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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ... with our support for fair chance hiring policies and other efforts to eliminate barriers to...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... leaders ‘room to dream,’ and a desire to support efforts over four years, this fund embodies trust-based ... making their own choices about how they spend their resources to advance their mission. But in this...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find sensible, consensus solutions to policy ...

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Economic Security

Public Policy

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

Release Date:

12/10/2018

... cross-section of communities, as well as maximize existing resources outside major urban areas. The effort will be led ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... future Our new 2016 Election Toolkit, with a range of resources for the campaign season A range of infographics and ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... to remote to hybrid and everything in between. How are philanthropic organizations connecting with current and ... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in...

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Tools & Strategies

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

Release Date:

02/19/2022

... the Mellon Foundation’s grant will greatly advance our efforts to restore the Bray School,” said Ronald L. Hurst, ... and vice president for museums, preservation and historic resources . “The restored...

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Member News

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

06 Jun 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Effective Workforce Strategies for Out-of-School, Out-of-Work Young Adults

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to have much lower incomes. The City of New York did not address specifically the needs of out-of-school, ... out-of-work young adults in the Career Pathways report and has not allocated significant tax levy...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Workforce Development

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number. Please indicate by which ...

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Information Technology

Location

New York State

Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... Core standards, which include the use of technology to address higher-order thinking skills. The program speakers ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members, Names New Chair

Release Date:

06/14/2023

... company, Ms. Hazell led the global diversity and inclusion efforts at two law firms, White & Case LLP and Fried, Frank, ... a trained executive leadership coach and Society for Human Resources Management...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Election Checklist for 501(c)(3) Public Charities

Publication date:

09/2014

Checklist to ensure election year advocacy efforts remain nonpartisan. Election Checklist for ...

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Sample Document/Template

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Diverse Strategies for Funding Education

Release Date:

09/18/2013

... to help inform both the next administration in NYC and the philanthropic sector by studying the results of school reform ... papers. The first paper looks at over a century of reform efforts and the current...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

11 Feb 2021

Family Identity and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Many philanthropic families have a strong sense of identity, ... that families employ? Explore How families cultivate their philanthropic identity How to nurture...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

Release Date:

07/13/2015

... has devastating implications. According to a recent report from Measure of America, a program sponsored by the ... management. We’ll also invest in mentorship programs and efforts to engage youth through...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Target Corporation

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... unique nonprofit tech accelerator is helping more of these efforts to flourish. New models of journalism are forging ... provide more than $1.1 million in support of emerging efforts to expand opportunities...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

National Security Expert Sally Donnelly Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund as Senior Fellow

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... innovative solutions to a variety of global challenges and efforts to transform conflicts that have roiled the wider ... communications acumen will greatly bolster the Fund’s efforts to establish pathways...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Its Top Ten Lessons Learned in Hindsight

Release Date:

06/19/2018

... world. Each was asked to give an accounting of Atlantic efforts they believe fell short, why things went wrong, what ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

Release Date:

11/08/2017

Judith Smith, Program Director and Erica Brody, Program Officer at The Poses Family Foundation deliver part two of their series on funding creatively.