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Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date:

06/15/2011

... the best time to consider creating a Giving Circle. An issue that is too big for one person to tackle alone can be reduced by many people working together. For example, each year 10.9 million ... be a...

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... the only national fund supporting disability-led groups working to bring about transformational change at the ... to the Deaf and Disabled community through technology, education and outreach. Deaf Spotlight...

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Borealis Philanthropy

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... wage (aka “Living Wage”). At a Philanthropy New York funders briefing on September 24, sponsored by The New York ... Foundation and PNY’s Funders of Women and Girl s working group...

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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... receiving $5.7 million in funding support from six major funders . At a forum today in Washington, D.C., with ... that educational attainment is key to social mobility in an increasingly knowledge-based economy...

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Education

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14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* As foundations put the ... adage “fund us like you want us to win” is one that funders should take to heart as they pursue...

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04 Aug 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Care Reform: What Employers Need to Know Now!

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. The network meets quarterly to give participants an opportunity to connect with colleagues in...

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

... her career to the fields of law and philanthropy, working to expand opportunity , strengthen democracy, and ensure equality for ... President, Jon Stryker. “We are excited to welcome such an...

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Arcus Foundation

24 Feb 2022

Financial Series: Introduction to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 24, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health ... from trustee to staff, these interactive offerings help funders build their skills to analyze...

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14 Feb 2023

Financial Series: Introduction to Financial Statements

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... statements to assess financial health. Who should attend? Funders with less than two years of experience in the field ... and external financial reporting Explain the purpose of an audit and the audit process...

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06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can operationalize racial equity internally, from working with the board to shifting organizational culture How ... and the Washington Post . Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

... of grants. He will join the Corporation on April 11. An educator with nearly 30 years of experience, Short is an expert in teacher education and professional development. He comes to the .....

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Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... a residential incubator in lower Manhattan where emerging education -related nonprofit organizations stay for between ... and veteran reporters, editors, producers and podcasters working on education...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... The family code secured more rights and greater access to education for these women. However, domestic violence is ... tried to find out, but it understandably does not have a working website. Organizations...

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... 17 - Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in ... President and CEO, BoardSource Designed for All interested funders . Registration Registration...

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Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

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01/05/2018

... of notable activism efforts from the past 150 years. From an early attempt to integrate New Orleans’ public schools during Reconstruction to an 1892 strike of more than 25,000 union workers pushing for better...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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03/07/2023

... Breakfast. The New York Women's Foundation's signature event will be held on May 4 at the Marriott Marquis in New ... who are advancing innovative and bold solutions to create an equitable and just...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

... Foundation, in partnership with the Economic Mobility and Opportunity program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ... study unaccompanied Central American and Mexican immigrant youth 's ties to...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... as vice president for the foundation's programming on Education , Creativity, and Free Expression. As executive ... arts and culture, documentary filmmaking, journalism, and youth leadership. She has also...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... was set to be forgiven this coming fall. Last year a small group of borrowers learned that their eligibility for the ... had revoked. These include four people, all attorneys, working for the American Bar...

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