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Education Funders Research Initiative

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Morgan Stanley

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

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08/11/2015

... Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration Education Funders Research Initiative Moved Philosophically Diverse ... a project of Philanthropy New York, is supported by a ...

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PNY News

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Education

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Trinity Wall Street

14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... allows your foundation to take a stance on a piece of legislation Administrative lobbying is subject to all the ... Designed for CEOs, trustees, program officers and other funders interested in ...

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New York City

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

... portfolios, nonprofit organizations at the forefront of the movement for social justice are also planning their ... adage “fund us like you want us to win” is one that funders should take to heart as they...

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30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Late last year, the Texas legislature passed a series of bills targeting migration at the Texas-Mexico border. This ... and Local Programs, GCIR Who should attend? All interested funders . Please note that...

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19 Nov 2024

The 2024 Election and the Path Ahead - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... their families understandably worried. The rising threat of authoritarianism and white nationalism – and the ... of government. Join GCIR, movement organizations, and funders for a post-...

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13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... society, BIPOC and immigrant communities face the threat of biases and outright hostilities being encoded and ... and scale service delivery. What will you learn? Funders will learn from talented innovators...

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Social Justice

19 May 2025

100 Days In: Where We Are and Where We're Going - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, May 19, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... 100 days into the second Trump administration, the scale of attacks on immigrants, refugees, BIPOC, LGBTQ, and other ... out in local and state contexts. This program will give funders the opportunity to learn...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

The Board of Directors of the Teagle Foundation has voted unanimously ... as Judith. She brings the deep knowledge of higher education , leadership skills and vision to insure...

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The Teagle Foundation

Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... its Board. Trandahl is the Executive Director and CEO of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), where he ... add tremendously to the Board, and we are excited about working with him.” “Arcus is in a...

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Arcus Foundation

U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits

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06/04/2015

... diplomatic relations, Cuba "has a really good history of protecting its natural resources, and that could decline with some of these changes." Others point out that for all the buzz ... he and his...

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Jane Beyer Named Program Officer at Center for Evidence-based Policy and Milbank Memorial Fund

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09/09/2015

... Administration in the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, will coordinate programs and ... policy groups. “We are fortunate to have someone of Jane’s caliber and commitment join our team...

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... Justice team. While at the Ford Foundation, he served on working groups pertaining to place-based grantmaking in New ... earned his master’s degree from the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

... Change The Ford Foundation today announced 25 new Art of Change fellowships that will support visionary artists and cultural leaders in creating powerful works of art that help advance freedom, justice, and...

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Arts

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OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

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05/15/2018

... Pressure Under intense political pressure and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations ... stifled dissent and declared last week that “ the era of liberal democracy is over .”...

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Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

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09/20/2019

... Society Foundations is pleased to announce the 2019 class of Soros Equality Fellows, a diverse group of artists, advocates, lawyers, and organizers whose ... program’s core mission. Among the...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

01 Oct 2020

State and Local Budgets - the Next COVID-19 Battlefront - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partners, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) who ... taxes and fees, cutting spending on critical programs like education and healthcare, and imposing layoffs on...

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Civic Engagement

13 Nov 2025

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Thursday, November 13, 2025 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... the political environment continue, an increasing number of nonprofit leaders may need to consider a reimagining of ... a range of nonprofit operating models and discuss how funders...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Xavier (“Xav”) de Souza Briggs as Vice President of ... and Justice, and Hilary Pennington , Vice President of Education ,...

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Economic Security

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Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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06/03/2013

... social justice activist, has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors. "Janet brings a tremendous set of experiences and unique perspective to the Arcus Board," ... than five years and helped...

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