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Community Organizing and Advocacy Funder Collaboratives

Publication date:

07/2013

... Fund report illustrates how several national and local funders have worked together to support community organizing ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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North Star Fund

A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... job losses that followed the economic downturn, many funders considered the best ways to address rampant ... Patricia Jenny and Bret Halverson of the NYC Workforce Funders discuss past and present New York...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! Gather with ... McMillan. Presented by North Star Fund Community Food Funders Speakers Leonard Lopate , Host,...

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Food Systems

Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency

Publication date:

01/2014

"Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency" explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning.

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Report

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Transparency

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... or other issues facing Americans who are poor, please join Funders for LGBTQ Issues and our partners for a briefing on ... hear from service providers, policy advocates, and fellow funders who are working hard...

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Panel

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Housing and Homelessness

LGBTQ

New York Age-Friendly Funders

The New York Age-Friendly Funders is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are ... goals for collaborative funding, over the years, many funders with similar strategic goals have collaborated ... calendar of...

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... Annual Gathering to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! We encourage ... member or just entering the field of food systems change. Funders of all issue areas...

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Food Systems

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in ... introduces a new three-part program series that encourages funders to look internally at their foundation’s values, ... turn the mirror on their own...

23 May 2019

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 1:30pm

A new cohort-based intensive Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in ... introduces a new three-part program series that encourages funders to look internally at their foundation’s values, .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York City Workforce Funders

Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

Lisa Philp, Vice President for Strategic Philanthropy and Director of GrantCraft at the Foundation Center, provides examples of tools for increasing collaboration among grantmakers. (Lisa will also be speaking at two upcoming Philanthropy New York...

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Philanthropy New York

A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

Release Date:

01/10/2011

... Philanthropy Advisors, provide us with a recap. A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu ...

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Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date:

02/2015

... can use to support that work. Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit ...

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Report

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

Parents Lack Resources to Ensure Their Families Thrive, Study Finds

Release Date:

09/25/2018

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18 Apr 2023

Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together To End Homelessness, who has extended an ... homelessness and why prevention remains the focus of the Funders Network for Youth Success (FNYS), a group of...

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Housing and Homelessness

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... Edward W. Hazen Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a ... proposing the abolition of the U.S. Department of Education , today anyone vying for public...

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To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... should be fostered in any context (work, school, play); Education : arts and culture should be embedded in life-long ... in. Before the training, The Opportunity Agenda conducted research to understand how the...

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