources...

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Issue-Based

19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ... of people with disability issues and disability issues in grantmaking programs and...

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Issue-Based

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... billion every year. Of that number, $15.5 billion is made in industrialized countries. Join in this conversation where foundation, nonprofit, and ... All interested funders. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation about the options and added ... This webinar is only open to PNY members. Members : In June 2014, the National Center for...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

... keeps an estimated 18,000 individuals out of the program in New York City alone. Support for the “hard-to-reach” ... requirement and could qualify by simply enrolling in an adult education program. We must...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/25/2013

... making philanthropy more diverse, inclusive and equitable in its practices. But we are more than just that. We are a ... people. And we are taking action. As demonstrated in D5’s State of the Work 2013 report...

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Insights

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All Funders

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... of Education, today anyone vying for public office in New York—or indeed across the country—must have a ... and our country. As a result, those of us doing work in the field must build our understanding of how...

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10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... take to start or improve your capacity building work Being in the driver's seat to think through important questions ... interested funders. Registration 3:15 - 3:30 PM Check- in 3:30 - 5:00 PM Program...