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The Century Foundation

08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and immediate response to a range of activities from arts to environmental activism to international aid. Over the years, corporate, foundation and individual donors have partnered with fiscal ... important...

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

In a city where most students are students of color, few reforms have focused on ... our schools, our communities, and our democracy. Explore What does racial injustice look like in schools, and...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... many voters where voter registration information can be changed online. Armed with personal information ... cause a kind of hysteria," Sweeney said. "People will say what kind of system is this? We...

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... More The New York Community Trust, the region's community foundation , recently made 44 grants totaling $6 million to ... mass transit system. Some highlights: Elderly: Lifetime Arts is using $600,000 to...

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25 Jul 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Within these structures that they can ’t change, what are their choice points for more equitable practices? ... effectively Who should attend? All interested corporate foundation and CSR...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... suggest practical strategies—“nudges”-- that can help people translate desires and intentions into actions ... inappropriate prescription of antibiotics, and increased students ’ use of tutoring services...

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/21/2012

By Ben Cameron, Program Director for the Arts , Doris Duke Charitable Foundation The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has ... aware of the limitations to this kind of project support. What...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

By Dr. John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin ... some college education—yet just over half of black male students complete high school. And the...

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy, Arcus Foundation , The Ford Foundation , Hispanics in Philanthropy, The Just and Fair ... Campaign for Black Male Achievement, The Paul Rapoport ...

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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

... Fund Award Winners Announced Today Education First, NoVo Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors announced ... and making responsible decisions. These crucial capacities can be taught by classroom...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing The Surdna Foundation announced that Shuaib Siddiqui, an investment ... strategy will allow us to fully explore how investment can positively impact those issues...

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Census 2020 Working Group

... Equity , a collaborative fund. The United Philanthropy Forum , which has initiated a national project to encourage ... regardless of you set program areas, to come and hear what ’s going on. The 2020 Census...

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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06/13/2019

... tackling urgent issues across its five program areas – Arts , Education, Environment, Government Innovation, and ... in Pennsylvania and Michigan, from which other states can learn; building programs to provide...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... Education, Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford ... in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. What remains to be seen, however, is whether...

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12 Apr 2021

Funder Briefing on Summer 2021 Programming for Children and Youth

Monday, April 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... How the DOE and DYCD will collaborate with each other and what will be the role of CBO partners The efforts being made ... including federal COVID relief funding How funders can support these efforts Speakers...

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09 May 2013

Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

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With family members living far apart, what steps can families take to build family identity and the bonds that ... family? How are families balancing the commitment to the foundation 's...

26 Mar 2020

COVID-19: Past Epidemics and Vulnerability — Lessons for Funders Today - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Thursday, March 26, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... epidemics like Ebola, H1N1 and the HIV/AIDS crisis can help philanthropy respond effectively to COVID-19 and ... Disaster Philanthropy, with generous support from the UPS Foundation , on this webinar. Explore...

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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

... includes a discussion of how leading-edge technology can be used to support parent success in ensuring that ... for Grade Level Reading as a funding framework. Explore What are the key proof points of the...

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09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... co-sponsored by Philanthropy New York and The Century Foundation , will bring together researchers, local officials ... more integrated schools in New York City How philanthropy can balance the demands of...

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