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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... the needs of returning veterans and their families and how funders (regardless of their focus area) can support the 85,000 veterans who are returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan. Mission Possible:...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

States Sue To Block DACA Termination, Citing Trump's 'Racial Animus'

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09/07/2017

... states are suing the Trump administration to block it from terminating the program protecting young immigrants ...

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Immigration

Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... in the number and breadth of prescriptive proposals from both government and within philanthropy to impose legal ... operations on advancing entrepreneurship and improving the education of children and...

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... communities, which is not always the case for private funders . As each private philanthropic organization is ... every state in the US. In fact, according to research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture,...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... shape policy, programs, and practice and that evaluators from diverse communities increase the likelihood that ... An exclusive searchable online database for evaluation funders and partners to connect with a...

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29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... trustees only.* The economic downturn that has resulted from COVID-19 has many funders worried about the state of their endowments and ... Blume , Chief Investment Officer, Portfolio Management Group...

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Family Foundation

27 Apr 2021

One Year Later: People-of-Color Led Nonprofits and the Pandemic

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and nonprofit leaders are addressing the fallout from COVID-19 and the persistent need to address race as we ... Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) leaders Ways that funders - in this moment - have been...

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Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

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07/18/2023

... delivers on public television’s essential mission of education , inspiration, and service to the American public. ... chair of the NAM Neuroscience, Behavior, Brain Function group . He has held numerous...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

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01/22/2020

... within philanthropic organizations, causing a shift away from in-perpetuity models as the default approach. Driven by ... of different strategic time horizons. Through the insights from this research, we hope...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

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12/02/2013

... to improve the lives of America’s most disadvantaged youth . She pioneered a coordinated form of funding that to ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

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06/15/2015

... and Safe Horizon, a training hub for dancers who are working with survivors of domestic violence and other ... jobs in low-income neighborhoods; and the Computers for Youth Foundation, which was awarded $75,...

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The New York Community Trust

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11 Aug 2022

Beyond the Typical Grant: Alternative Ways to Fund Disasters - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... a first come, first served basis.* In U.S. philanthropy, funders usually focus on making grants to organizations with a 501(c)(3) tax designation from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Yet, there are many...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2018

... thoughts of many of those active in the foundation world. From a survey I conducted of senior philanthropic leaders across all type of foundations— from the small and local to the large and global—I derived...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Drawing on insights and lessons from decades of work and specifically, in-depth interviews with more than 50 activists and funders , Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) ... Initiative for Racial Equity...

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The NYC Collaborative for Fairness and Equity in Philanthropy) ... which was created to track federal stimulus money coming into New York State, increase...

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... back much of the federal government's big footprint in education policy, on everything from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools. ... No Child Left Behind Act, which ESSA replaced and...

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... Way African-American Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with ... . In our recent report on African-American girls and education , Unlocking Opportunity for...

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