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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date: 
11/20/2019
... Network of Women’s Funds see this initiative as a great opportunity for ensuring a healthy and vibrant ... by the four foundations through a competitive process as the initiative’s fiscal sponsor and will...
23 Feb 2021

Investing in Financial Coaching with a Racial Equity Lens - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. As a result of COVID-19, economic insecurity is ... Director, Hawaiian Community Assets Luis Granados, Chief Executive Officer , Mission...

Private funders should fund full project costs too

Release Date: 
03/11/2016
... Media There is an opportunity that is being overlooked as we identify and discuss the strains on the human services sector that led to the downfall of FEGS. As we challenge government to fund the full costs of...
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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date: 
04/2014
... common good. A foundation is an entity that is established as a nonprofit corporation or charitable trust, with a principal purpose of making monetary awards, known as grants, to unrelated organizations, institutions, or ... Independent foundations are occasionally termed "non- operating " because they do not run their own programs. .....
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17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Scholarships, fellowships, travel grants, achievement awards, disaster relief awards – did you know that grants to individuals can help grantmakers broaden their support in myriad ways? Learn about the rules that govern these types of grantmaking...
21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... the local partners carrying out the work on the ground. As funders place a higher value on grantmaking that is guided ... attention being paid to the role of the intermediary as a crucial link in using...
07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:30pm
... foundation support the City’s undocumented immigrants as they hope for new opportunities while coping with ... deportation A model for immigrant representation A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing...
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Issue-Based
25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:30pm
Philanthropy New York
... good — games where players learn about issues such as poverty, civic participation and the environment, with the ... and other urgent issues. Robert Torres, Senior Program Officer at the Bill & Melinda...
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