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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... part of the emerging innovations, he thought, and private and public providers will need to forge new ... women-owned businesses as examples. During a lengthy discussion period, Mayor Landrieu also spoke of...

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Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... Indiana and Louisville Metro region. On March 5, the event will celebrate the inspiring deeds of three more local ...

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Disabilities

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15 Sep 2017

Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond

Friday, September 15, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This September 18-24 marks the 9th Annual Climate Week NYC, a time when leaders from around the globe gather in support of the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This summit coincides wth the UN General Assembly, and...

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Science

Calls for Nominations for 2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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06/08/2017

... guidance or inspiration, learn about our 2017 winners . Award recipients will be invited to Seattle to be recognized ... guest will receive paid travel and lodging for the awards event (including per diem)...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Funders Not Able to Attend in Person*** If you are a funder interested in Census 2020 issues but can't make it to ... to receive call-in information. Discussion Facilitators: Sol Marie Alfonso-Jones ,...

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18 Apr 2023

Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... granted on a first come, first served basis.** Join this funder call to discuss a model of preventing youth ... Funders Together To End Homelessness webinar is limited to private funders, including foundations...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Housing and Homelessness

13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... research … and reinventing the toilet. In this funder briefing, three foundation leaders will discuss how ...

09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Properly understood, IRS rules allow foundations —both private and public— to legally support almost every type of ... your institution. Join us for an Alliance for Justice-led discussion on what effective...

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Civic Engagement

The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

By Laura Cronin, PhilanTopic (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic, the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on April 24, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) If a person with a serious vision, hearing or mobility impairment...

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With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

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10/26/2016

... Today and Tomorrow . The Jonas Center was a sponsor of the event . Recent developments in our healthcare system, such as ... them is the vastly increased demand for health services. Private philanthropy has...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... of one of the most influential voices in New York City’s discussion of race and segregation. As a journalist, Nikole ...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

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02/10/2022

... for racial justice in the United States, and these 16 award recipients represent important parts of the ongoing ... Open Society-U.S. board member Heather McGhee hosted the event . The Awardees Recipients of...

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Social Justice

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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges States could save money and increase ... modest financial incentives for students to choose private colleges over comparable public ones, according...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

... Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation As a longtime funder of evidence-based programs and rigorous evaluations, ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

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04/25/2016

... Office of Immigrant Affairs joined forces with public and private corporations and organizations Tuesday, April 19 to ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... Affordable Care Act (ACA) down, along comes a curve ball: private exchanges. We knew about public exchanges (or ... Americans to get coverage under Medicaid or through private insurance policies. And we knew...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

The NYC Department of Ed’s Digital Ready network of schools has been working with the Hive NYC Learning Network to give kids opportunities to explore their interests through the creative application of digital and technology, and recognize their...

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The New York Community Trust

Veterans

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

Release Date:

06/13/2014

A badge can offer a more complete, accurate depiction of an educational experience than a grade or a test score.

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