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05 Jun 2013

Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... stages a local community must go through as it seeks to advance Communities for a Lifetime work Peers' experiences on .....

Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

Release Date:

10/18/2013

The Arcus Foundation, a leading global foundation advancing pressing social justice and conservation issues, has announced that Jason McGill will join the Foundation as Vice President, Social Justice Program.

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Appointments & Transitions

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LGBTQ

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

Release Date:

11/16/2015

The Simons Foundation announced the creation of the Center for Computational Astrophysics and the appointment of David Spergel as its director.

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Member News

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Science

Technology

Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program

Release Date:

07/19/2018

... to support green stormwater infrastructure projects that advance water-related sustainability goals. The grant program ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Community Development

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The Funder's Network

NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

Release Date:

11/05/2018

... unique expertise to elevate the role of survivors and advance advocacy that addresses the root causes of ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... to support green stormwater infrastructure projects that advance water-related sustainability goals. To date, Partners ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Surdna Foundation

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Why impact investing should be a tool in your toolkit to advance your foundation's mission What different types of .....

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Funders for Gender Equity

... makers, nonprofits, business and constituent groups to advance improvements for girls, women, and gender ...

Biggest Flash Points In The Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill

Release Date:

09/25/2017

If Senate Republicans vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act this week, it would affect the health care of pretty much every American.

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Sector News

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Health

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening...

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Roundtable Discussion

Workshop

Livestream

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Location

New York City

18 Oct 2012

Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?

Thursday, October 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... of Research Services, Casey Family Programs, Professor, School of Social Work, University of Washington ...

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Issue-Based

13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... in education policies and practices at the national, state , and district levels. Yet, despite these ... will outline its priorities and plans for the coming school year and beyond. This special end-of-year...

Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... put New Jersey in fourth place nationwide when it comes to state spending on the arts. According to NJ Spotlight, “… ... of the funds contribute to arts education funding and a school poetry program. . . Dodge...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

Release Date:

12/16/2015

Among the greatest challenges we're faced with today, is the growing health divide in underserved communities, writes Garth Graham, M.D., president of Aetna Foundation.

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Member News

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

Release Date:

02/12/2016

... a year—practicing tricky problems over breakfast before school and taking on more problems late into the evening ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

Release Date:

10/02/2018

The funding will support many programs, including efforts to help create and enhance nutrition in schools and communities, provide access to fresh fruits and vegetables in underserved communities, and offer education programs about healthy and...