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17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Individuals March 24 – Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 13 – Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & ... ways? Learn about the rules that govern these types of grantmaking activities by private...

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Professional Development

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... hopes to achieve. Discover how a shared vocabulary, deeper understanding of race, and an imagination for equity ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

16 Apr 2019

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Richard Rothstein

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... hopes to achieve. Discover how a shared vocabulary, deeper understanding of race, and an imagination for equity ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... precarious, informal and unsustainable, it is time for a deeper reckoning with inequality in the world of work,” ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... benefit smaller organizations that have limited internal resources to perform such an array of tasks. Not all PEO ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 3:15-...

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Network Building

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Panel

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas will begin her position on ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Global ... in recent years. However, the vast majority of these resources are used to support grassroots...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Foundation for a Just Society

27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve those hardest hit by the pandemic. ... working to increase awareness, change policies and raise resources in an effort to...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... is enabling Transformándome to begin to create long-term strategies for social change, including the development of a ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Arcus Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards $52.3 Million in Grants

Release Date:

09/28/2013

... grants were awarded across all areas of Carnegie's grantmaking portfolio. Carnegie Corporation of New York .....

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... reasons to divest: economics, ethics, and alignment with grantmaking . Economically, fossil fuel companies are arguably ... fossil fuels can help protect future generations from the impacts of climate change...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... Together partners employ a broad, inclusive approach to grantmaking . In 2017, 90 percent of partners supported ... research; and 74 percent, education. They targeted their grantmaking to support programs in...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

23 Jul 2019

Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

As part of our collaborative film series, please join our partners, Media Impact Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers Association to a special screening and discussion of the award-winning film Sea of Shadows , that follows undercover...

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Environment and Climate Change

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... many believed was impossible – they provided financial resources and facilitated the flow...

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Insights

Funding Area

Health

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Johnson & Johnson

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... They wanted to then track how that was applied in actual grantmaking and through the programmatic work of grantees. ... incorporated a strong, specific focus on gender into their grantmaking . Two decades of...

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Insights

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All Funders

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

... is an equity issue because it disproportionately impacts poor children who are diagnosed too late or not ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Related Organizations

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in the materials from this program? You can view the resources here . *Registration for this session is ... Building " Series. Join us to explore critical issues related to youth organizations that serve...