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22 Jun 2016

National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Orlando community and our nation. For funders concerned about this tragedy and how to best respond, please join us ... updates from Florida’s philanthropic community to learn about the current needs, how local...

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All Funders

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LGBTQ

Social Justice

Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... explore how investment can positively impact those issues about which we care most." In undertaking his new role, ... strong local economies, and thriving cultures. About The Surdna Foundation The Surdna...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... said Jim Tallon, president of the United Hospital Fund. About the United Hospital Fund : The United Hospital Fund is ... a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About the Medicaid Institute...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... in U.S. history. The shooting prompted renewed debate about gun control in the United States, including proposals ... for a powerful documentary and a chance to talk with peers about the critical issues...

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President's Message

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Arts

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... in a Critical Health Niche Generating public concern about less widely known diseases—and speeding biomedical ... up from $3.4 billion in 2010. Its massive funding ( about $265 million in grants in 2016),...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... the film for us in your own words. KD: “Zero Weeks” is about America’s paid family leave crisis and the cost of ... injured or sick — it matters to all of us. We talk a lot about family values in America but...

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Gender Justice

The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense ... of predatory behavior, and raising serious concerns about the federal government’s current approach to ...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... making. “What we have here is another complicated story about philanthropy and influence in a new Gilded Age,” he ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

28 Feb 2018

Tackling Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of race, but Implicit Bias also affects our perceptions about the size of organizations, leaders of organizations, ... ways in which body and verbal language convey ideology about power and privilege, can be...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... we saw the foundation make a $100 million commitment ( about 10 percent of its endowment) toward investing that ... for grantmaking, but also to make investments that bring about both social and financial gain...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Provided Critical Funding to Voting Block, a New Jersey Collaborative Reporting Effort

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... Voting Block newsrooms talked with more than 100 neighbors about their political priorities, produced over 70 local ... were important to readers and how they were thinking about the election,” NJ Spotlight...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... and philanthropy, and there is also a need for information about how they might make shifts in their portfolios to move ... is full of arts agencies making work by, for, and about communities of color. These...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... but a social networking app that allows you to learn more about causes, suggests new ways for you to get involved, and ... have to seek the app out.It would be available to just about every paycheck earner as...

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Member News

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Technology

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Salesforce

Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... less than comparable workers who had not been displaced. About 45 percent of these long-term earnings losses resulted from reduced work hours, and about 55 percent from lower hourly wages. The majority of ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... “Census Day,” April 1st, 2020! Join a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy ... colleagues, stakeholders, and community leaders to learn about and strategize for a fair and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Participate in the 2018 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... a Foundation Center staff person who will answer questions about the survey and user accounts. The Grantmakers Salary ... and usage policies are unchanged. For any questions about survey policies, please...

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PNY News

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... of the Rockefeller Foundation and CZI will visit about a dozen communities, where they will meet with local ... policy makers , and others identify and learn more about approaches that are already making a...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

26 Jul 2018

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 26, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Working at a Foundation " series. This July, we will learn about the field of philanthropy from the perspectives of two ... York Designed for Individuals interested in learning about careers in the field...

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Professional Development

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Panel

Audience

Emerging Leaders

New Staff

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Job Seekers

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... can seem simple and easy to implement—a reminder about a financial aid deadline, a prompt for students to plan ... to take in the coming semester, or student testimonials about their college experiences. But...

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Member News

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... transform hearts and minds and transform the way we think about criminal justice in America." Extending this line of thinking a bit further, I asked Huang about the fund's plans to change the hearts...

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Member News

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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