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26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to ... your strategy, support your grantees, and invest your resources as you prepare...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...

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Report

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... for several local art, theater, and cultural groups. CIVIC AFFAIRS Community Votes will use $60,000 to help ... owners connect to energy-efficiency and affordable housing resources through its Help Desk...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... school community members in 46 states and generated strong engagement among New York Life...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Health

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New York Life Foundation

Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... well as pathways to citizenship, civil participation and civic integration. Michele co-chaired the ... 14 years on the staff of the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, serving as the...

NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... work profession to address the problem of homelessness. CIVIC AFFAIRS Common Cause Education Fund will use $90,000 to ... to improving our region through strategic grantmaking, civic engagement...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

Release Date:

10/12/2012

... Politics Foundation , has worked since 2007 to increase civic engagement with user-friendly online tools for peer-to-peer ... on how it works. Towards our mission of increasing civic ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

Release Date:

04/23/2014

... management firm, Miller has leadership experience in the civic , nonprofit and philanthropic sector. He has served on ... of the board, and played key roles in a variety of civic and educational reform efforts...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... to the ballot, strengthening government, encouraging civic participation, and restoring local journalism. ... that links political institutions, civil society, and civic culture within a single virtuous cycle...

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Insights

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Public Policy

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

Whether you fund housing, hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’s ability to maximize the time and expertise of volunteers provide a high return on that investment. A study from the TCC Group found that "when nonprofit organizations...

New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

Release Date:

08/12/2014

... who will equip multi-faith movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of story; and Mosi Makori, who ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Social Justice

Technology

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar

Release Date:

06/18/2015

... well-being of local communities while sustaining natural resources and protecting biodiversity. The Trust’s ... said Olivier Langrand, executive director of CEPF. “This engagement is crucial to ensure the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

10/02/2015

The grants were awarded during the third quarter of 2015.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... of operating model might we build if we focus all of our resources on achieving our mission, assuming that we will ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

Release Date:

05/26/2017

... access to quality early childhood education, and parental engagement ... Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... about civil legal matters with important tools and resources . They provide basic information about common legal ... content presentation, mobile friendliness, community engagement , language access, and user...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

Release Date:

07/16/2018

... city will receive $25,000 to be used for mini-grants and resources to support citizen groups' and local nonprofits' .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

Release Date:

11/16/2018

... administered by the Sundance Institute, aims to provide resources for emerging artists making science nonfiction ... network of scientists and practitioners in the science- engagement community.... Simons...

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Member News

Funding Area

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... lose in 2018, especially if you have not already gotten civic engagement money out the door. Stop waiting until late in the ... and voters. Last but not least, fund multi-year civic ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... due to unchecked government expenditures; decreased civic knowledge and engagement ; reduced political competition in mayoral races; ... who are making bold investments in the sector and the civic...