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15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... by DFN’s Democracy Innovation Project, we’ll hear about promising initiatives at the state and local level ... Imagination Project will discuss BG2050 , an initiative about the future of Bowling Green, KY that...

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30 Jul 2025

Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... a class-action lawsuit. Join us for a conversation about the history of citizenship in this country, the ongoing debate about who gets to be an American, the impact of the Supreme ...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... safety hazard and the community’s festering frustration about whether anyone is even paying attention to their ... understood them and their needs. She held that decisions about a city’s development should be...

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Communications/Media

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... and girls – by 2030, we need to make a move now. Just about one year ago, McKinsey & Company released a report ... together. At SHE , we’ve spent a lot of time thinking about how to get women into jobs...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... .” You can also learn more about VFF on the latest episode of the Out of The Margins ... Power Table, including one of its youth leaders, and learn about the importance of funding youth-led organizing, the...

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Community Development

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How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

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03/03/2022

... result, there is a lack of understanding across the field about how the work of grants management directly relates to ... lens has four key features: Analyzes data and information about race and ethnicity...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... software applications, and digital platforms. Read more about the Class of 2022 , the Andrew Carnegie Fellows ...

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Health

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

... President, Administration, The Commonwealth Fund You are a Board member of a private foundation. Your President has been ... you wait until you are formally notified to start thinking about how you would go...

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Governance

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Networks & Working Groups

... In-depth learning opportunities : Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and innovative ... you get started. Need guidance or have questions? Curious about the best fit for your interests or...

03 Dec 2012

The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans

Monday, December 3, 2012 - 4:30pm to Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 3:00pm

... reintegrate into their lives and hometowns, and find out about the most urgent priorities and needs from our panelists ... The film will be followed by a panel discussion. About “The Invisible War” A female...

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More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

... development. The size of organizations varied as well— about a quarter reported budgets of less than $1 million ... receive a 360-degree review with detailed feedback about their organization's management...

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The New York Community Trust

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

Century Foundation Policy Associate Halley Potter reports from our Education Funders Research Initiative launch and shares three proposals from the event that she found particularly compelling.

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... for Public Schools’ Susan Fairchild. As we think about the role of the State Education Department (SED) in ... “it is clear [New Visions] is a rock star, but what about the many other schools that do not have...

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... simple way of thinking, foundations began to be strategic about their communications and tell their stories, both ... filed by exempt private foundations. But it’s not simply about filing tax forms, and having...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... Japan, a few terms have become commonplace when speaking about the string of disasters that struck two months ago. ... Japan in its time of greater need. For more information about relief and recovery efforts...

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

... I remember making pens filled with shredded money to learn about entrepreneurship from Junior Achievement. In college, I ... ironies of organized philanthropy that for all our talk about transforming the world...

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Beyond the Bubble

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01/22/2020

... expect to be" killed by police officers. [2] An article about modern-day redlining reports that "Fifty years after ... for Census Equity and Youth Funders Working Group talk about how youth voices in...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... problems for nonprofits, and that funders serious about doing their “fair share” need to pay more or loosen ... six-percent spending rate would see grantmaking fall after about 20 years, given reasonable...

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