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01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

For years, leading up to our latest election, data has shown the power Black, ... as they move into leadership. The Leadership Transition Funders Group is a network of program executives and...

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15 Oct 2013

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go from Here?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of New Jersey Grantmakers Designed for All interested funders . Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned ...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... community today, including top-down (federal) and bottom- up (local) impact Discuss the spending priorities of the new ... potential tax reform policies Designed for All interested funders . Participants are...

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18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... different grantees, this program will invite a panel of funders to share their approach to capacity building, with a ... Wilson-Ahlstrom , Director, Field Research, The Forum for Youth Investment Marlyn Torres...

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Program Officers as Champions

... within the foundation, with grantees and with fellow funders in your field. Now you’re facing new challenges: ... for our inaugural program in 2020 and are finishing up the program in 2021. We plan to launch a...

Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... “partners” is more than a little silly – we’re funders and it’s a fundamentally asymmetric power ... an opportunity to show my appreciation for the excellent education I was fortunate enough to receive, but...

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Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

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12/11/2015

... debt, limited savings, and have little chance of moving up the economic ladder. What can be done to address a problem ... that are driving poor financial health—including age, education , race and ethnicity—and...

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Community Development

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... the van Ameringen Foundation has supported prevention, education , and direct care in the mental health field, with a ... will oversee the transition process with Hugh as he wraps up his work at North Star Fund...

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May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

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05/26/2023

... contracts. Philanthropy and City Government are co- funders to critical human services and on-time and equitable ... Out of the 80,000 contracted human services workers in NYC , 70% identify as women, and 75%...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... costs against other pressing societal imperatives, such as education , housing, transportation infrastructure, and the ... efforts to eliminate the wasteful practices that drive up our health care spending...

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Health

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26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... October 30 - 12:00 PM – Collaborating with other funders Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 12:00 PM – ... Listening as a grantmaking practice How do you sign up ? Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across the United States, the 17 fellows will take on ... officer at Open Society-U.S. “We welcome such a talented group at such a crucial moment...

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17 Jan 2019

The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... the U.S.-Mexico border. The past year saw a wide range of funders take action against policies and practices harmful to ... with any questions. In collaboration with Children, Youth & Family ...

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From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

... of presentations by a dynamic panel of experts, including NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA) Commissioner Lilliam ... rooted in communities most at risk. She also informed the group about a recently launched...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... at this exciting time in its history. I look forward to working with our dedicated grantee partners and the ... nonprofit focused on entrepreneurship programs for youth in low-income communities. She also held...

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31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of these deportations Issues of community activism and education Ways philanthropy can take action Presenters Quyen ... Attorney, Asian Law Caucus Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls...

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Immigration

The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels

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09/22/2015

... to divest from fossil fuels now exceeds $2.6 trillion, a group of policymakers, philanthropists and activists ... foundations, pension funds and individuals have taken up the call to divest, which refers to...

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Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

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02/21/2018

... million a year in grants to nonprofit organizations. The group , originally founded by Ford Motor Company tycoon Henry ... equality through civic, social, and criminal reforms. The group is known for spending...

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