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Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

Release Date:

06/10/2015

... are focused on making the strongest impact, locally, national foundations can utilize the same model across ... a private family foundation that has grown into a leading national voice in water safety. In...

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Insights

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Community Development

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The ZAC Foundation

Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

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07/26/2017

... Forum’s current membership consists of 60 regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations, representing ...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

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02/2016

The state Commission to Examine Nonprofit Human Services Organizations Closures published this report, New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action. The Human Services Council (HSC) convened the commission to examine the systemic problems contributing to the instability of so many nonprofit human services organizations, and we brought together stakeholders from philanthropy, academia, direct service, nonprofit coalitions, and others with nonprofit expertise to reflect on the sector in an effort to deliver thoughtful and succinct recommendations through a nine-month process...

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Human Services Council of NYC

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and Information Center for African-American Women at the National Council of Negro Women, is a highly sought-after ... a variety of media outlets including CNN, ABC News Now, National Public Radio, BBC Radio...

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Network Building

Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... and advocacy plans for grassroots, regional, national and international organizations on issues ranging ... opportunities to use the Foundation's platform and networks to further its impact and engage...

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Surdna Foundation

Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

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08/22/2013

... he served as Senior Program Planning Advisor at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, where he led ... Vice President of Education, Training, and Meetings at the National Association for...

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29 Nov 2018

The Urgency of the First Amendment: Holding on to Core Values in Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Thursday, November 29, 2018 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... in Pittsburgh Foundation’s recent 1A conferences -- The National Conference on the First Amendment: Bedrock of ... to promote a First Amendment culture. Explore The national survey research into public opinion...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... movement in Florida and took part in co-founding the national United We Dream network. Isabel was born in Bogota, ... school. In 2010, Isabel was one of the founders of the national Trail of Dreams...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... Director of the first year of the Markle Task Force on National Security in the Information Age. That initiative, ... how government and businesses use information to improve national security while protecting...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... John and Katherine Duda Foundation Designed for The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... the ways you can utilize...

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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

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... own family values to their grantmaking. Designed for The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ...

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Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... across the nation with each other and to help build a national network for grassroots organizations that are ... campaigns of resistance–while working in tandem with the national movement in defense of Black...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

... sustained support of leaders, organizations, and networks most affected by systemic racism that are ... grantee partners bring the lived experience, creativity, networks , strategies, and solutions to realize a...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... they are by our federal government – and each of these groups is taking action because it’s in their own best ... is demonstrably not an issue that can be addressed by national governments alone. The effort to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

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04/09/2018

Facebook is going back to school: The social network announced an initiative that will see a group of scholars analyze the impact of social media on elections.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Communications/Media

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PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... boomers starting to retire. And we also know that some groups , particularly minorities and women, are especially ...

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The New York Community Trust

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LGBTQ

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service

Release Date:

12/03/2014

The 10 winners were selected from a pool of more than 1,000 nominations.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Community Development

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

Release Date:

03/06/2015

... randomized control trial examined Reading Partners, a national nonprofit organization that engages volunteers to ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Volunteerism

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Education

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

Release Date:

07/09/2015

The Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy was launched in November 2014 to help grantmakers better understand the opportunities for engaging in global development goal processes.

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