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Please join your peers in PACNET as we continue to build our community, explore the network, and welcome new PACNET members to the group. Welcome our guest speaker as she shares how she identifies opportunities for growth, maintains work-life...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

Release Date:

03/13/2024

... cannot be overstated. Yet every election year, these groups tell us the same thing: the funding came too late. ... to the nonpartisan, nonprofit organizations tirelessly working towards an inclusive,...

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Democracy Fund

09 Jun 2025

On Hope in a Time of Maximum Fear: A Conversation with Norma Wong - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, June 9, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... advisors, and members and staff of funder affinity groups and regional associations of grantmakers. ...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Social Justice

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... has colored philanthropy’s approach to every civic issue from the access to vote to the secrecy of donors’ ...

15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A new model for social change will be investigated as those involved in The Young Men’s Initiative Action Plan share their varied experiences. The Initiative has been described as the nation’s boldest and most comprehensive effort to tackle the...

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Issue-Based

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... and nonprofits are producing news-worthy content and working aggressively to get their media viewed by general ... disseminating vast amounts of content on their specific issue areas like Human Rights Watch,...

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Issue-Based

24 Oct 2012

CEO Interview Series with Christopher Oechsli, Atlantic Philanthropies

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

4:15pm to 7:00pm

Philanthropy New York is launching its CEO Interview Series , a set of intimate, engaging and thought-provoking conversations on the future of philanthropy. Moderated by Darren Walker (Ford Foundation) , the live...

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Issue-Based

25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your foundation cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to take a stance on...

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Issue-Based

Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

Release Date:

10/18/2013

The Arcus Foundation, a leading global foundation advancing pressing social justice and conservation issues, has announced that Jason McGill will join the Foundation as Vice President, Social Justice Program.

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LGBTQ

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Philanthropy New York

Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... Foundation is in pretty deep on the youth unemployment issue . Through its Employment Pathways Project, under which ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... At this meeting, we discussed the role of philanthropy in working with community schools. Funders shared their thoughts ...

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Education

Health

Justice Reform

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

NYS Health Strengthens Health Programs for Veterans as Part of Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... families; the New York State Health Foundation, which is working to strengthen behavioral health providers and ...

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Community Development

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Veterans

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New York Health Foundation

NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

Release Date:

07/30/2015

... last year, declaring school discipline a civil rights issue that is pushing too many children out of school. ... effort by city officials to date to tackle this troubling issue , and marks an unprecedented...