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Arcus Foundation

28 Feb 2017

Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to understand the homelessness-to-incarceration cycle and what can be done to break it. Explore: The impact of laws ... & Poverty Elizabeth Glazer, Director, Mayor’ s Office of Criminal Justice Kristin...

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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... In addition, HSBC will support Horizons National’ s “Horizons Giving Day,” held for 24 hours on Wednesday, ... May 17, by matching the first $100,000 of the public’ s generous donations with an equal amount to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... announced a three-year partnership to expand Markle’ s Skillful initiative , a data-driven approach to connecting ... not a four-year college degree. In response, Microsoft’ s corporate giving arm Microsoft...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Could the solutions to some of America’ s most vexing social issues originate in a faraway land? ... could be adapted to work in another. But how often do U. S . grantmakers hear about creative solutions from...

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Health

11 Jul 2018

Service for Impact - Exploring Successful Skills-Based Volunteering Models

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... offering a year-round program is best for your business. What are the benefits of each approach, and which ones should ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... in turn generate positive coverage for a foundation’ s other initiatives. In some instances, it seemed that ... of the complexities at play or a firm grasp on what is working or not working in a classroom or...

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Insights

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21 Feb 2019

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 21 – Intro to Financial Statements March 7 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’ s Financial Statement (Snow Day: March 11) March 14 – ... process Define the four basic parts of an organization’ s...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’ s Third President The Surdna Foundation’ s board of directors announced today its unanimous and ... and professional dedication to advancing social...

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11 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Metrics - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Monday, February 11, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of a five-part series, The Underpinning Stories: A Funder' s Dialogue Series About Climate Solutions: October 24 – ... and assumptions around who climate protagonists are and what constitutes a ‘climate...

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29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... has changed, there remains a large space for understanding what it takes to be an artist today and support an artist ... committee continues to advise, inspire and inform GIA’ s thought leadership and...

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Arts

New Interactive Data Tool from the Education Opportunity Project, Supported by William T. Grant Foundation, Finds that School Poverty - Not Racial Composition - Limited Educational Opportunity

Release Date:

09/23/2019

... of Education (GSE). “The only school districts in the U. S . where racial achievement gaps are even moderately small ... of Poverty and Inequality at Stanford GSE. “But it’ s not the racial composition of the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

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02/11/2020

American Express and The New York Women' s Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project An open ... Express Executive Committee reflects on the company’ s progress, shares new commitments and programs...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... endowments take a big hit. "The strength of a funder’ s grantees at the end of this crisis will be a much better ... can maintain and grow the size of their endowments. It’ s a way to ensure they will be...

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16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

Thursday, April 16, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to our families, communities and grantee partners, but what exactly does “doing more” mean? In our rush to do ... examining and dismantling. Amid this global crisis, let’ s pause together to think about the...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... weeks of reduced consumption—a drop in the bucket of what will be required to curb global climate change—due to ... “Oil is obviously a definitional part of my family’ s past,” said Rockefeller. “But it has no...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

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07/24/2020

... $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’ s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs NEW ... a $1.2 million grant to support The Fresh Air Fund’ s new Summer Spaces and Youth Employment...

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11 Dec 2020

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 11, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... are expected to commit to attending all five . What to expect: presentation blended with breakout ...

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... as its new Program Director for the Foundation’ s Higher Learning grantmaking area. The position, effective ... Mellon,” said Harper. “Under Elizabeth Alexander' s leadership, the Foundation has...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

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09/15/2020

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’ s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U. S . Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030 NEW ... 60% of coal-fired power plants by 2020, we’ve...

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