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13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... in the nonprofit sector are leveraging and building new technologies to better deliver culturally responsive ... can deploy investments that build the movement’ s capacity to respond to emergent threats and...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Social Justice

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

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... $1 trillion failure” that has created a massive black market and shifted the burden of enforcement onto fragile ... and transit countries like Afghanistan and Mexico. Soros’ s Foundation to Promote Open...

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Member News

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Health

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... endowments were heavily invested in a deteriorating stock market . For the Robert Bowne Foundation, the loss of over ... spending down its remaining assets. “The foundation' s money had been invested...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Bowne Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... challenges to entering and reentering the homeownership market . Explore Current policy and program solutions Setting ... future minority homebuyers for success A review of today’ s housing policy landsape...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Funding Area

Community Development

Public Policy

Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Confusion for States Among the Trump administration’ s first promises was to give states more flexibility and ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Health

Related Organizations

The Commonwealth Fund

OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... pressure and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’ s Open Society Foundations said on Tuesday that it had become ... prime minister has blamed Mr. Soros for the country’ s problems, and that the...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... the next generation of musicians. Ultimately, CMPI’ s goal is to prepare these musicians to excel at the nation’ s finest music schools, and, eventually, to perform with the ... and are concurrently beginning...

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Member News

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... trustees only.* Experts predict that the impact investing market will be worth more than $300 billion by 2020. Impact ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

Release Date:

03/12/2019

... the 25th anniversary of VIVA GLAM, one of the industry’ s first 100% giving models that is dedicated to fighting ... 25 years ago, we’ve always done what we do because it’ s the right thing to do, not because...

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Member News

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Health

LGBTQ

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

The Estée Lauder Companies

Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

Release Date:

08/07/2014

... to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U. S , they need to step up their support for girls and women of ... effort to respond to "the racism that is devastating the lives of so many men...

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NoVo Foundation

Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

Release Date:

01/07/2016

... The Great Recession delivered a body blow to our country’ s financial equilibrium, and only after years of painfully ... make financially responsible decisions and managing one’ s credit and debt are skills...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Capital One [Corporate]

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

Release Date:

06/30/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy American culture ... by his bootstraps, but by his hair. And Horatio Alger’ s stories, as well, while often remembered collectively as .....

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... the four direct reports, who will report to Employee 1’ s supervisor until a permanent replacement is found. It could ... emergency plan should be reviewed annually by the Board’ s Audit Committee during the...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Governance

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The Commonwealth Fund

08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and support, including human resources . We will also hear the perspective and experience ... manager. Presenters Valerie...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

Executive Support Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that ... in more mission-aligned funds, as well as support new investment managers in the impact sector,...