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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... Foundation with its 100 Resilient Cities program. The initiative recognizes the demographic imperative of a world ... more crowded and urban, with an increasing scarcity of resources and less predictable...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on ... commitment over the course of the next five years. The initiative ’s announcement came...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... individuals and their families – as grantees for its initiative to address homelessness in the five boroughs. ... of Homeless Services. The combined USD 1 million in resources will allow the four organizations...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

Release Date:

02/12/2016

... population of tenants and property owners. EEFA is an initiative specifically designed to help low-income families ... said Cai Steger, project director of EEFA at Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... report by Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities initiative , city officials say they simply lack the capacity ... Nearly half pointed to a shortage of staff and financial resources dedicated to...

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Community Development

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... (P2A). She served as the Board President of the Red Hook Initiative from 2005 - 2013. Lisa is a third-generation New ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... Liberty Defense Fund . According to the press release, the initiative would spend “more than $1 Million” in ... announcement “to provide pro bono legal and additional resources for immigrants threatened by...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ... development program for graduates of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI). At the foundation, we’ve long...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... making their own choices about how they spend their resources to advance their mission. But in this case, the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence local development on their own terms. ...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for Employment Program

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... path to prosperity. By 2025, the Jobs for Youth in Africa Initiative will equip 50 million youth with employable skills ...

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

Release Date:

02/27/2019

... education courses, personal financial counseling, and resources designed to help job seekers address impediments to ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

12/16/2014 - Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit - PowerPoint Presentations

Publication date:

12/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit ."

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Finance Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Let's Get Explicit About Power

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... of power that may be manifesting in your organization: resources , structures and processes, identity and ... expertise, relationships, and lived experience. The use of resources to achieve desired results is...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... and deepen their impact. This year has had no shortage of critical challenges and has laid bare the entrenched ... to promising ventures led by Fellows of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. The Fund has...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial Inclusion for Families (MetLife Foundation)

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... to participate in the Financial Inclusion Systems and City Leadership (FISCL) project. The eight mayors will come ... In addition to the Mayors' Institute, NLC's FISCL initiative will support the...

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

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MetLife

20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ...

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Issue-Based

11 Sep 2014

Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar

Thursday, September 11, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

If you are connected to a multi-generational family foundation, you likely have discovered that transitions are not a one-time event; rather, they are an ongoing and evolving fact of life.