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20 Jul 2017

Federal Policy Update and Q&A - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... policy is being reshaped from top to bottom. The new administration has instituted a wide range of major policy shifts. Join this call for a wide-ranging ... philanthropic advisors, and members and staff...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

Release Date:

11/06/2017

... Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced five new grants that will support the European,...

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The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

Release Date:

11/09/2017

... Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars The Macy Faculty Scholars Program is designed to identify and nurture the careers of promising educational innovators in...

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RFPs Etc

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Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... the Open Society Foundations, today announced the launch of the African-American Cultural Heritage Action Fund ... is aimed at uplifting the largely overlooked contributions of African-Americans by...

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Arts

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... In the coming decades, a transformational wave of foreseeable demographic changes will create a new American tapestry. Social, economic, and technological ... will face increasing challenges resulting from a...

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Economic Security

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13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

If 98 percent of organizations in the United States have a harassment and ... that have rocked Hollywood and toppled the careers of producers, directors and network news talent have raised the discussion ...

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the civic engagement realm for the first time, start the new year with a refresher on the breadth of activities foundations can legally engage in and fund ... up to the 2018 election. Foundations have a great...

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Tools & Strategies

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Civic Engagement

Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... Hits 100-City Goal When it launched in April 2015, one of the goals of What Works Cities, the cross-sector partnership funded by ... Chattanooga, Tennessee; Kansas City, Missouri; New Orleans...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... but the Surdna Foundation continues to be a big proponent of foundation involvement in impact investing. Last year, ... make a $100 million commitment (about 10 percent of its endowment) toward investing that...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... hosted Health Reform 2020 , the first conference of its kind to explore proposals to leverage public programs ... election, including the opportunities and pitfalls of different public plan options and reform...

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Health

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Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... today an $800,000 commitment to help build the field of next-generation social justice philanthropy. The Foundation, as part of its Centennial grantmaking initiatives, will build the ... Program. "We hope...

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Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

02/12/2018

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health ... parenting whenever any child is deemed at imminent risk of entering foster care. It also offers support for relatives ... to fight...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... Governor John Hickenlooper, Zoë Baird, CEO and president of the Markle Foundation, announced that twenty governors are ... economy jobs. The Network marks the national expansion of Skillful, a Markle...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

15 May 2018

Grantmaking in the Age of Trump – Insights From Philanthropy Advisors

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the current Administration is having on a huge range of issues and communities. And how various appointments, ... to judicial, will transform laws and policies on a range of topics, from immigration to women’s...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

29 Mar 2018

Emergency Briefing on Adding Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... census, in response to a request from the Department of Justice. The Secretary noted that he received more than 50 ... letter from roughly 120 foundations opposing the addition of the citizenship question. In...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Census 2020

The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

Release Date:

04/05/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge The Rockefeller ... Chan Zuckerberg Initiative , has announced the launch of the Communities Thrive Challenge , a $10 million...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

Release Date:

04/11/2018

... policy and funding issues that once were the purview of federal or state governments, a report from Bloomberg Philanthropies finds. Based on a survey of a hundred and fifty-six mayors, the Bloomberg American...

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Community Development

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Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... Changing Foster Care Forever Democratic Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon was furious and heartbroken. Nearly three years after Wyden launched an overhaul of the country’s foster care system, the bipartisan ... an...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants After 10 years and a worldwide effort, ... Microbial (GEM) Project has reached its goal of 5,000 participants. Launched in 2008 at Mount Sinai...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... with big ambitions like the Surdna Foundation has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources. It can go ... in American cities, ranging from Los Angeles to New Orleans. The foundation’s been a...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation

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