The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform
Release Date:
10/07/2015
... out in Newark and draw out philanthropy’s complicated role . We are thrilled that Dale Russakoff herself will ...
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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... Microsoft Office Suite was a privilege, and part of my role was to introduce the intern to the minutiae and ...
Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
... civic engagement and understand better the most effective role philanthropy can play. It is also a starting point for ...
Measuring What Matters
Release Date:
04/24/2019
My early career as a nonprofit development professional included some fairly unforgettable moments. One such moment included downloading the interim report for a particularly generous funder of my nonprofit organization. The printer jumped to life,...
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Sep
2019
Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?
Thursday, September 19, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:00am
Criticism and self-reflection are running rampant in philanthropy. Some have argued that philanthropy is an elite charade that is failing democracy. Others argue that it is a force for tremendous good if done right. Please join us for a debate on "...
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Nov
2020
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 13, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we take a dive into what .....
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Mar
2022
Intersectional Allyship for Racial Justice - A Workshop Hosted by Service Never Sleeps
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 3:00pm
What does intersectional allyship for racial justice look like, concretely? What skills and tools can I use every day in my workplace and personal life to translate my commitment to racial justice into sustained actions? This virtual training is an...
Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers
Release Date:
04/14/2022
... the winter of 2021. By the first webinar, I had been in my role for four months after previously working in the ...
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Jan
2023
Leadership Transitions Funders Group - An Invitation to a Community of Practice (January Session)
Thursday, January 19, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Join us for the third, December session of the Leadership Transitions Funders Group's Community of Practice approach and be a part of the next phase of this work to build on our learning to create a community of practice for leadership transitions...
Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting
Release Date:
02/19/2020
... a county sheriff seeking to use urban design combined with arts and cultural planning to create safer, more vibrant ...
The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners
Release Date:
11/21/2013
... Village , which works in partnership with families to help society 's most vulnerable children so that they become .....
OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... to continue planning,” Hincapie said, according to the Post , adding: “We need to make sure that the infrastructure ... Zimmerman, director of Soros' U.S. programs for the Open Society Foundations.... OSF...
NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... increased graduation rates, higher participation in post -secondary education, reduced rates of teenage pregnancy, ... philanthropy must not assume that their progress means society has effectively addressed...
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Sep
2015
Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits
Thursday, September 24, 2015 -
9:00am to 12:15pm
... of how to use evaluation methods to better understand the role and impact of communications in campaigns. Daily, we ... engagements (comments account for the other 3%). Brands post 2.3 times per day to...
With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for West Africa Holds Meeting on Peaceful Elections
Release Date:
10/11/2016
... in a peaceful manner. Institutions represented at the event , held in Tamale with funding support from Ford ...
As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel
Release Date:
03/18/2019
... the Soros Economic Development Fund – part of the Open Society Foundations – where she served as Secretary and General Counsel. In her new role , Ms. Valentin will oversee and advise the Foundation on ... of...
NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director
Release Date:
07/28/2016
... grants in our Healthy Lives area; Kerry McCarthy covers Arts and Culture and Historic Preservation in our Thriving ... degree from Brown in development studies and an MA in arts administration from Columbia...
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Jul
2014
The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... reform, among other social movements. Philanthropy’s role - how the topic is relevant to foundations funding ...
Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars
Release Date:
02/05/2016
... “The long-term impact of Donald and Barbara Jonas’s role in helping top nurses attain doctoral degrees is ...