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13 Feb 2020

Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and trustees only.* Connecting values to practice is key in family philanthropy — shared values can help family ... your family considers its own philanthropic strategy, how do you begin to think about your...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to the latest Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Report System (AFCARS) data, 20,789 youth "aged out" of the foster ... when they reached the age of 18 or finished high school in 2015. While the...

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Children, Youth and Families

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... across the United States have been addressing for years. We believe a critical part of our response is to continue to invest in our partners to foster just and sustainable communities. ... and for the long...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

Release Date:

01/29/2018

... Cities. Empowered Cities was launched with $2 million in support from Citi Community Development, $1 million of ... Institute . “With Citi’s and NYC’s leadership, we will begin by testing new strategies...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Poses Family Foundation

Citi

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... eight years. Has the world become more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And how do these trends vary across regions of the world? This ... above. Please email...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of sustainability and local government initiatives ... Cecil Corbin-Mark , Director of Policy Initiatives, WE ACT Arturo Garcia-Costas ,...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

12/18/2009

... about altruism and giving and human biology. Since we are deep in the middle of the “Giving Season,” I ... a pet—especially dogs, fish, and reptiles (cats seem to do their own things ...

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Insights

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All Funders

14 Jan 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... online cinematic social visual experience created by ITVS, we will host a series of online screenings and live chats ... by gathering undeniable evidence of our changing planet. In the spring of 2005,...

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Environment and Climate Change

Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

Release Date:

08/29/2019

... programming to address the scarcity of Black women Ph.D.s in economics. thanks to funding from a Alfred P. Sloan ... that shape finance, labor, education, public health, the criminal justice...

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Member News

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Education

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

23 Feb 2021

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XV - Building Bridges: Powering Your Mission Through a Time of Transition

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... mission goals. Join us for leadership insights about what all this could mean in terms of next steps for your organization! A Philanthropy ... PNP Staffing Group, PwC New York, and Support Center [list...

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Tools & Strategies

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Conference

Webinar/Teleconference

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Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

PNY's 36th Annual Meeting Will Be a Critical Conversation on International Grantmaking

Release Date:

05/05/2015

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly May 2015 edition. ... democracy-building, and everything in between. When we plan our Annual...

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President's Message

PNY News

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International/Foreign Affairs

The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

Release Date:

09/15/2017

The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017 A recent analysis of 170,000 company ratings from ... of company governance, positive influence on society and treatment of employees, scoring each with its...

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Sector News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... or a sign of regression? How does such targeting show up in more subtle ways in our everyday lives and work? How can we harness the benefits of creating and holding space ... Funders: Please...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... advocacy-based philanthropy, having held key positions in government, including the White House and the Justice Department, the advocacy community, and in ... or collaboratively, makes her a...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Family Fund

30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... here. Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better ... between the Form 990 and audited financial statements, and what you might be...

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Jan 2016

ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... girls around the world, with exciting signs of progress in the fight against child marriage, gender-based violence, ... join the Ford Foundation JustFilms, ITVS, and USAID as we hear from thinkers at the...

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With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... historically well tested, impact investment model, one in which lenders and borrowers openly collaborate to achieve common goals, explains Rara Reines in Market Mogul. Reines notes that lending decisions are...