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Brooklyn Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council

Release Date:

03/04/2021

... The Immigrant Rights Fund supports organizations working on the frontlines of change to ensure that immigrants ... their participation through Fall 2021, for a commitment of up to 70 hours total. Applications...

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Member News

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

23 Apr 2025

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

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/22

... upcoming sessions on our program calendar. How do you sign up ? Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at ...

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Network Building

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... of the inconsistency of our own operation. We’re working on moving out of commingled funds that house ... work toward a bottom line of shareholder value. Heron is working toward a bottom line that creates more...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... goals, experiences and outcomes. As grantmakers working to tackle inequality, it is important that we build a ... to cumulatively build skills and support participants in working on specific practice changes...

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Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... do something about it in light of the character of our education system? Is the Green Economy real? Can it really ... Oakland School Board . Designed for All interested funders . The American Economy,...

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Issue-Based

09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Presenters Lisa Donlan, President of the Community Education Council, New York City Community School District 1 ... available to answer questions. Designed For All interested funders 8:45-9:00 AM Check-in 9:00...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

ASPCA Provides More than $9.1 Million in Grants through 3Q 2014

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... Texas; and Miami, Fla., to cover the cost of adoption fees up to $25,000 per community. All adoption fees for cats and ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

Release Date:

07/17/2018

... text. (In fairness, the hotel conference room hosting the event was morosely dark.) He turned the pages with his right ... his left hand on his left knee, as if propping himself up . There were moments when he...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... he says. "When the directors of the other three units came up with computational mathematics, I was dubious at first but .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Funders , large and small, often seek ways to stretch grant ... to saying no, particularly when saying yes might mean working outside of our comfort zones...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... insecurity: Barbie, a single Philadelphia mother who grew up in poverty and is trying to provide a better life for her ... , Filmmaker Lori Silverbush , Filmmaker Designed for Funders , nonprofit colleagues and...

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Issue-Based

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... to 8.9 million in 2010. In addition, people of color make up more than half of uninsured people in the U.S.— and ... Hispanic Council on Aging Designed for All interested funders . Why the Affordable Care Act...

08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... will highlight issues and topics of interest to all family funders , such as balancing individual interests with shared ... for Family Philanthropy (NCFP), you will need to set up an account with NCFP. The...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Board & Trustees

Family Foundation

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... of work or work in jobs that require little to no advanced education . Immigrant workers in middle skill occupations earn ... Canada, and self-funding its own philanthropic arm, World Education Services knows ...

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Topic(s)

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

Release Date:

02/06/2020

... to combat economic inequality. The cohort includes experts working on building labor’s power in the digital economy, a ... to work independently but then come together as a group over regular intervals over...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

Release Date:

07/20/2021

... the foster care system and living in poverty. Growing up under these circumstances can undermine a child’s sense ... objectives of supporting policy initiatives, provider education , payer and provider...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... about how to navigate the challenges that can arise when working with consultants. Explore: How widespread is the use ... Consultants to Grantmakers Designed for All interested funders and consultants to...

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Panel

Livestream

Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... it is knowledge of a particular funding issue, population group or philanthropic practice, and RAs have deep knowledge ... for the organization and for the philanthropy field. Working with wonderful members...

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Insights

Related Organizations

Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... spread solutions to the opioid crisis. I look forward to working with him on our Board.” Mr. Mineta’s career in ... (AARS) throughout the Bay Area. He began as a manager of a youth prevention program, rose...