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A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue

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10/17/2013

On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal ...

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Education

Food Systems

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... Challenge NEW YORK – September 24, 2020 – The World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund and the ... and the demonstration of need from applicants led the funders to double the planned award of $1...

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Immigration

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members

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01/11/2022

... the Foundation with applicants, grantees, and other funders . Wooten has served as the Senior Director of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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William T. Grant Foundation

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... needed to achieve their social change goals. Who serves on boards and how they govern are critical to making this a ... with Philanthropy New York’s Leadership Transitions Funders Group and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

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BoardSource

Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

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04/29/2016

STOMPING GROUNDS is made possible by major support from the Chicago Free For All Fund atThe Chicago Community Trust, Engaging Dance Audiences funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the...

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Arts

Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... In 2016 the Rauch Foundation, a regional foundation on Long Island, NY, led a campaign to build an additional ... together a score of high-power leaders in business, education , labor, the non-profit sector,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists

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01/20/2017

... the company’s mission to introduce and develop arts in education with the community, the TYRO Acting Program is ... release. Using structured theater activities which focus on expression, confidence building...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... as the leader of the Center for Effective Philanthropy, on bringing feedback from various stakeholders, and ... sector – and, for that matter, failure to properly fund public services which then need to seek...

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... sense of purpose and what you will and won’t focus on . The “science” is being thoughtful about the details, ... so well. Explore Design team's make up and goals of the group Ways to choose the right...

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15 Nov 2016

Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Internal Communications, Citi Designed for Corporate funders Registration 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 AM - ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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Corporate Funders

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HR & Operations

15 May 2018

Grantmaking in the Age of Trump – Insights From Philanthropy Advisors

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and polarizing effect the current Administration is having on a huge range of issues and communities. And how various ... Advisors Richard Mittenthal , President and CEO, TCC Group Diahann Billings-Burford (...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

Release Date:

11/15/2009

... Ostrom for her decades of real and important research on “economic governance.” It is good to note that many ... through robust institutions and often sophisticated rules devised by those very individuals who...

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07 Jan 2019

Debriefing the 2018 Elections - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 7, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* With history-...

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Civic Engagement

01 Feb 2022

Black Narratives Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

This work builds on a set of research conducted with New Georgia Project, ... might inform Black political engagement including civic education , political efficacy, threats to Black political ... and related...

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Civic Engagement

08 Nov 2018

Service For Impact – The Nonprofit Perspective: Building Volunteering Partnerships for Greater Impact

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

The Service for Impact Working Group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , ... North Atlantic District, UPS Designed for Corporate funders and CECP-affiliated companies. Registration...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Appointments & Transitions

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN), a national alliance of 60 ... outreach, and operations, promoting collaboration on shared goals among its members. Fortunato...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

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20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... planning, action and reflection. In the process, how can funders receive and make the most of honest feedback to ... building stronger relationships? To support grantmakers on this journey, the National...

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Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... and documented alike- to sleep in county jails, and federal and privately run prison facilities every night. ... conversation were the current and expected changes under a federal administration unwelcoming of...

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

Justice Reform

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Families for Freedom

Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... Citi will support the coalition at large, with a focus on how it engages and strengthens community financial ... breakthrough innovations from nonprofit organizations working to advance the field of community...

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