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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... maximization at the cost of basic customer service, client over -indebtedness increased. This, coupled with a lack of ... Campaign Christine Looney , Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation Graham Macmillan ,...

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05 Oct 2012

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past four years to explore contemporary, practical ... Explore The...

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in funding to five inaugural grantee ... 2: Build on what you know. Since 1974, WES research, programs , products, and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... preference to wealthy and privileged green-card applicants over those with low incomes and those who use certain basic ... immigrants to disenroll themselves and their children from programs for which they...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

Immigration

24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... more people than any other country in the world, with over 2.3 million people behind bars. The impact of ... . ($150 fee.) What else should you know? The Ford Foundation Center for Social...

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Justice Reform

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Social Justice

11 Feb 2014

Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... different types of nimble nonprofits. For 50 years, 501( c )(4) social welfare groups have allowed people with shared ... and general welfare within the community as a whole.” Over the past few years, social...

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... Capital made our first grants totaling more than $1.7 million as part of our #Case4Reparations funding initiative , ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

by Chris Cardona, Program Officer for Philanthropy, Ford Foundation This piece originally appeared in Chris' ... an educated guess that there are between 12,000 and 15,000 foundation staff in the U.S. I...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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HR & Operations

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17 Nov 2022

State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org ...

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United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic

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06/26/2020

... City non-English speaking communities. More than 2.6 million New York residents have filed initial unemployment ... since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, including over 1.2 million in...

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Health

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... A century has past since the creation of the Rockefeller Foundation , and the spirit of family philanthropy still ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions ... opting for social sector jobs. The survey by MetLife Foundation and Encore.org...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

... Carbon Emissions The U.S. health care sector emitted 655 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2011, which ... sectors. Some health care businesses have responded. Over the past decade, Kaiser Permanente,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Commonwealth Fund

ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down

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08/01/2012

... membership base has tripled to more than 1.2 million and our revenues have quadrupled to $148 million in ... we set out to do, creating some of the most innovative programs —from our anti-...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... Agriculture and Food Systems, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Food systems funding is hot right now. ... sound and sustainable food system. On May 7th, over 55 people came together at the Laurie M. Tisch .....

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Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/02/2023

... Practice–Global Challenges , and China grantmaking programs , as well as portions of our Central America and ... an additional $100 million to address the climate crisis over the next ten...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the social and business value of our employee engagement programs when we ensure solid alignment with corporate ... Presenters Diane Hauser , Senior Program Manager, Citi Foundation Stephanie Hochman , Senior...

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Volunteerism

20 Oct 2025

Funder Call: So, You’re Hosting the 2026 World Cup - How to Prevent Displacement of Unhoused People - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together for Housing Justice

Monday, October 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... grantmaking staff at United Ways, corporate giving programs , individual philanthropists, venture philanthropy ... to Rachelle A. Matthews (RAM), Director of Membership and Programs . How to Register? Please...

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