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04 Oct 2012

Measuring and Strengthening Advocacy Capacity: Tools and Strategies

Thursday, October 4, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... effectiveness of advocacy efforts—yet taking deliberate steps at the onset to measure a potential grantee’s ability ... a strong advocacy campaign can be a critical component of success . A variety of...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... as well. The employee’s direct manager, human resources staff, and the employees who will be working with ... set up a routine that allows the new employee to complete projects by breaking them down into...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

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The Simons Foundation

Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... investment/divestment strategies and social impact bonds/ pay -for- success models. I have attended every one of those programs ... beginning to think about different ways of investing their resources...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance - Presentation

Publication date:

06/2018

View materials of the program " Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance "

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Mark Zuckerberg Is Selling Up to $13 Billion of Facebook Stock to Fund an Ambitious Project to End Disease: Here’s an Early Look Inside

Release Date:

09/18/2018

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A $1 Billion Gates Foundation-Backed Education Initiative Failed to Help Students — Here’s How the Foundation’s Next $450 Million Project Will Look

Release Date:

10/09/2018

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Education

Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... services that will be needed with the current levels of resources . Because the current model of funding social ... access to community supports, while focusing attention and resources on the unique needs of...

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

Release Date:

04/02/2010

... contributed. It is one the most significant U.S. social justice victories in recent years and one of the largest criminal justice reforms in decades. Enacted in 1973, the RDLs marked a shift...

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Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... that women have reached in the fight for equal rights, pay equity remains a persistent problem that continues to ... women earn only 63 cents. Last month, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor addressed...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Publication date:

05/2011

Employers aim to provide adequate health benefits for their employees. Strategizing an economical plan that offers expansive coverage, is competitive within the marketplace, and complies with legislative regulations can be overwhelming. George Wilson from Willis-HRH joined us to discuss the different options available to employers who provide health benefits to employees, dependents and retirees. The presentation covered plan structure choices (PPO, HMO, EPO, CDHP, etc.), reimbursement accounts (FSA, HRA, HSA), self-insuring, extending coverage to domestic partners, covering children up to 26...

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Program Presentation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

Release Date:

06/15/2021

... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that support justice , equity, and the well-being of the planet. Arroyo ... the Strengthening Families Program, and the...

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Leadership Development

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... of departure as philanthropy collectively forges its next steps . Here are five...

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All Funders

Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth

... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from the resilient Native ...

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Report

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

Release Date:

10/24/2013

... need to be modified? Without critical metrics of success , it will be tempting, but likely misleading, to react ... if they don’t have one through a job. Financial help to pay for a private health plan or...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... as a continuation of persistent economic hardship. The five -year initiative was...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... million in new grants focused on racial equity and the criminal - justice system. The money will support the Center for ... project keeps young people of color out of juvenile detention, and...

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Sector News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Awards Grants in New Art & Social Justice Initiative

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... Donald Rubin Foundation Awards Grants in New Art & Social Justice Initiative The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation ... to share in nearly $1 million under its new Art and Social Justice initiative...

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Member News

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Arts

Social Justice

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

11/10/2015 - "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration" - Live Stream Recording

Publication date:

11/2015

View the live stream recording of the program " Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration ." 11/10/2015 - " Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration" - Live Stream .....

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Jessie Smith Noyes Announces Open Call for Investment Advisors to Lead Next Evolution of Social Justice Investing

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... for Investment Advisors to Lead Next Evolution of Social Justice Investing Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation (Noyes), a ... sustainable, responsible and impact investing for social justice today announced an open...

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RFPs Etc

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Social Justice

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Eve Stotland Joins New York Community Trust as New Program Officer for Education and Human Justice

Release Date:

03/25/2019

... Trust as New Program Officer for Education and Human Justice In her role, Eve manages education and human justice grantmaking for The Trust. Before coming to The ... Trust as New Program Officer for Education...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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