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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U. S . The William T. Grant Foundation has awarded six Rapid ... a more just society for the next generation.” The development of the Rapid Response grants...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

15 Oct 2019

Engaging the C-Suite: How to Build Internal Support for Your Corporate Citizenship Approach - A Webinar Hosted by TCC Group

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Successful corporate citizens not only have a clear purpose, well defined goals, and a strong portfolio of programs – they also have the clear support of the CEO and senior leaders that understand the importance of integrating corporate citizenship...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Leadership Development

Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’ s Public Interest Tech Cornell Tech has announced a $1 ... by a drive not simply to advance tech for tech’ s sake, but to build a better world. I am...

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Education

Technology

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

Release Date:

05/19/2022

... transition involving leadership of the Foundation’ s communications team. Current Chief Communications Officer ... include strategic communications planning and development ; execution and oversight of creative...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... grapples with grave and interconnected challenges to our health and economy. We are a long way from returning to full ... resume economic activity, it is critical for our nation’ s leaders to start planning...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

15 Feb 2012

Give Up Tomorrow - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

4:30pm to 10:30pm

... on the take, and a frenzied legal and media circus. It' s also an intimate drama focused on the near mythic struggle ... or saving one young man. Part of Philanthropy New York' s Documentary Series...

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Issue-Based

24 Oct 2012

Meeting Strategic Objectives through Persuasive Writing: The Grant Write-Up

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... clear, concise and purposeful language. A foundation’ s internal grant recommendations or write-ups depend on these ... project and its merits in relation to the institution’ s grantmaking strategy. Persuasive...

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Issue-Based

05 Jun 2013

Conversation with Ford Foundation’s Luis Ubinas

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... view with discussions around: How has philanthropy’ s role changed in the last decade? What do we expect to ... the next 10 years? 20 years? What have been philanthropy’ s greatest successes and failures? How...

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Tools & Strategies

12 Sep 2013

Igniting the Spark: Effective Next Generation Boards

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

... family members, and perspectives of younger family members being trained in this way for governance and grantmaking. ...

14 Jul 2010

The Federal Stimulus Package, Funders, and Communities of Color

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

A Philanthropy New York DECISION MAKERS program, presented by its Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The New York City Collaborative for Fairness and Equity in Philanthropy. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : All interested funders...

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Issue-Based

12 Sep 2013

Igniting the Spark: Effective Next Generation Boards

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

... family members, and perspectives of younger family members being trained in this way for governance and grantmaking. ...

08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

... in a silo, but is a critical part of a corporation’ s citizenship. Corporate philanthropy has become more ... to evolve, the traditional view of a grantmaker is being dispelled to embrace a wider set of...

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Issue-Based

02 Apr 2014

Grantee Executive Transitions – When and How to Engage as Funders

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Foundations give grants to organizations. But let’ s be real: leadership matters. So what happens when the ...

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Issue-Based

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... in cities, solutions to public problems are more often being sought from open contests in addition to more ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Public Policy

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

Release Date:

06/20/2014

Fate of Detroit’ s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners The fate of Detroit’ s “Grand Bargain,” an effort to save the Detroit ... Institute of Arts, would replace hundreds of millions being...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... changed — which isn’t happening even as the Core is being implemented in many states. It also projects that the ...

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Member News

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island' s Water There is arguably nothing more important to Long Island' s future than our water: drinking water, ponds, bays and shorefront. All are ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rauch Foundation

Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... and transit countries like Afghanistan and Mexico. Soros’ s Foundation to Promote Open Society donates roughly $4 ... Some observers doubt that the cannabis industry’ s self-interest is enough to ensure a safe...

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Member News

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Health

Public Policy

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Open Society Foundations

The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

06 May 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Tech Trends

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network , ... staff . Technology is always evolving, whether it’ s a new program or updated software— new becomes old fairly ...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

Executive Support Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... interventions. To ensure that your organization’ s current investments, priorities, and interests are reflected in the network, maps are being prepared for the convening. Please complete this short ...