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12 Dec 2019

Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, December 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first ... timeline The importance of the Census 2020 count' s impact on housing and homelessness...

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31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first ... With Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U. S . Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... other philanthropic foundations have responded by creating new COVID-19 related grant programs and other funding ... findings from the CEP survey include: 60% have added new services or projects to focus on a...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... until the back nine on Sunday”—demonstrably that’ s when players move farthest away from loss and risk ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

... Action Era Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court' s decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of ... this, we also mark the 10th anniversary of President Obama' s My Brother...

Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, extending Mandela’ s vision and legacy through the Nelson Mandela Centre of ... and time spent as a senior executive for Revlon Inc.’ s South African subsidiary. At the...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... the wake of the recent financial crisis, the need for new economic models has been widely acknowledged. Yet reform ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... in company history, helping to catapult Xerox’ s presence and extend its reach in the fast-growing global ... Obama appointed Ms. Burns as vice chair of the President’ s Export Council. In addition to serving...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... is responsive to the concerns of decision makers. A New Direction Understanding the problem of research use is ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

... people ages 5-25 in the United States. The Foundation’ s grantmaking centers on research that has the potential to ... responses to this fundamental challenge to our nation’ s young people. . And since 2009,...

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14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

International Funders for Indigenous Peoples' (IFIP' s ) Indigenous Women’ s Funders Working Group will engage in peer learning, ... the opportunities for cross-sector collaboration. This new...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

How to Win the Lottery

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02/27/2018

... the Lottery by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader' s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation That’ s what my colleague suggested that I title this short piece ... also got a “hands-on” segment where we’...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

... comes from researchers in a dominant cultural model that’ s university based and uses very Western ideas and ... are increasingly few places in the country where there’ s not going to be significant racial and...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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11 Oct 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3)

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present the first three briefings on census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup.

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28 Feb 2019

Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... around the world. Capacity Building Across Borders , a new report written by Synergos and commissioned by the Citi ... can start by looking inward and align the organization’ s values and practices with your...

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28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... constructive change. Today young people continue to inject new energy, passion, and ideas into long-running policy ... Participatory Budgeting Project Melissa Escano , R.I. S .E! Coordinator, Atlas: DIY Kei...

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24 Sep 2019

100 Million Healthier Lives: Transforming Health and Wellbeing for Aging Adults - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... population, structural inequity in health outcomes, and new technology all demand a fundamentally different approach ...

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16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Drawing on insights and lessons from decades of work and specifically, in-depth interviews with more than 50 activists and funders, Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) will share some key lessons on how foundations can move beyond a...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

... as well as one in which the use of robots in the U. S . workplace more than doubled. The report’ s findings, summarized below, offer new insights that can help inform ongoing debates about the...

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