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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... program staff to develop and implement the Foundation’ s resource delivery strategy, including the provision of ... Project Director for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’ s Roadmaps to Health Community Grants...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

14 Sep 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Career Pathways Report Implementation Update

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... adopted the Career Pathways framework and called for a movement away from rapid attachment approach to one that ...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... "capacity" to manage grant dollars can be a factor in the movement of dollars, evidence points to the efficacy of local .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... to directly support the growth of the organic food movement by supporting regenerative organic farmers. ...

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Ford Foundation

18 Jan 2018

Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... institutions and systems were built to advantage some but not all, especially when we take race into account. To help ... nonprofit capability, readiness and effectiveness. What it looks like in practice to...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality When it comes to reducing inequality, philanthropy’ s track record is spotty at best. Left-leaning funders can ... so many funders are looking for ways to...

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Community Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

International Funders for Indigenous Peoples' (IFIP' s ) Indigenous Women’ s Funders Working Group will engage in peer learning, ... for All interested funders in the Indigenous women movement...

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All Funders

04 Jun 2019

Social Impact Exchange: 2019 Shaping the Future Together: Philanthropy as Change Capital

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 8:30am to Wednesday, June 5, 2019 - 2:45pm

... will be featured, including multi-sector collaboration, movement building, public/private partnerships, systems ... Crutchfield , Executive Director, Georgetown University' s GSEI Nick Donahue , President...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

25 Jun 2019

A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Foundations who have been grantmaking to support the movement to reduce mass incarceration have also embarked on ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration Registration is...

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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

Release Date:

06/26/2019

Meet EMpower' s New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele Cynthia leads EMpower’ s global team with enormous passion and purpose. She believes ... sexual violence. GGE has played a key role in the #MeToo ...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... gun violence are an undeniable tragedy of life in today’ s America. And while mass shootings grab the headlines, ... every day gun violence) How to use your organization’ s financial strength to pressure...

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

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Social Justice

10 Jan 2020

Thriving in the Digital Age: Are You Ready to Be a Funder in 2030?

Friday, January 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

Around the world, the space for civil society to organize, agitate and advocate for rights and justice is shrinking. Governments and private companies are surveilling activists, collecting data about their activities, and developing tech policy...

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Transparency

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Release Date:

01/08/2020

... is stepping down this month as our President and CEO. It has been an honor and privilege to work with Sharon over ... her for. I offer just a few of the numerous ways Sharon’ s leadership at the foundation has...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... June 18th, the Supreme Court blocked the administration’ s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... country How philanthropy can support the immigrant rights movement as it...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Immigration

Public Policy

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... workers with the digital skills demanded by today’ s labor market; the opportunity to strengthen the digital ... as organizations shift training programs online; and the movement to establish broadband as a...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Technology

Workforce Development

08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... the transition to a new administration in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration reform or ... and infrastructure agenda for supporting the community. Movement leaders are eager to pivot...

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All Funders

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Immigration

Public Policy

The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

Release Date:

04/20/2021

... will be offered to help cover operational expenses. “ It will take a collaborative effort at multiple levels with ... of The Burke Foundation. “We are proud to be part of the movement to help make New Jersey...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

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The Burke Foundation

16 Jun 2021

Blurring the Lines: From Corporate Philanthropy to Shared Value to ESG Integration

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... all the major forces of the past year (e.g. COVID-19, the movement for racial equity and justice, demand for climate ... work as well as break down the silos of ESG and look at it through an integrated and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... to the workforce development field in the recent past have not materialized. In light of major new state and local climate legislation—including NY State’ s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (...