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01 Dec 2022

Transforming the Funding Landscape for the Immigrant Justice Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 1, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that inflicts harm upon – and withholds power and resources from – people and communities who seek to stay, move freely, work, ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

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01/27/2021

... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The new initiative, Of the People : Widening the Path, creates new opportunities for more ... of the multifaceted American story that truly is ‘Of the People .’” The new initiative...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... calls for significant changes in the way older youth and young adults are treated in foster care. It suggests ... Explore An overview of what recent research says about adolescent brain development and the...

20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... interests an opportunity to hear from colleagues about local efforts to ensure a full...

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10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... leading to a growing mental health crisis among young people . Recent data reveals the alarming reality that over ... Who should attend? Anyone interested in learning more the about the mental...

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Conference

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... of kindness, I absolve myself of asking deeper questions about injustice and inequality. We Americans are a remarkably bighearted people , but I believe the purpose of our philanthropy must ... of ...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We ... impacts on communities of color—especially older adults, people with compromised immune systems,...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Org

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... ego. Rather it reflects justifiable concerns about achieving sustainable change, as well as the ... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative configuration of roles...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase ... that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash resources and leverage employee talents and skills...

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Professional Development

With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... materials to landfills (where they generate methane, a powerful global warming pollutant), but we also waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... welcoming Edgar to the Schott family. Today, I am ecstatic about the opportunity to enhance Edgar’s role within Schott ... that communities and grassroots organizations have the resources , power and voice...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... the mass distribution of vaccines and overcoming concerns about being vaccinated. We saw that The Trust could play a ... sites, or remain hesitant. There are a variety of concerns people have about...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disaster Relief

Health

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16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... for the private sector to leverage non-HIV/AIDS Federal resources to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in the U.S. have access ... Strategy (NHAS). Join your funder colleagues: Learn ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/05/2018

... communities. Pushing to boost the civic participation of people of color and women in local communities. Fortifying ... their careers and share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

... to serve alongside a truly engaged and dedicated group of people who take very seriously our commitment to improving ... We believe these individuals should have the tools and resources necessary to lead...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... REACH Fund’s Grantee Partner Cohort Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance Bari...

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New York Health Foundation

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... the next 10 years. The Center for Active Design is a young , rapidly growing organization that uses design to ... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources , and technical assistance to...

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Health

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After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... at an LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando, Florida. We lost 49 people with bright futures, and over 50 more were injured in ... occurring all too frequently, we must begin to talk about the ways LGBTQ people...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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