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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

03/07/2022

... investment policies and practices with its social justice mission. He will support the Foundation to meet the ... mission-related investments, seeking to create wealth in communities of color and foster a just...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Surdna Foundation

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today by Prachi Patankar, senior program officer at ... deport immigrants just for having a Muslim background. We are facing trying times. Our...

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Insights

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... of its endowment to impact investing to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. As one of the oldest and ... field of impact investing by supporting organizations that are advancing the industry...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

30 Sep 2024

Immigration Trends and Economic Impact: New Research from The Pew Charitable Trusts

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... Network Greater Philadelphia Who should attend? This event is open to Philanthropy Network members and other ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

25 Feb 2014

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

Baruch College School of Public Affairs

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results." Foundation leaders,...

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Issue-Based

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Executive Leadership

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

... whose deeply informed but divergent views of the ways foundations and nonprofits should respond to this ruling ... on the larger issues of civic participation and voting rights Lessons learned thus far in the...

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Issue-Based

08 Nov 2017

Service For Impact – Our History, Practice, and Program Management Challenges

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to be effective corporate practice What other corporations are doing that’s effective and where they’d like to ...

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Professional Development

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Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... in July aim to do just that: Tuesday, July 22 – The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice : Ways Different Communities...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... foundation demonstrates this concept in the three primary ways we pursue our work: Listening & Learning, Leading, and ... dollars annually to organizations whose project goals are strategically aligned...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

25 May 2021

Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity Lens - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Black and Latinx workers and women were disproportionately impacted . One time financial assistance was helpful, ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

22 Sep 2016

Telling Your CSR Impact Story: An Outcomes Framework for a Portfolio of Programs

Thursday, September 22, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Companies are facing increasing pressure to report on the impact and ... attendees can leave with practical action steps. Explore Ways to review your portfolio of programs and clarify the ...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Transparency

20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... — from web videos to walking tours to video games, there are more than you may think How program officers and ... capacity What the future may hold, with leading-edge ways of telling stories and assessing...

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Issue-Based

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing ... and added benefits of the impact investing approach? What are some of the best ways to get...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... All over the world, health systems – and others – are being tested to their limits. It is more important than ... on strengthening underlying systems so that those systems are able respond to this emergency...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

17 Sep 2025

Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... share updates and discuss how immigrant-serving nonprofits are preparing for the new administration. The group meets ... with The New York Community Trust Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... DESCRIPTION In preparation for this session, participants are encouraged to read the two articles linked at the bottom ... it done NOW! Come hear a discussion that unravels: What are the issues open to debate...

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Issue-Based

19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The gaps in college degree attainment in New York City are stark and widen every step of the way from high school ...

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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Microfinance has revolutionized international economic development and emerged as one of the most promising tools for providing access to credit and other financial services for the poor. Aggressive commercialization and rapid growth, however, have...

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Issue-Based

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... CEO, A Place Called Home Nonprofit organizations are the lifeblood of essential social services and positive ... community change, and executive leadership transitions are critical periods for them –...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund Like us, you are likely asking how you can most effectively support ... with national organizations like the Journey for Justice...