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It’s called Give , and will air on NBC TV this Saturday at noon EST, featuring two nonprofits, Green City Force and NEBHDCo, grantees in the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change initiative.

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Among its many functions, the ... on equity, cultural competence, and anti-racism; and— using the Foundation’s new...

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RFPs Etc

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Brooklyn Org

12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... How you can take action, including how philanthropy is using its resources to mobilize capital right now to fill funding gaps ...

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Finance Staff

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Census 2020

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and share their work with ... and we hope that worker-driven solutions can attract more resources —especially in this moment...

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... by the desire to do good work and support good causes, without reference to the rationale and evidence. Whether that ... communicate well what we know and what we accomplish, without grandstanding and also...

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... and destructive practices, like bottom-trawling and using bombs and cyanide for fishing, are damaging coral ... employed destructive strategies like “bomb fishing,” using homemade bombs to stun and kill fish...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

Release Date:

03/29/2024

... This power is often over community leaders who require resources to pursue liberation and justice within a sector ... a crucial role in the philanthropic ecosystem, channeling resources to impacted communities...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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NEO Philanthropy

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation, writes about a nine-month learning process that led to the Surdna board unanimously voting to commit approximately 10 percent of its endowment — $100 million — toward impact investing.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

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

Philanthropy New York's Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers (ESS) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for...

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... several recurring questions, including: Is this process or tool critical to have in place now, or can it wait? Have we ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

Philanthropy New York's Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers (ESS) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This multiday intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for...