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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... and is at the nexus of learning, advocacy and social change . Game makers are creating games for social good — ... How playing games can actually affect important issues How funding the creation and...

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Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

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10/23/2017

... "The artists and cultural leaders selected for Art of Change fellowships all have a demonstrated commitment to ... experiences—and together tell a rich and varied American story ." The yearlong...

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

... And even if decent numbers of people do watch the video, not enough of them go on to take action or get involved. ... images and thumbnails that create a brand and tell a clear story . It is also vitally...

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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

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03/10/2015

... and other management decisions made, and identify funding and other systemic issues contributing to financial ... Institute Katie Leonberger, Community Resource Exchange John Macintosh, SeaChange Capital...

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Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

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12/08/2013

The first round of grants has been made from The New York Community Trust's $43 million Brooke Astor Funds for New York City Education, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million

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09/18/2017

... the end, it can be stated with authority — J.J. Watt's charity website to raise money for victims of Hurricane Harvey might be the feel-good story of the year in the NFL. After opening up the site whose...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

... way address the full costs of this disaster. First, BP is not funding organizations. BP is addressing individual small ... work to move us toward a clean energy future, pass climate change...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care

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09/23/2021

... federal policymakers to urgently reform and expand the resources , tools and guidance young people need as they move ... has released "From COVID-19 Response to Comprehensive Change : Policy Reforms to...

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UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

... in the bankruptcy case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of ...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

Newman’s Own marks its 35th anniversary this month. It was on Aug. 25, 1982, that the philanthropic company shipped its first bottles of olive oil and vinegar salad dressing.

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A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

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06/25/2018

... has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources . It can go deep in a particular geography, or it ... While ocean conservation is a real juggernaut in green funding circles , freshwater...

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Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago

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09/14/2017

... Summit. The summit in Chicago will allow young leaders to exchange ideas and learn from one another, Obama said in a ... Wednesday. "We want to inspire and empower people to change the world," Obama...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... portrayal of Jack McCoy in Law and Order. Despite not knowing who our debaters would be for last month’s ... of the Mulago Foundation of San Francisco. “When you change the equation to unrestricted money for...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... Brooklyn’s charitable community and spark lasting social change . The Foundation’s current investment portfolio is ... no anticipated impact on portfolio performance due to this change in investment policy. “I...

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... where we can anticipate long-range payoffs, systemic change , and solving problems at the root rather than placing ... mortgage payments. But of course, federal workers were not the only ones affected. People...

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

... require some courageous reflection, and it will require change to seize the opportunity before us. There is an ... people of color-led work has dire consequences not only for communities of color but for the...

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Citi Foundation Provides $15 Million in Support to 30 Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

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11/19/2020

... their efforts to provide small businesses with the vital resources needed to sustain their operations and support ... Citi Foundation. “By investing—and trusting—in these change agents on the frontlines, we’re...

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