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26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Shareholder engagement is one way that foundations can influence a company’s behavior by exercising their ... engagement is, where shareholder engagement works, and how to get your foundation started on...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19

Release Date:

03/25/2020

... or eliminate the restrictions on current grants. This can include: converting project-based grants to unrestricted ... project deliverables must be postponed or canceled. Make new grants as unrestricted as...

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New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

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03/01/2013

... interest. He inherits a healthy organization, and he will make it even better," said Granger. Dr. Gamoran's main ... the 2007 book Standards-Based Reform and the Poverty Gap: Lessons for No Child...

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Egyptian Court Rules for NGO, Allowing it to Receive ‘Foreign’ Funds from Rockefeller

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04/20/2016

... which could be important in other ongoing cases where activists are being prosecuted for receiving "illegal" .....

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Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts

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08/03/2016

... on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts Environmental activists and state government officials, declining to comply ...

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Novo, Ford Foundations Create Authentic Relationships That are Key to Achieving Equitable Philanthropy

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09/06/2016

... books, including Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists , attempts to convey for the Guardian a unique ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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A Spotlight on Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity, and Women and Girls

... July 15th - Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing ... and Justice: Ways Different Communities are Impacted and How...

PhilTV: Beyond Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America

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11/08/2016

... force." – Mark Gerzon, "The Reunited States of America: How We Can Cross the Partisan Divide" On the day of the most ... millennial pathfinders as they share diverse visions on how...

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30 Sep 2021

Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... Where do indigenous migrants live in the United States? How diverse is the indigenous diaspora? How are indigenous migrant leaders seeking justice with respect to language access? Explore How...

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12 May 2022

TAP is Back: The Historic Restoration of Financial Aid for Students Pursuing College in Prison

Thursday, May 12, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... in New York State and what it took to get here, and how funders can sustain this work to increase access to higher education ... of their degree as they leave the criminal legal system? How...

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08 Dec 2022

Narrative Change and Power-Building Strategy Session - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... are all around us, “influencing everything about how we live, see, and think about ourselves in the world.” ... for this session to explore strategies philanthropy can employ to more effectively support the...

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Immigration

10 Jun 2025

A Philanthropy for Our Times: Reimagining Purpose and Practice in a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... must evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move to meet this moment with courage, ... in solidarity to meet this moment. What will you learn? How philanthropy ...

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Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... for Cultural Affairs, Tom Finkelpearl. The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs is the largest local ... During his time at Rockefeller Foundation, Torres helped make New York a nationally-recognized...

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Trinity Joins Brief Filed in Support of Dreamers

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01/29/2018

... neighborhoods and work at our local businesses, and they make our city a richer and more vibrant place. In keeping with our ... brought to this country as children, before they could make...

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Immigration

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... took place yesterday at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City , emceed by acclaimed journalist and philanthropist ... program founded in 2011 for high school girls who wants to make a difference. The inaugural...

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07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on members’ minds and ... share what they hope to get out of FAN—and FAN veterans can share more about the network’s...

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