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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... who were formerly incarcerated. Their efforts include improving access to middle-income jobs, making critical ... full economic inclusion of vulnerable communities as key parts of its mission. The Open Society...

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Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

NoVo Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, discuss the importance of love in the philanthropic sector.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

30 Oct 2014

A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Part of Can ... organic tomato if it was picked by slave labor? A key aspect of transitioning to this New “Food” Economy is ...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... limited-life or endowed for perpetuity – to use their resources for social good over the long-term. We will ... be able to find the updated version of the slate and other key documents related to our policy...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... September 29 – Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net October October 6 - When a Policy Win is ...

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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... and the philanthropic sector at large to inform the key characteristics that the next CEO must embody. Jeff ...

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

A key lesson educators — and education grantmakers — have ...

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Issue-Based

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... structures that establish workers and/or social impact as key aspects of business success, and how this can pave the ...

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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... the working session with a basic draft of a checklist of key issue areas that foundations should be considering when ...

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Executive Leadership

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons

Release Date:

10/29/2013

... that coordination, collaboration and flexibility were key components of the response to Sandy’s devastation a ...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

... emerged as a major theme. The series also underscored many key points that CFF will continue to explore, such as: the ...

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All Funders

A Forever 41’s Perspective on Social Media

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05/28/2015

... good happen. But it isn’t just the numbers that are key ; it’s also the “tone” of the responses to your ...

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New York Life Foundation

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... far behind and the system is not meeting their needs. The key goal of this panel is to help funders understand the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

17 Nov 2016

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Many foundations support incredible work through their grantmaking. But the tax code permits a wide range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission?