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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... that have long-term impacts, and build on assets and resources that already exist (or at least do everything in ... philanthropy "approach" or “lens” to their work. Join us for this brown bag lunch (...

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Community Development

Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

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04/04/2018

The NoVo Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and Kendeda Fund are key backers BALLE’s flagship program, the Local Economy Fellowship

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at the scale required to ...

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Gender Justice

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20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... change - with humility and attention to privilege. Join us for this interactive discussion with a panel of expert ... who have undertook this self-assessment Other related resources and trainings Presenters...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

09 Apr 2020

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees - A Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Webinar

... a new perspective on financial due diligence. Join us to explore what can be gleaned from internal financial ...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources to build a powerful movement to transform practice ... and policy aimed at closing the attainment gap. Join us to learn more about #...

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

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08/27/2020

... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ... are experiencing as the pandemic continues impelled us to work quickly in partnership...

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Arts

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams. They, along with others, ...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... UC Berkeley, and completed the Stanford Executive Human Resources program. Alex Busansky | Board Member Alex Busansky ... the Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice...

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Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

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08/19/2021

... Robertson Foundation. We are thrilled that he is joining us .” Mr. Barth said, “I am incredibly excited to join the ... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds...

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... diverse and inclusive, defined what that means for us , and begun transparently sharing our progress towards ...

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Transparency

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

... and provide the next generation with access to tools and resources to get ahead.” Deepening Partnerships Over the ...

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13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... as we continue to build trust and relations among us and the communities we serve. This...

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17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... to the process or is it a burden to take on? Please join us for an interactive meeting to: Hear from your peers about ... FAN , as well as prospective FAN members including human resources and operations...

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Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

Publication date:

01/2012

Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report's findings: in total, 799 U.S. foundations have invested more than $771 million and nearly 36,000 grants in LGBTQ issues from 1970 to 2010, with the Arcus Foundation as the largest single foundation donor by dollar amount (the Ford and Tides foundations are also in the top ten).

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... with our members. We are pleased to have him update us on the philanthropic response to the 3/11 disaster and the ...

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Open Society Offers New Grants to Spur Charity Collaboration

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04/08/2013

Teams of charities in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term grants, through the Open Society Foundations' Open Places Initiative, that will be used to help improve opportunities for low-income people and minorities.

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

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05/09/2022

... an internal pipeline of future leaders. Additional Resources : As philanthropy continues to examine its own practices and behaviors, join us for the next phase of the Leadership Transitions Funders ... May 19,...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... (models), how do we support grantees in optimizing their resources and ensure they’re able to...

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