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20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... to audiences both within philanthropy and outside the field ? What are the biggest misconceptions you encounter about your job or the field ? What strategies do you employ to address these ... strategies that...

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Event type

Network Building

Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

Topic(s)

Communications

29 Apr 2015

Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do ... give a 30,000 foot overview of the state of the evaluation field in peacebuilding, how funders can support better ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

31 Aug 2016

Hacking Immigration: Funding Technology for Advocates - Webinar

Wednesday, August 31, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... to foster and support technology innovation in the field . Explore: How technology interfaces with the immigration advocate field from legal screening to organizing and advocacy efforts ... Technological...

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All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

Social Justice

Children, Youth and Families

Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... way, helping Surdna to develop a respected voice in the field . His bold leadership positioned Surdna for a capstone ... million for impact investing; contributed deeply to the field of family philanthropy; and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Surdna Foundation

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

08/16/2018

Inside Philanthropy speaks with Helena Huang, Project Director for the Art for Justice Fund, for some additional context surrounding the second round of funding and how the fund's work is playing out on the ground.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... resources from criminalization. As Zachary Norris, FFJ Field Advisor and Executive Director of Ella Baker Center for ... childcare, healthcare, and housing.” Jenny Arwade, FFJ Field Advisor and Co-Director of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

TCC Group

Ford Foundation

Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

Release Date:

07/23/2020

... role, Alison will focus on ensuring that learning from the field and broader society inform the foundation’s strategic ... grantmaking, and that knowledge emerging from Arcus’ field engagement in turn informs...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Abby Pitkowsky Joins The Covenant Foundation Staff as Program Director

Release Date:

04/08/2022

... staff as program director. A seasoned professional in the field of Jewish education, Abby brings to our team a deep ... Seminary and began her professional journey in the field of Jewish education more than 30...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Covenant Foundation

Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

Release Date:

02/07/2023

... commitment to sharing insights and learnings with the field of Jewish education. In this inaugural role at the ... Meredith has nearly 20 years of experience in the field , where she has served in a variety of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Covenant Foundation

Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... and others with unique perspectives to undertake full -time criminal justice reform projects at the local, ... and fellows are expected to make their projects their full -time work during the term of the...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

Release Date:

02/05/2020

... project-based, that this type of funding rarely covers the full cost of the associated work, that “cost-minus” ... From this perspective, scaling makes it harder to cover full costs. At the same time, though...

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News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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SeaChange Capital Partners

22 Sep 2022

How Funders Can Best Support "Non-Traditional" College Students

Thursday, September 22, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... do not matriculate immediately after high school, attend full -time, or participate in the residential school model – ... late 20s, 30s or 40s; attending school part-time; working full -time; and/or struggling...

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Issue-Based

Format

Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

Workforce Development

When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... the answer was a disheartening: “No, We’re already at full capacity.” The idea could have died right there, but ... the beginning Pinkerton pledged to provide two years of full funding for new programs and...

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News type

Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... three years. Mertes is an award-winning leader in the field of independent filmmaking. She currently serves as the ... and Fund, where she has led the effort to expand the field globally since 2006. Mertes...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Arts

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Ford Foundation

Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

Release Date:

01/24/2013

The Helmsley Center for Genomic Medicine will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets.