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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... and New York City area in October 2012, the ASPCA received more than 70 grant requests from affected animal welfare ... boarding facility for displaced pets and ultimately gave more than half a million dollars...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

... gender, and other inequities, but it will give lots more money in a way grantees have been clamoring for: It ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

... Ireland, both longtime Atlantic grantees. . . Read more at The Atlantic Philanthropies . Atlantic ...

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UJA-Federation Names New Chief Program Officer

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08/16/2016

... all UJA program strategy and grant-making, which totaled more than $140M in the last fiscal year. UJA-Federation Names ...

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Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

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01/18/2017

... Henry Luce Foundation—including its significant arts grantmaking , higher ed gifts, and Clare Boothe Luce ... a certification program and nationwide conferences. More seminaries are embracing environmental...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... This is a merging of two philanthropic strategies—using grantmaking power to connect groups with shared interests and making environmentalism more diverse and inclusive. … The Overbrook Foundation ...

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The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation

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01/05/2018

Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and human & disability rights advocate Judy Heumann investigates how our grantmakers are including a disability lens in their areas of work.

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Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy Before experiencing it firsthand, philanthropy is commonly perceived as a space primarily dedicated to charitable giving and volunteerism, albeit with...

20 Jul 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Summer Meeting

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join your PACNET peers for our July meeting to reflect on upcoming opportunities and challenges as we transtion back to a new hybrid model of working.

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05 Mar 2015

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)

Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am

... be registered for both sessions in this two-part series . The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to ... seeking a refresher in the basic financial tools of grantmaking . Registration 8:45 -9:00 AM Check-...

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24 Jun 2020

Service for Impact: Results of Corporate Volunteering

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... is the extra session added to the three-part roundtable series “Service for Impact”, which gives corporate ...

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Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

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07/23/2020

... society inform the foundation’s strategic conservation grantmaking , and that knowledge emerging from Arcus’ field ... production coordinator and editor of Arcus’ publication series State of the Apes since 2012...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

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09/17/2020

... of hindsights and lessons, we looked back over 35 years of grantmaking , asking ourselves: What worked? What didn’t? If ... thinking about how to introduce this volume, one of a series of reports we’ve been...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... for his safety en-route to school. As he would recount more than 40 years later, Irish gangs would be ready to ... the city’s Muslims have just arrived. On February 14th, more than fifty grantmakers gathered...

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Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

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05/09/2022

... white power structures and welcome leadership that is more representative of the communities nonprofits serve. ... when that wasn’t explicitly understood before. More frequently having their authority...

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Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Supporting Next-Generation Leadership: A GEO Action Guide

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02/2008

A Grantmakers for Effective Organizations action guide that explores the role grantmakers can take in attracting, developing and retaining the next generation of nonprofit leadership.

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Imagine, Involve, Implement: A GEO Action Guide

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01/2008

A report on phase 2 of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' Change Agent project describing how a diverse assortment of grantmakers are changing core practices and approaches.

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

Release Date:

05/03/2010

... improve the food system. This program was the second in a series of Philanthropy New York briefings focusing on food ... working lives in the food sector, there has never been a more exciting time than right...

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