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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition The story starts with ... and legalization efforts, as well as fighting incarceration , and projects such as needle...

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Member News

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Health

Public Policy

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Open Society Foundations

The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

Release Date:

02/14/2012

Our collaborative program on January 10th examined the ... Reimagining Service and Cities of Service initiatives and how supporting volunteer capacity can strengthen grantees and increase the...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Volunteerism

Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents

... cuts to an already lean budget, to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents. In response ... these delays create serious cash flow issues. In our present reality, delays, cuts and...

Research: How the Financial Crisis Drastically Increased Wealth Inequality in the U.S.

Release Date:

09/19/2018

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Economic Security

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

Release Date:

10/06/2014

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency As our world rapidly changes with the introduction of new ... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources ,...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and inclusion (or “DEI”) can provide. Many human resources practitioners would like to promote DEI practices ... their foundations, but they have often reported a lack of resources that would help them “make...

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Network Building

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response. Emerging market...

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Insights

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

Gender Justice

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has ... disaster in Lahaina this year. And they will explore how funders can support tribal communities to improve land .....

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

Release Date:

02/14/2012

... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... scarce, more foundations are thinking creatively about how to leverage their dollars to...

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Insights

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All Funders

Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?

Release Date:

12/09/2016

Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? It’s been said that a budget is a statement ... to determine the values and priorities a society embraces. How then should we...

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Member News

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Education

Justice Reform

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Series of Ethical Stumbles Tests NIH’s Reliance on Private Sector for Research Funding

Release Date:

08/01/2018

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Health

Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... as Generation Z , born between 1995 and 2010 — are our best-educated yet, and the possibilities for them are ... to manage anxiety and depression . They’ve shared how they lack the support needed to overcome...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email: register@philanthropynewyork.org ... New York City is re-examining its approach to school safety and discipline. This...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... over 60 will outnumber children under the age of 14. How will your grantmaking be affected? Nationwide, 60 to 70% ... in formal or informal volunteer activities. How will you tap the opportunity that comes...

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Issue-Based

Our Planet, Ourselves: How Climate Change Results in Emerging Diseases

Release Date:

04/17/2018

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Environment and Climate Change

Introducing EarthTime: Animations Which Show How Our Planet Is Changing

Release Date:

04/23/2018

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Sector News

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Environment and Climate Change

Donor-Advised Funds: How to Make Sure They Strengthen Our Communities

Release Date:

08/20/2018

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

Release Date:

03/10/2020

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion ... different job functions, and also to acquire new skills. Our effort to employ people with autism has not only ... as well. The...