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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

Release Date:

12/20/2016

... workers discuss the difficulty in finding work, fears about their retirement and even loneliness. On behalf ... relating to independent workers, including those working in the growing gig economy. Analysts...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Raising Money from the Modern Family

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... volunteer work spanning nearly three decades, she donates about $8,000 annually, mostly to organizations in her native ...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... up and running. In between, politicians had to think hard about how they wanted the system to work: how money would be ...

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Health

Richard Thaler Wins Economics Nobel for Recognizing People Are Irrational

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... feat, the truth is economists were once fond of thinking about humans as robots who always made choices that maximized ...

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Economic Security

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... question: Are special provisions needed for the sub- group of homeless people with justice-system involvement? The ... their employment status, family reunification, higher education , and more. Residential...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... in nonprofit people should seem like common sense: funders are only as effective as their grantees, and grantees ... talent doesn’t happen. Join in a dynamic conversation about how investing in your grantees...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

Program Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

25 Apr 2019

Dissecting Rape Culture: Roll Red Roll, A Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

As part of our collaborative film series, Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special ... the screening, we’ll engage in a conversation about the various ways the nonprofit and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Communications/Media

Gender Justice

14 Nov 2012

A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance at BAM & Dinner

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:30pm

... is "Partially Open." Designed for All interested funders A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance .....

06 Feb 2013

Family Foundations Briefing

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Teleconference

... What’s the buzz? What are the topics everyone is talking about ? What sessions attended were particularly ... Director, The Triangle Fund Designed for All interested funders . Family Foundations Briefing ...

07 Oct 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Join us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, ... County Office for the Aging Designed for All interested funders . Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a ...

Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... CEO of Echoing Green and Founder of Family Van , about how funders can navigate upcoming policy changes and channel ...

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Apr 2018

Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 19, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... for family foundations? What are the biggest mistakes that funders make when trying to provide a forum for these types ... Join NCFP as we discuss these and other questions about how to support bettering...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

09 May 2019

Newsrooms & Philanthropy: Is There a Shared Playbook for Impact and Social Change?

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can be a powerful tool and information source for funders seeking to amplify the causes they are investing ... of which 57% of it came from foundations. But how can funders evaluate these investments, consider...

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03 Dec 2019

Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap: A Life Cycle Approach

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... In collaboration with the New York and Regional Asset Funders Network , join this conversation to learn more about leading strategies that can shed light on the ... The New York Women’s Foundation Designed for...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Gender Justice

Public Policy

Workforce Development

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

For foundations working toward increasing their impact, evaluation is a key ... take a look at how evaluation can guide the work of funders that are interested in having the most impact with ... Arbor Brothers,...

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Issue-Based

Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... with Ford's overarching strategy of combating inequality, working in an arts philanthropy space where funders are increasingly exploring the intersection of art ... of fellows here. Ford, of course, is...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... lead Emma Bowen into its 26th year with more than 15 years working in philanthropy and nonprofits. Dr. Harris joins ... further the Foundation’s mission of preparing minority youth for careers in the media...