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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... America that offered insights for philanthropist seeking to make investments internationally. The first two ... is a strong market demand for services such as housing, education , and financial services as...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... notice that one of three chief aspects of our approach is to “catalyze broad impact” — which we describe as ... and policy. We think the way we work has allowed us to make a difference. We are often credited...

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The Wallace Foundation

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... the funders in the room had an explicit mandate or mission to support veterans. And yet, nearly 80 people attended the meeting to hear from other funders, advocates and policymakers about ... range of...

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24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Grappling with how to make the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation? ... actions— to diverse grantmaking priorities, from education and health ...

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United States

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Authority (NYCHA) and Green City Force are teaming up to expand upon their extremely successful urban farming pilot ... increase food access for residents, provide nutrition education at farm markets and...

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Food Systems

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16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... for this session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email: ... communities, New York City is re-examining its approach to school safety and...

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New York City

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting programming that ... The World Organization for Resource Development and Education (WORDE) has created several tools as...

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Evaluation

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International/Foreign Affairs

14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... approach, knowledge base and set of practices and outcomes to create a framework for working effectively with young people. Adaptable to all settings and venues, these principles help young ... years...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

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11/18/2015

Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis Johnson & ... announced an expanded partnership with Save the Children to...

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09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... interested in learning about the Campaign’s efforts to increase the number of children ready for school with a focus on parents and health to address early literacy, social-emotional-cognitive skills ... a...

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Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

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01/20/2016

... of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. A trip to Google Analytics may be the most fascinating rabbit hole ... behavior flows and bounce rates. It really is amazing to see, over the course of a year,...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... has upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For some, ... choice. But is divestment the only viable approach to addressing the environmental and social...

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07 Jun 2016

The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This session will explore best strategies to cultivate the leadership skills of our middle and high ... people in such areas as civic engagement and advocacy, education , technology, job skills, and college access...

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NYS Health 10th Anniversary Awards to Recognize Leaders Improving State Health

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05/03/2016

NYS Health 10th Anniversary Awards to Recognize Leaders Improving State Health To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State ... and architecture, parks and recreation, planning, housing, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change By John Wilson, Head of Corporate ... key priority for investing, both for mission alignment and to offset the significant...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... are extraordinary women who have dedicated their lives to empowering others. Ms. Jayaraman was recognized for ... behalf of low-wage restaurant workers. Ted Bunch of A CALL TO MEN and 2014 Fall Gala award...

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Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

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01/10/2017

... for Proposals Native-led youth organizations responding to current movements through organizing and activism may be eligible to receive grants up to $5,000 from the #GenIndigenous ... efforts...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

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06/02/2017

... Pilot Recipients The Joan Mitchell Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist ... Yonkers, NY Alex Taylor New Orleans, LA To identify artist nominees, the Foundation engaged...

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Arts

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

20 Issues, to Be Specific by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice ... work” is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders. We know that private foundations are legally ... for tax policies that...

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