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Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... on the Internet have made it increasingly difficult to break through, capture people’s attention, and engage them ... in meaningful ways. Organizations of all kinds must learn how best to harness the power of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation ... of the best ways to get started with impact investing, and how do family foundations, especially...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Programs

... and nurture the growth of a vibrant learning community. Our programs: focus on funding areas and topics of interest ... and equitable, sustainable and democratic society. We break down barriers and provide...

22 Apr 2022

Exploring the Impact of Environmental and Social Justice Youth Programming

Friday, April 22, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... to wrestle with the impacts of climate change and over- reliance on fossil fuels, low-income communities continue to ... they are ready to tackle one of the greatest challenges of our time. Join us for a...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Social Justice

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... by profound changes: New technology has revolutionized how we communicate and get our work done. The Great Recession has left many of us ... and schools to introduce restorative justice approaches to ...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

11/09/2016

... of racial injustice—from appropriation of native land to reliance on slavery—that lingers in modern policy. “That legacy of the inequities of our agricultural past are still being fought today,” says ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

14 Jul 2016

Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change - Webinar

Thursday, July 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... in the idea that individuals can band together and combine resources to make an issue more apparent and noteworthy. ... opportunities for family philanthropists to align their resources and voices with like-...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... past two decades. Her best-selling book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness , has spurred ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

Release Date:

07/10/2019

... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... of the use of census data for political purposes, and how this most recent politicization of...

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Insights

30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to overall organizational capacity. The ... might be missing if you rely solely on one or the other. How to calculate and interpret key...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... decided by the circumstances you were born into. No matter how many times my mom was told what would happen to me and ... who has the money. As funders, we are constantly juggling our attempts to find...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Maverick Capital Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... In an accompanying commentary, A Vital Opportunity: How Health Care Can Improve Food Security , UHF authors write ... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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United Hospital Fund

ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... $12,000. “The creativity, dedication and passion of our grantees are the driving forces behind their life-saving ... (36 grants totaling $452,745) . These grants subsidized safety -net programs such as pet food...

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Member News

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... the case, where have we been going wrong as a nation? Our penchant for harsh discipline kicks in too early, ... pipeline. Moving Away from Discipline and Punishment Our national reflex to label people as...

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The Century Foundation

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... Fund- Funder Note Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) invites our members to contribute to our COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund, which will ... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... health care consumers and ensure they have the tools, resources , and support they need to make informed decisions ... understand their health care options, especially regarding how much they can expect to pay...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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New York Health Foundation

22 Jun 2016

National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... nearly all LGBTQ, Latino/a, and young. This is the worst mass shooting in the U.S. since the Wounded Knee Massacre in ... the Latino/Hispanic community, the Orlando community and our nation. For funders...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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LGBTQ

Social Justice

Taking a Stand for New York

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... to Buffalo, from Syracuse to Long Island. I was struck by how many foundations were serving on local coalitions or ... only if there is an opportunity to share information and resources on how...

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Insights

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New York Foundation

04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... in a support role, have the privilege to exercise in our roles. This is a chance to learn about other people’s work as well as reflect on your own; both how it currently is and how it could...

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Professional Development

Format

Breakout Discussion

Audience

Executive Support Staff

NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... New York Housing Conference-will advocate for maintaining safety net programs, including Medicaid and SNAP (food ... this means heading to court without representation. How effective are other types of legal...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

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