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Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

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10/23/2017

... Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap For many American workers, technological advancement will ... difficulty filling open positions is a shift to skills- based hiring rather than the...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... the Foundation Center in the D5 Coalition of organizations working to grow diversity, equity and inclusion in ... where she worked on improving programs that served youth of color. Her extensive research...

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... to work in partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education , and the University of Colorado Boulder to work in ... that pursue a research agenda to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Equally...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

12 Mar 2024

Elevating International Grantmaking With A Gender Lens

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... International Grantmakers Network (IGN) invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to attend ... e.g., peace and security, vision, health care access, education , community development, etc...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... Coalfield Development Corporation, a community- based nonprofit working in southern West Virginia, is rebuilding the ... needed for real opportunity via job creation, higher education...

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Environment and Climate Change

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... as the recipient of the 11th annual John P. McNulty Prize for extraordinary leadership. Baghai is being honored for ... Resolves is bringing immersive, experiential citizenship education to...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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The Burke Foundation Announces Three New Staff Members

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11/18/2020

... implementation, and sustainability of an evidence- based maternal and child home visiting model in the ... and Learning initiatives. Ann has extensive experience working with nonprofit organizations to launch...

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The Burke Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... multiple City agencies. Excluding the Department of Education and the Department of Corrections, which together ... meal providers. This briefing will bring together leaders working to significantly expand the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can be difficult to lift our heads up and imagine ways of working that more closely align with the meaning of ... to achieve help us re-think how we work? In what ways are funders beginning to share, shift,...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Fall 2021 Grantees and New Website

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01/12/2022

... flexibility, creativity and collaborative approach to working with artists help artistic practice to flourish ... for over 20 years, has developed a suite of advocacy and education programs...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a great service by making an announcement about their ... back on naming the recipient organizations. The Center for Disaster...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Council on Foundations

Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting the needs of diverse student populations. "...

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Education

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... which has joined with the Rockefeller Foundation, the Working Families Party, the Transport Workers Union, the ... New York and others to form a coalition called BRT for NYC . The bus rapid...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

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03/13/2015

American Express Co. is giving $5 million for an Interior Department partnership aimed at increasing the number of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The ... volunteers on public land...

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Environment and Climate Change

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American Express

12 Nov 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... creates jobs and pipelines to the middle class; higher education , which opens the doors to opportunity; and ... space for honest conversation, critical questions, and shared reflection on...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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20 Mar 2020

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series - via Zoom

Friday, March 20, 2020 - 10:00am to Friday, May 1, 2020 - 11:30am

... recordings of the 2020 Financial Series. A cohort- based series for Program Officers What does it take for a ... from surviving to thriving? And what kind of support can funders...

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Tools & Strategies

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Finance & Asset Management

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

26 Mar 2021

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 26, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

A cohort- based series for Program Officers What does it take for a ... to the impact of COVID-19? What kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the trajectory...

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Professional Development

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

... Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration and Migration, has announced the launch of a ... grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arcus Grantee, Dr. Kristina Olson, Receives Prestigious Honor

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... Receives Prestigious Honor Dr. Kristina Olson of the Trans Youth Project, an Arcus grantee who was recently announced as ... Dr. Olson is one of 25 leaders to receive the fellowship for her work to advance...

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