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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... multiplying the impact of our investment throughout their local economies. 10,000 Women has demonstrated that ... globally. Women-owned SMEs have long been overlooked by local financial institutions and global...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Goldman Sachs

30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings Foundation , Open Society Foundations , and Surdna Foundation , with Lambent Foundation and CrossCurrents Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Private and public...

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Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

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02/28/2017

... on my experience as part of a team working to help other communities expand opportunities for children.” Antoni has ... Evaluation as an Opportunity to Build the Capacity of Communities ” and “Collaboration...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power ... for equity; maintaining transparency with grantees and the communities they serve and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... solutions that address the complex development needs of communities nationwide and direct much-needed capital to ...

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Community Development

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Morgan Stanley

Ford Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... The program aims to bring research, policy, and practice communities together in ways that advance the use of research ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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William T. Grant Foundation

16 Dec 2021

December 2021 Tornadoes: How to Support Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 2:00pm

... of inequitable and unjust outcomes for survivors and their communities , starts right after a disaster. Yet, the most ... we will also share relevant insights into funding affected communities in other states...

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Affinity Groups

All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Public Policy Committee

... develops recommendations for organizational statements and action on specific legislation or proposed regulatory ...

27 Sep 2018

Financial Coaching in the Workplace: An Investment Worth Making

Thursday, September 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

According to a recent study by Pricewaterhouse Coopers, more than half of employees in the United States report that they are financially stressed, and nearly one in three employees report being distracted by personal financial issues while at work...

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14 Nov 2013

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... plunges us into Boggs’s lifetime of vital thinking and action , traversing the major U.S. social movements of the ...

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01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Government Affairs: New Perspectives on Foundations Taking Action ,” co-sponsored by Public Policy Communicators NYC . ...

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Communications

17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and national security in the U.S. From the swift enactment of the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and creation of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... economy of policy-making and the nexus between public action , information and imagination. After completing ...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

With the potential of accelerating and emerging threats to our democracy, we must reflect on how our roles and practices may need to shift in order to adapt to the shifting political landscape.

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

Release Date:

11/13/2017

The Century Foundation (TCF) has obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense claims”—applications for loan relief from students who maintain that they have been defrauded or misled by federally...