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06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

We invite you to join Community Food Funders, farmers, ... been heightened as a result of Sandy. In this session, we will hear from community leaders and organizers who were ...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... teaching effectiveness, and student outcomes? How can we pay for it? And should we ? Presenters Gregg Betheil , Executive Director of ...

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Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work

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01/15/2014

... less- and moderately-skilled workers in the United States. We seek research proposals that will broaden our ... earnings, and the quality of jobs of American workers. We are especially interested in funding...

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Tides Announces Kriss Deiglmeier as New CEO

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01/15/2014

... Schwartz stated, “It is with great excitement that we prepare for Kriss Deiglmeier’s arrival as Tides’ new ... from her many years in the social innovation field, and we look forward to welcoming her. It has...

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... Christopher G. Oechsli , Atlantic's President and CEO. " We know what works to change the trajectory for ... and create better life chances for these young people now. We cannot afford to wait...

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Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... Alliance , the Nonprofit Finance Fund and Guidestar , we ’ve made real progress in the nonprofit sector recently ... understand that “overhead” is not a four-letter word. We may have the opportunity to...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... community played an essential role in all that we have won and in all the work that lies ahead.” ... gender rights and equality program, said, “ We believe that LGBT rights are fundamental civil rights...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... in the world who are better at doing something than we are. But when it comes to handling young people in trouble with the law, the countries with whom we most often compare ourselves have figured out how to...

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Justice Reform

Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

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11/13/2015

... to provide the right support where it is needed most. We know that low-income women, trans women, immigrant women, ... as providers for their families and communities. We are proud to continue this work as a...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... to build the field of aging supports and services. We will miss him, and we congratulate him on this next, exciting chapter of his ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC

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01/28/2016

... for greater trade and investment in Africa. “ We are thrilled to partner with Mike Bloomberg and Bloomberg ... and Africa from one based on aid to one based on trade, we will continue to support events,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... investment can positively impact those issues about which we care most." In undertaking his new role, Shuaib Siddiqui ... investment portfolio, I am committed to sharing what we learn. I hope to...

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PhilTV: Beyond Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America

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11/08/2016

... – Mark Gerzon, "The Reunited States of America: How We Can Cross the Partisan Divide" On the day of the most ... pathfinders as they share diverse visions on how we can move beyond the partisan...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... of accelerating and emerging threats to our democracy, we must reflect on how our roles and practices may need to ... landscape. Join us for this important discussion where we will both hear from a few key...

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Tools & Strategies

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... and economic health. “America is rapidly changing and we know that our population, workforce, and economy will look ... challenges that will shape our future – and ensure that we deliver a solid fiscal and...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

... at Work team of philanthropists at PwC. Collectively, we can greatly expand access to economic opportunity for New ... women and their families and make a difference where we live and work,” said Grainne...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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25 Apr 2018

Investing in Workplace Financial Wellness: Help for Lower-Income Employees - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... learnings from this collaboration to help inform how we all think about the role of the workplace in building ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

... to apply, but only if their mayors have signed the We Are Still In declaration by June 19, 2018. To be ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants

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06/20/2018

... commitment of over CA$15 million from both organizations. " We are grateful that one of the top philanthropic ... disease. Never before have researchers been this close and we are eager to harness this...

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