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12 Mar 2024

Equity in Rural and Place-Based Funding - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... this session will delve into the insights and strategies of donors who have been supporting rural communities for ... will explore the unique challenges and successes of investing and working...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

Release Date:

03/19/2019

... work in the U.S. and around the world is the initial focus of a new philanthropic collaborative that brings together 11 funders and “at least” $5 million annually in grants to ... ties to the #MeToo movement...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

NoVo Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Unbound Philanthropy

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... the foundation made. To create our “Top 10” list of hindsights and lessons, we looked back over 35 years of grantmaking, asking ourselves: What worked? What didn’t? ... often and that answer questions other...

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Member News

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

Release Date:

03/03/2015

Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments Member institutions of the Executives' Alliance to Expand Opportunities for Boys ... awarded millions of dollars in the past year to...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

Release Date:

03/27/2015

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants ... The Aetna Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities grants...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Aetna Foundation

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... access to fresh produce in communities with high levels of poverty, food insecurity and diet-related diseases, while also serving as hubs for education , community engagement, and job training for ...

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Member News

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Community Development

Food Systems

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

Release Date:

01/06/2016

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford ... finances in the last 30 years: jobs, wages, benefits, education , technology, and financial products. We all know ... Diaries...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

Ford Foundation

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... Lauren N. DeCaporale-Ryan, PhD, works at the University of Rochester Medical Center, but her focus isn't on patients. ... and each other. "My role is different from that of anyone else I know in...

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Member News

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

How Do I Master That Skill? LinkedIn, Markle Want To Help

Release Date:

03/18/2016

... Help Living online is great fun. But pizza, the scent of an ocean breeze — and some kinds of job training — still need to be experienced in the real ... and the estimated salary.” Training Finder is part...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation Of the 1.8 billion young people in the world, approximately ... world, one in seven girls is married before the age of 15, 38 percent are married before...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... Parents, teachers and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’s Gunn High School on a warm evening this ... that calls for schools to do a better job for the hundreds of thousands of...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... Platform, The Good Jobs Index New research that is part of a collaboration with Georgetown University to bring ... that provides a window into the shifting realities of employment opportunity in the US,...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters

Release Date:

12/05/2017

... the digital economy. History has shown that the quality of a skilled local workforce and a state’s support for ... will help them gain a competitive advantage in the future of work, Amazon has a rare...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

Release Date:

05/24/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos Andy Warhol scholars and enthusiasts can now see and touch dozens of rare photographs by the...

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Member News

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... Workshop has announced a $20 million gift in support of efforts to help caregivers and community service providers ... Joan Ganz Cooney. The fund will support an expansion of the Sesame Street in Communities...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

Release Date:

06/15/2018

... the businesses and foundations that will join the family of companies and donors providing support for Warriors in ... injured United States servicemen and women the prospect of empowerment through physical...

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Member News

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Health

Veterans

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The Patrina Foundation

Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... a wealthy private equity investor with a broad portfolio of investments ranging from IT and financial services to the ... of change’ demands. We both have witnessed how the power imbalance in...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

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The Hearst Foundation

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... reform's impact on women and families (co-sponsored by our Funders of Women and Girls network an Gender and Transformative Giving .....

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Insights

Funding Area

Health

Gender Justice

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Board Placement or Training

Publication date:

02/2015

... Recommending Organizations : Macquarie Group , Heckscher Foundation for Children Change Elemental ... info@daphnefoundation.org Ingrid Benedict, Director of Daphne Foundation & Social Justice Consultant/Movement ...