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Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

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11/17/2020

... As the world grapples with several compounding crises, foundations and philanthropy are finding their place in the ... funding for nonpartisan civic engagement, too many of us in philanthropy still fail to...

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Public Policy

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... achievements in adulthood. Social Policy Can Help In 2014 , we mark the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon ... and we invite policy makers and practitioners to join with us in considering the potential for...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

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11/19/2018

... advocacy as the highest value use of philanthropic resources and reputation. She has shared power with community to build constituent led grantmaking and is committed to implementing best practices ... Kaberi...

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Pay Attention to Brownsville

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06/15/2016

... just as a particular child overcoming adversity can teach us about the great potential of others, what is happening in ... of countless programmatic interests to connect their resources to efforts that lead to...

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PNY News

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Health

Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... Design for Freedom includes the publication of a new report providing analysis and data on how slavery is cemented into the very foundations of our buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... were held as part of the Annual Business Meeting at the 2014 IS National Conference in Seattle, Wash. Two new ... affiliate of Funders Together, a national network of foundations supporting strategic and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative is Closing Gaps in Health Data in 19 Countries

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04/12/2017

... priorities including how and where to direct public health resources . Knowing how many people are born and die each year ... more information, please visit bloomberg.org or follow us on Facebook , Instagram ,...

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Health

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... on the Heron Foundation's Idea Factory blog. Many of us are Warren Buffett fans. His and Charlie Munger’s ... tree a long time ago.” Taking the long-term view has led us to rediscover the utility of the...

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Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... comforting for some, starting with that assumption blinds us to the systems and policies that deprive people of the ... by a “power with” approach – one in which foundations build power with communities and...

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... Last year, the New York City Workforce Funders presented a report that contained "design principles" and recommendations ... the City is headed and whether or not philanthropic resources can be...

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PNY News

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Workforce Development

20 Aug 2025

Preparing for the Future Now: Counting All Kids in the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Census is critical to the child's and family's access to resources , including housing, jobs, equitable education, and ... and valued. Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12/09/2014

... on urban education, she will oversee the foundation’s grantmaking in developing effective standards and ... she has held since joining the Corporation in March 2014 . Her work at the Corporation has focused on...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... Nourishing Strong Communities briefings. For those of us who have spent our entire working lives...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the most complex community strategies? A newly released report confirms long-held beliefs about the key practices ... heart of relationships between funders and grantees. Join us as we explore ways that...

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15 Apr 2021

What Are Nonprofit Capacity Building Needs in the Post-COVID Era?

Thursday, April 15, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... partners will be an ongoing learning process. Join us in conversation with funders, grantees, and capacity ... Trust Recording Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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Tools & Strategies

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JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap

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08/21/2015

... According to the "State of St. Louis STEM Workforce 2014 ," a report created by St. Louis Community College, more than .....

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. Beginning in 2014 , the Milwaukee organization took part in a ... order to teach effectively, she said. A Wallace Foundation report released in October, “Raising...

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