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11 Sep 2019

New Voices, New Approaches to Workforce Development, and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... policy shifts and may other factors. These conditions have created both challenges and opportunities for all key ... session will highlight the impact of organizations that have benefited from these incubators...
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Workforce Development

Monument to Commemorate Destroyed African American Land in Central Park Funded by Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date: 
10/20/2019
... include the figures of Albro Lyons, Mary Joseph Lyons and their daughter Maritcha Lyons, who was significant in her own ... positive step in recognizing the history and cultures that have been covered up in...
04 Feb 2020

Australia’s Summer Bushfires: From Root Causes to Opportunities for Support - A Webinar Hosted by AEGN and EGA

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 -
4:30pm to 6:00pm
... economic catastrophe. These unprecedented fires in both their scale and intensity are clearly related to climate ... fire season. So far in Australia: 10.7 million hectares have been burnt Over one billion...
27 May 2020

The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... every aspect of our lives. Hundreds of thousands of people have died. Economies around the world have collapsed, forcing many into unemployment and untenable ...

Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

Release Date: 
06/11/2020
... on Thursday that they will join with Ford and increase their giving by at least $725 million. The decision by the ... debt but wouldn’t erode their endowments. Foundations have issued bonds...
15 Oct 2020

Democracy in Crisis: Will Philanthropy Finally Wake Up?

Thursday, October 15, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
... 2 percent of foundation dollars spent in the past decade have been dedicated to efforts to advance democracy reform, ... in November, the structural failures of our democracy have been decades in the making...

Dalio Philanthropies, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ELMA Investments Ltd,.and Ford Foundation Join Venture Fund Designed to Improve Public Health

Release Date: 
02/18/2021
... Capital. "As viruses like Ebola, Zika, and SARS-CoV-2 have clearly demonstrated, wealthy countries are vulnerable ... and some of the world's largest foundations—all hope their balance sheets can...
16 Sep 2021

Food for Thought: What Comes Next? A Discussion of How We Prepare for the World

Thursday, September 16, 2021 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... continued police brutality, and racialized violence have shed light on deep systemic failure and given rise to ... focus on racial equity. These events and more may also have impacted how you approach your...

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey

Release Date: 
09/16/2021
... impact the overall approach and operations of donors and their institutions. About the Survey This second iteration of ... for a case study related to this exploration, you will have an opportunity to specify...
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28 Oct 2021

From Corporate DE&I Commitments to Action: Implementation, Challenges, Learnings, and What’s Next

Thursday, October 28, 2021 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... session, designed for peer learning and sharing, we will have an authentic dialogue and collectively explore where the ... is in DE&I today, following the many commitments that have been made, as well as...
10 Nov 2021

Ranked Choice Voting in New York City: A Retrospective - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network and PACE

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... and Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE), who have extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... served basis.** Advocates for ranked choice voting (RCV) have long upheld its benefits...
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24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... improvements in American democracy. Does philanthropy have a role to play? Join the co-authors, along with our ... U.S. can learn from other countries around the world that have successfully implemented...

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