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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... helping institutions that want to take the plunge. It’ s the latest move for a foundation that has become a champion for the idea of using an institution’ s assets, not just for grantmaking, but also to make...

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Surdna Foundation

18 May 2018

How Racially Equitable is Your Foundation? Assessing Your Practice

Friday, May 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... issues internally. Join in this workshop aimed at CEO’ s , COO’ s and other organizational administrators who want to think ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Board & Trustees

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays

Release Date:

02/05/2018

... building regulations at variance with the company’ s use of the space, resulting in what Sarah Benson, Soho Rep’ s artistic director since 2007, described as a moral ... a legal obligation, too. As Cynthia...

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The Tow Foundation

20 Mar 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Meeting and Understanding Your Fiduciary Responsibilities

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Offering a retirement plan can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, decisions an employer can make. The employees participating in the plan, their beneficiaries, and the employer, all benefit when a retirement plan is in place.

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

The New York Women’ s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work” The New York Women’ s Foundation (The Foundation) , the largest public women’ s fund in the United States, is inviting...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... ensuring that their neighborhoods benefit from a region' s economic growth and vibrancy). Up to ten organizations will .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

25 Apr 2018

Investing in Workplace Financial Wellness: Help for Lower-Income Employees - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... contributing to employee satisfaction and an employer’ s bottom line. How can philanthropy support and help ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... years after Wyden launched an overhaul of the country’ s foster care system, the bipartisan legislation he had ... Services Act that he had crafted alongside the committee’ s chairman Orrin Hatch, a Utah...

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Casey Family Programs

Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... His two new partners—Catherine McKenna, Canada’ s minister of environment and climate change, and Claire Perry, the United Kingdom’ s minister of state for energy and clean growth—came along ... a country,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New Report From The Redlich Horwitz Foundation: New York Should Use Family First Act As “Tailwind” for Curbing Congregate Care

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... As “Tailwind” for Curbing Congregate Care New York’ s state government was one of the few to openly oppose ... provides “the tailwind needed” to improve New York’ s foster care system, with an eye on placing...

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Health

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... young men of color, but still struggled to meet the city’ s new college readiness metrics... Evaluation of OSF-Funded ...

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Open Society Foundations

In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/12/2018

In Bloomberg' s New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big ... a greatest hits list from his tenure as New York City’ s mayor. These days, Bloomberg may be best known for his ... his often...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

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06/26/2018

... (29 pages, PDF), highlights findings from the foundation' s seven-month-long search for a mission-driven investment ... from impact investment advisors to the foundation' s call for LOIs, the study...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

06 May 2019

From Transaction to Transformation: Relational Organizing as a Winning Civic Engagement Strategy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join Ethan Frey of Ford Foundation, Nick Chedli Carter of 2020 Vision Ventures, and Julie Fernandes of Rockefeller Family Fund for a discussion of relational organizing practice and power building strategy. They will discuss their own trajectories...

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Civic Engagement

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Grant Portal Is Now Open

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... is to improve the health and well-being of New York’ s poor, disadvantaged, and underserved populations. Our model ... expertise and experience to bear in supporting New York’ s underserved populations. And...

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Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

Release Date:

05/30/2019

... Kamdar, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Houston' s Department of Health and Human Performance, sought to ... to food. "This is a problem in this community, but it' s not being fully...

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William T. Grant Foundation

03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... invited. (no fee) In Collaboration with New York Women' s Foundation North Star Fund Scherman Foundation Funder .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Social Justice

New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade

Release Date:

08/05/2019

... mark the third year of awards made under the Foundation’ s Aim High education initiative, and this year’ s grants bring the total awarded under the program to $3.45 ... awards. Aim High is part of the New York...

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New York Life Foundation

Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

Release Date:

09/24/2019

... Food System WASHINGTON, September 24, 2019 (Newswire. com ) -Today, Arabella Advisors and its food-system ...

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

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, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are having in creating change across the country. And yet, there is still a stagnant representation of people of color in nonprofit...