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20 Apr 2023

International Grantmakers Network Virtual Coffee Hour

Thursday, April 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

The International Grantmakers Network (IGN) invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to an ... juicy conversations. Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to...

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Network Building

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... from what the same amount can buy in 2023. Yet, many funders continue to give the same amounts to long-term ... grantees year after year. Meanwhile, many endowed funders have boards that seek to preserve their...

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International/Foreign Affairs

09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this population? Join us to learn about ... 2014 What Can Donors Do to Help Vets Succeed in Higher Education ? Private...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

... of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative , grants focus on U.S. community response and ... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively serve...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

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02/23/2022

... encourage financial inclusion and independence by pooling resources and providing low interest rate loans. The ... Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Women’s Economic Development Initiative , which has invested $65...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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07/31/2019

... Eugene M. Tobin, senior program officer for Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities, will retire from ... five years, Tobin developed the Foundation’s grantmaking initiative for institutions that...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked for resources that would help guide funding organizations in how to best meet the diverse and dire needs of storm victims and their ...

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05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... and broad engagement that uplifts the power of diverse and marginalized communities to make a difference...

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Public Policy

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History

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08/13/2014

... grant from the New York Life Foundation to support science education and personal development programs for promising ... of the Museum’s After-School Program, the Museum Education and Employment Program, and...

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Education

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that agenda. Fear of ... from officer to president to board. Trust. In scientific research (say, on cancer), a foundation...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids

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08/21/2015

... The Healthy Brain Network (HBN) is a brand-new initiative seeking to help advance the science of child and ... Foundation. The grant will be used to fund the HBN Research Vehicle which is the cornerstone of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

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12/16/2016

... Lessons From the Field is a compilation of initial research into the foundation’s PropelNext initiative along with the observations of staff and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

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11/09/2017

... Scholar, and said the funding will allow him to expand his research and networking opportunities in the field. The Sloan ... for the University Center of Exemplary Mentoring initiative , which builds on Penn...

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Science

26 Oct 2016

Service for Impact

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Woods , Co-founder, Imperative Designed for Corporate funders and members of CECP. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

Nearly three months after Superstorm Sandy, the RE.invest Initiative will provide up to eight cities with seed funding ... provide up to $3 million in seed money for the RE.invest Initiative , which will align...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

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09/19/2013

... Society of America to create the Hartford Change AGEnts Initiative , and a grant to Community Catalyst, Inc. which ... in Washington, D.C., to create the Hartford Change AGEnts Initiative , capitalizing on the...

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Aging

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... information, see press release . Detroit New Economy Initiative Fund: The Blended Catalyst Fund...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Surdna Foundation Designed for All interested funders . CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open ...

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

Release Date:

02/04/2015

... for alleged domestic violence since 2013. A recent study found that more than half of the 110 mass shootings in ... Everytown for Gun Safety, the group that released the study , found a “noteworthy connection...

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