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02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... a $50,000 grant in the year 2000 is very different from what the same amount can buy in 2023. Yet, many funders ... share their experiences, and then we will open it up to what we know will be a robust group...

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Arcus Foundation Funds Exhibits, Walking Tour On Christopher Street’s Role In Gay Movement

Release Date:

06/12/2014

Nearly 50 years after the gay rights movement found its rallying cry in NYC's Stonewall riots, shops along Christopher Street plan to honor the local history with a walking tour, supported in part by the Arcus Foundation.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... whose work is supported directly by these provisions. The event will feature remarks from two of the Caucus co-chairs, ...

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Council on Foundations

Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... Anna Julia Cooper Center at Wake Forest University. The event , convened with the mission of establishing a research ...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... youth come together in just 24 hours. Partnering in the event was Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, Assembly ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Technology

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Con Edison (Corporate)

JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

Release Date:

03/10/2016

... (NRPA) and the American Planning Association (APA). The event will bring together experts and thought-leaders to find ...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... the reopening of the Xochipilli Fountain with an unveiling event and lighting ceremony, attended by the mayor of Mexico ...

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Community Development

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison

Release Date:

05/10/2016

Glenn E. Martin is a formerly incarcerated person, in a country where 70 million Americans have a criminal record on file.

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PhilTalks

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Justice Reform

PhilTV: Century Foundation Hosts Policing Debate at NYU Wagner

Release Date:

04/06/2017

After additional incidents of police force, some resulting in death, tensions between police and civilians have galvanized media and public attention. Consensus around the most effective way to keep every community safe and ensure accountability...

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The Century Foundation

American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2017

American Express grant of $100,000 to Reel Works supports filmmaking aimed to inspire a younger and more diverse audience to explore roles in conservation.

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Arts

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American Express

Raising Money from the Modern Family

Release Date:

09/06/2017

When fundraising efforts focus on couples, nonprofits miss some of their best potential donors. The typical donor profile is shifting fast, in part because women are often earning as much as or more than their husbands.

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The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

Release Date:

09/28/2017

The fatal stabbing at a Bronx school comes amid continuing debate over school safety and the use of metal detectors in schools — but also as serious crimes in schools are at near-record lows.

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Education

In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

Release Date:

09/28/2017

“Trans people are actual people. We just want basic human rights.”

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Gender Justice

P2CP Program Is Expanding with Support from The David Rockefeller Fund, Ford Foundation, JM Kaplan Fund, Teagle Foundation and Pinkerton Foundation

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... the prison specifically to meet them. “This is a special event ,” said Dylan Knapp, a current P2CP student who was ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

Release Date:

10/29/2018

A three-year, $10 million grant by SNF aims to increase the impact of Special Olympics’ school-based inclusive sports and education programming in expanding it to more schools around the world.

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Provide Resources to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims

Release Date:

10/29/2018

... Fitzgerald and numerous other dignitaries spoke at the event and called for unity over hatred. The Soldiers & ...

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Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania

Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients

Release Date:

08/12/2019

... Medal of Philanthropy recipients on Monday during a solemn event marking the 100th anniversary of the death of Andrew ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... Field While demand for impact investing and social justice grantmaking has grown, gaps in documentation and ... of an effort to better align its endowment with its social justice mission. Based on thirty-four...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

Release Date:

04/30/2013

... love to get your feedback on the day’s proceedings. What ideas explored during our member engagement sessions intrigued you the most? What did you learn during our discussion with Dr. Cynthia ... think about...

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20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... tool in your toolkit to advance your foundation's mission What different types of impact investing a private foundation ... you can develop your confidence and overcome the barriers What impact investing...