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Pershing Square Foundation

Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

Release Date:

08/10/2017

... founded by lawyer and author Amy Bach in 2011. The hedge funder manager Bill Ackman backed MFJ early on, and in a big ... in to pitch Ackman and the board of his Pershing Square Foundation , not knowing what to...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... , Director, Child Care Quality Innovation, Robin Hood Foundation Michelle A. Paige , Executive Director, Mayor's ... McAllister (moderator), Senior Program Officer, Altman Foundation Chymeka Olfonse (...

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Children, Youth and Families

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Presenters Andy Bryant , Executive Director, Segal Family Foundation Joyce Malombe , Sr. Program Officer for ... Officer, Echidna Giving Michelle Holmes (Moderator), Foundation Director, Atlassian : Former...

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International/Foreign Affairs

24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation ? Wondering how other funders are connecting ... different contexts. Practical strategies for approaching foundation leadership on these issues—...

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United States

Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... for a specific purpose—most typically determined by the funder ’s priorities, not those of the organization’s ... In very few instances is the leader ever asked by the funder or donor how she or he really needs...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

23 Feb 2021

Preview of the Knight Media Forum: Polarization in America - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Funders is offering funders a special preview of Knight Foundation ’s 2021 Knight Media Forum. This meeting provides ... for All interested funders regardless of role in your foundation . What to expect:...

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12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and CEO, Per Scholas Charles Buice , President, Tiger Foundation Steven Dawson, Senior Advisor, Workforce ... Laurie Dien , Vice President—Programs, The Pinkerton Foundation Yancy Garrido , Senior Program...

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... Philanthropy New York. Nina Vinik, director of the Joyce Foundation ’s Gun Violence Prevention Program, will take ... on the ballot. Since 1993, the Chicago-based Joyce Foundation has been a leader among...

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Communications/Media

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Media Impact Funders

06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... by the Community Food Funders , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , North Star Fund and Surdna Foundation . Presenters Niaz Dorry, Coordinating Director, ...

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30 Sep 2025

New York State Mortgage Assistance Program Funder Briefing - Hosted by the New Community Trust

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 -

9:00am to 10:00am

The New York Community Trust

... Trust , Enterprise Community Partners , and the Altman Foundation for a private funder briefing to unveil a new white paper and mobilize ... Foundation New York State Mortgage Assistance...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

Release Date:

11/11/2019

... and funders — including the Ballmer Group, the Reissa Foundation and Casey Family Programs. The group aims to ... for working together. The Ballmer Group and the Reissa Foundation have each contributed $50,000...

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Community Development

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Casey Family Programs

PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... E. Besser, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , summed up well the inequities being exposed by ... created a COVID-19 Response Fund , hosted by Seattle Foundation , that will rapidly deploy...

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Disaster Relief

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder ’s Long-term Commitment is Clear By Stephanie ... work not normally associated with grant cycles. One funder making that deep investment is the Brooklyn Community...

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Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Kevin Ryan (Moderator), Program Director, New York Foundation Veronica Vanterpool , Executive Director, ... Campaign The breakfast will be co-hosted by New York Foundation , Scherman Foundation...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Community Development

23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the Justice Funders. Explore Lessons about how varied funder decision-makers see the value of equity-advancing grants in the context of foundation goals Strategies used to navigate challenges in funder...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Social Justice

28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... , Program Officer, Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation Adam Liebowitz (Moderator), Director, Community ...

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05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... for All interested funders, regardless of roles at your foundation . What to expect: presentation and panel discussion ... (Moderator), Senior Leadership Fellow, The Heckscher Foundation for Children Recording...

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Children, Youth and Families

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14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Jo Sigal, Executive Director, James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation Jennie Sparandara, Vice President, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Robin Willner , Director, NY S P-Tech Leadership ...

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11 Sep 2019

New Voices, New Approaches to Workforce Development, and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... (Arbor Brothers, Echoing Green, and Edwin Gould Foundation ) that are actively working to incubate new leaders ... Brothers Peg Tyre , Director of Strategy, Edwin Gould Foundation Roman Jackson (Moderator),...

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