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03 Mar 2022

Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... advocates and funders have achieved progress on a range of issues—immigration, criminal justice, and climate— at the state and federal levels by working with groups from ... For your review, please find...

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Environment and Climate Change

Immigration

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Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... Office The Ford Foundation announced the selection of Nicolette Naylor as head of its Southern Africa office, which is based in Johannesburg ... within the public interest law sector in South Africa and...

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Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... to be Live-Streamed Bill Keller, Editor-in-Chief of The Marshall Project, will moderate a conversation on ... courts and correctional practices more just and effective at curbing crime. In the coming weeks,...

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The Tow Foundation

Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... Simons Foundation is delighted to announce the creation of the Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA) and the appointment of David Spergel as its director. The next set of advances in...

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Technology

Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... Shareholders To Vote For Proposal Regarding Disclosure Of Lobbying Expenditures - Sec Filing Dear FirstEnergy ... shareholders in FirstEnergy Corporation (FE) and sponsors of the lobbying disclosure proposal...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Come meet Danny Meyer and a bevy of food funders and social justice advocates at the Community Food Funders Annual Gathering on June 15 at ...

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Food Systems

Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... “would make it impossible for the United States to meet Mr. Obama’s commitments under the 2015 Paris ... my foundation), we have already achieved two-thirds of the emissions reductions envisioned by President...

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The Michael R. Bloomberg Family Foundation

Calls for Nominations for 2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... recipients will be invited to Seattle to be recognized at a special awards reception and Casey Family Programs' 2018 ... will receive a $500 honorarium, a customized award, a copy of a video about their...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... serves 1.5 million students in 25 states and the District of Columbia. Some 91 percent of these students graduate from ... show the organization dipped into restricted accounts to meet...

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Grants are awarded to projects that ... must also email a digital copy...

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Arts

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... Ten early-career researchers were selected from a pool of 52 applicants after a rigorous review by our staff and ... Vivian Tseng, senior vice president, program, said of the finalists, “the goal of...

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Announces 2019-2020 Fellows

Release Date:

10/17/2019

... philanthropist Paul Newman, announced the 2019-2020 class of Newman's Own Foundation Fellows. There are currently 14 ... year. Recently, Newman's Own Foundation hosted the Fellows at a retreat...

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Newman's Own Foundation

09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

It is estimated that approximately half of all Americans have incurred medical debt, totaling nearly ... on the problem of medical debt and the people most at risk Potential points of...

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Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Economic Security

Health

19 Jul 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... 38,000 men, women, and children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This ... in some facilities. These concerns and others have led many to argue for other options...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Funding Area

Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy

Release Date:

10/05/2016

... Nonprofit Strategy by Bonnie Mazza, Associate Director of Nonprofit Strategy & Capacity Building, TCC Group We know many foundations are actively encouraging their grantees to scale their efforts and...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

05 Mar 2015

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)

Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am

... scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be ... prior years? Explore How to look and understanding your grantees ' 990 in depth...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

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All Funders

New Staff

06 May 2015

Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Part of Our "Beyond the Program Grant" Series. With growing ... opportunities and significant challenges for funders and grantees . Hear from funders and nonprofit leaders about ... May 5th. Members : To...

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

29 Apr 2015

Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict area? Can we borrow M...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

12/14/2017

Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations The Open Society Foundations ... oversee a 2018 budget of more than one billion dollars at the Open Society Foundations, which...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... mind sciences show us that there are a critical set of unconscious perceptions driving choices and responses in ... lead to subtle and powerful messages that we convey to grantees and others. Our...

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Tools & Strategies

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