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Environment and Climate Change

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

... will test the state’s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group , made up of five landowners from Barton, N.Y., near the ... signed an agreement with the energy company Tioga Energy Partners to collect gas from 53...

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Village Capital And Metlife Foundation Announce Partnership

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03/17/2017

... support organization in each location to showcase a group of local startups at a day-long forum. Following the ...

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Community Development

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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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Gender Justice

The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

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02/10/2022

... their Justice Rising Awards, a new investment in leaders working towards racial justice and equality in the Black ... others to do the same.” The awardees were selected by a group of Open Society-U.S staff who...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... the All by April Campaign. In just one month, over 100 funders have come together to get funding out earlier and ... to the nonpartisan, nonprofit organizations tirelessly working towards an inclusive,...

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

14 Sep 2016

Advancing Racial Equity: the Opportunity for Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... exist across all indicators for success, including in education , criminal justice, jobs, housing, public ... on the power and influence of their own institutions and working in partnership with the community...

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07 Mar 2024

How Foundations are Responding to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... then and now, and how leaders at grantmaking, higher education , and equity-focused organizations are currently ... in the wake of the SCOTUS ruling on Affirmative Action Funders consideration with regards to...

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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... a week, and it’s interesting to see how differently each group frames the problem. For a group of newspaper people, newspapers must be saved; for a group of Web people, newspapers must go;...

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25 Sep 2024

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVII - Sustainable Communities: Managing Change, Innovating for Resilience

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

You are invited to attend a FREE webcast presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... Business Bureau Foundation of Metropolitan New York. Event Supporters include: BSR, BBB...

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30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

As funders look to embrace equity within their grantmaking ... will benefit from a panel of sector experts and funders sharing best practices and reflecting on their ... to racial equity. ** Designed for All...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... as Vice President for the foundation’s program on Education , Creativity and Free Expression, and Martín ... most influential in the country on issues of education , youth transitions,...

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... US trends or are they happening more widely? In either event , how scary are they? Alliance magazine asked a number ... has grown in many aspects of US life, particularly education . How philanthropic dollars...

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University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

... of Native Elders and Knowledge Holders into higher education ,” said Dr. Fernando Sanchez, director of the ... to incorporate Indigenous ways of knowing into higher education , an effort to bring knowledge...

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Education

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... While more targeted funding focused on child care, early education , and health care is important for poor children, ...

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The Century Foundation

20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders . We know that private foundations are legally ... and we sometimes generalize, erroneously, that all funders face serious recriminations and...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

... or have completed rigorous evaluation. Just as every youth -serving organization or program is unique, so every ... and learned some lessons that we hope policymakers, funders , and nonprofit practitioners may...

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Counsel, Arabella Advisors Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 -3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 -5:00 PM ... which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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New York City

06 Nov 2019

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Arabella Advisors Livestream Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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