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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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Civic Engagement

The Future of Philanthropy is Local

Release Date: 
03/16/2026
... owners, and emerging professionals who care deeply about their borough but may not see traditional philanthropy ... in defense of their communities. This work is not just about raising more dollars; it is...
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Brooklyn Org

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

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12/18/2025
... business models Start conversations: Ask grantees about scenario planning and how they are preparing for ... are key to taking on big change, but funder support and board involvement can provide the necessary...
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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...

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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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support
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Open Road Alliance

New York Grantmakers in the Arts

... is connected, collaborative, and in ongoing conversation about how to best serve the New York City arts ecosystem. ... City metro area, and postings might include information about institutional programming;...

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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Veterans

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date: 
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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