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24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... role in the social change ecosystem Identify legal and ethical issues Explore how program officers come to funding recommendations ... (Snow date: Monday, February 11) Location is TBD...

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Program Staff

NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... grew out of the NoVo Foundation’s core commitment to social justice, and its vision of a future in which all girls and all women can live free from violence and discrimination, act ...

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Gender Justice

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Scariest Trends in Philanthropy. Callahan’s ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are these specifically ... trends or are they happening more widely? In either event, how scary are they? Alliance...

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The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve

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12/06/2017

... or reduce of the deduction for state and local taxes and how bad that will be for states like New York. There has also ... in which the House and Senate tax reform proposals will hurt nonprofits: Raising the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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01 Jun 2016

Investing in Independence Through Supportive Housing

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... supportive housing providers as the population ages: How to address the complex geriatric needs of a growing ... want to continue living independently but lack financial resources and family support networks...

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... Heenan’s work will provide vision and strategy for how The Rockefeller Foundation engages with partners and ... the benefits of progress and prosperity are shared by all .” “For more than a century, The...

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11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Yet every year, more than 80 percent of low-income children miss this crucial milestone. As part of the ... set by the Race to the Top, join our guests to discuss how the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is...

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

... around the world—and a terrific management and staff, all of whom I look forward to working with more closely. ... Dick’s years of public service are an inspiration to us all and critical to our mission. I...

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02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* “ How much should we spend?” It’s an essential question for all funders, and an especially complex one for endowed ... the course with 5%” to “dive in...

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02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... agriculture is one of the most racially inequitable of all the state's economic sectors. A long tradition of black ... inappropriate tools and criteria, and a general dearth of resources needed to...

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08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience, and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... difficult and practices that can help to address How to develop a self-awareness and self-...

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Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

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05/19/2016

... we support about what their specific challenges are and how we can help. At a recent panel hosted by Philanthropy New ... for immigrant women and girls, people of color, people of all faiths, and others who...

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Gender Justice

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Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

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07/11/2023

... and Thriving Cultures —share common racial equity and social justice goals, as does the Andrus Family Fund , ... an opportunity for me to reevaluate our structure and how we collaborate. Late last year, I...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... first major D5 publication in 2011. Once a year, we show how this movement is unfolding and share the lessons learned ... and setbacks along the way. These lessons can help all of us who are interested in...

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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

... at the same time, and the first to ask nonprofits how they define/describe a minority-led organization. Two ... of which we sent to philanthropic organizations (including all Philanthropy New York members) and...

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... school districts across the nation are demonstrating how alternatives to zero-tolerance discipline polices can ... in Education Week. Zero-tolerance policies " hurt students’ ability to learn and thrive...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Education

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Documentary Film Series

... of significant issues. Documentary films often demonstrate how a relatively small amount of funding can make a large impact and help nonprofits and social advocates reach a broader audience. The genre extends...

Yi-Ching Lin

... grantmaking committees (e.g., Coalition for Asian American Children and Families - Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund ... film, youth leadership and development, higher education, social...

The GOP Plan To Simplify Taxes Could Put Charitable Giving At Risk

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10/12/2017

At the heart of the GOP tax plan is a push toward simplification that could have unintended consequences, potentially hurting charities — particularly those that depend on donations from middle-class donors.

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