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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... and used, as well as the circumstances that shape its use in decision making. These projects have deepened our ... vendors, program developers, and advocacy organizations— in shaping the production and use of...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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23 Feb 2016

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium X: Transitions

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... about how nonprofit business models are developing in the context of an ever-changing environment, and how ... Association, United Way of New York City, and Women in Development, New York. Keynote Speaker...

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Executive Leadership

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Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial Inclusion for Families (MetLife Foundation)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial ... of eight cities competitively selected to participate in the Financial Inclusion Systems and City Leadership .....

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Economic Security

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MetLife

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

Release Date:

01/29/2016

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming The William T. Grant ... Citation: Organizational Impact Award for Excellence in Research and Programming for Youth, announced...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... opportunities for large-scale change that will result in better care and better lives for all older adults. ... and expand better end-of-life and serious illness care. In addition to Vital Talk , which is...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... dubbed 'Food LINC', will connect demand for local food in ten urban areas with supply from farmers and ranchers, ... made at the Wallace Center's National Food Hub Conference in Atlanta. "...

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... joins the country and the international community in mourning all of the lives lost and injured during the recent shootings in Orlando targeting members of the LGBTQ community ... and our humanity more broadly...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Arcus Foundation

31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... City. With the success of OST programs come an increase in youth participation; how can providers ensure that with ... Foundation and the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust—have...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

The idea of incorporating equity in philanthropy is gaining traction in the field. The reasons why may be obvious – from ... new and different? What are the biggest challenges in incorporating...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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HR & Operations

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03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... VR works for social change, and what’s coming up next in this fast-moving field. Across the Line is an immersive ... funder and producer, followed by a 30-minute demo session in which attendees will be able to...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... as a Program Officer with the Racial Justice Program based in the New York office. A Kentucky native, Will brings almost 15 years of experience in advocacy, organizing, fundraising and grantmaking designed...

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Social Justice

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

Release Date:

07/17/2017

... awards for district projects that span multiple schools in the 2017-18 school year. All recipients will have the ... teachers and districts will receive a total of $1 million in grants to support their work...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Education

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NoVo Foundation

23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... programs more effective at fostering desired outcomes in areas ranging from education to human service delivery to ... benefit enrollment and retention, and improved outcomes in areas like health, education,...

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Tools & Strategies

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14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Women’s Funders Working Group will engage in peer learning, networking, and promote awareness of key ... world that aim to advance philanthropic practices grounded in Indigenous Peoples values and traditions,...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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08 Nov 2018

Treating the Whole Person: Integrating Primary and Behavioral Health Care - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... seeks to promote well-being and prevent or intervene in mental illness or substance abuse. As such, integrating ... positive health outcomes. It is estimated that one in five adult New Yorkers suffer from a...

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23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for Responsive Philanthropy’s reports of $1 invested in organizing and advocacy yielding $115 or more in societal benefits. Amidst the buzz, we also see ... will feature participants in HEFN’...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Social Justice

12 Dec 2018

ComNetworkNY Brown Bag Lunch: Storytelling and Other Lessons From ComNet18

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... gathering is intended for communications staff working in either philanthropic organizations or nonprofit ... staff Registration 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Check- in 12:00 - 2:00 PM Program Registration is required...

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Professional Development

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Roundtable Discussion

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Communications Staff

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Communications/Media

21 May 2019

The Turmoil in Four-Year Private Colleges and Why Foundations Should Care

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

3:30pm to 5:30pm

... announced their intention to "explore strategic options" in order to remain viable. Please join us to explore nature ... possible responses and how, if at all, funders interested in college access...

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Education

11 Jun 2019

Grantmaking in a Diverse World – A Workshop

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... instituting the internal and external changes and shifts in thinking to meet such goals. This workshop will provide ... sets the audience will individually and privately circle in which groups they belong...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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