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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections that this figure will continue ... Given the significant number of youth, researchers have suggested that the future...

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Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President

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08/24/2022

... She has worked as a civil rights prosecutor in the U. S . Department of Justice, consulted for the United Nations, ... human rights, and advocacy. For nearly a decade, we have known her as a strong and trusted...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

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10/18/2022

... officer. In this role, Knighton will oversee DDCF’ s five national grantmaking programs: Arts, Environment, ... a moment that calls for creativity and dexterity, Maurine' s wisdom and experience will help...

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Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

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07/18/2023

... president and chief executive officer of PBS, the nation’ s largest non-commercial media organization representing more ... media organization which delivers on public television’ s essential mission of...

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

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12/14/2015

... education through to the final efforts leading up to the U. S . Supreme Court victory on the issue this past June. ... some further exploration here. When funding a movement, how do you identify your unlikely...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’ s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are ... may surprise you. And, if they do, you may be missing out on a strategy that can advance your foundation' s...

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... with the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy' s Grantmaking School team. It is a part of our PNY Core ... Services Offers a look into the core cycle of how foundations make grants, as well as...

Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

... the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city' s constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its ... session, we will discuss the charter reform process and how it has become a point...

12 Sep 2013

Inequality For All - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for All Official Trailer In the wake of the U. S . economic crisis, the widening gap between the rich and the ... economic policy expert Robert Reich, helps us understand how the extreme inequality we are now...

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... development principles in a changing world. Explore How to focus your funding around youth development principles How to prepare young people for a world that has changed over ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... nation. This program will also focus on New York City’ s particular importance in the conversation. As a leader in ... at the grassroots level – that are addressing this and how philanthropy is playing its...

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22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to reach cultural tipping points for policy change and how can these lessons be applied to grantmaking strategies in foundations of all sizes? How can philanthropy accelerate the pace of social progress .....

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... role in supporting social movements. Following April' s conversation on Measuring the capacity of social ... will engage in an ongoing discussion as to how learning, monitoring, evaluation, and research...

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Social Justice

06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... explore funders' role in supporting social movements. June' s webinar will discuss new research in the role of social ... will engage in an ongoing discussion as to how learning, monitoring,...

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Social Justice

05 Oct 2018

Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke

Friday, October 5, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... of a better, brighter, and more equitable future to all? How do we best ensure that "me too" continues to grow as a ... that could be achieved through the "me too" movement and how...

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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

... pause and acknowledge this moment? Join us to discuss how our sense of urgency can cause us to replicate, both in ... examining and dismantling. Amid this global crisis, let’ s pause together to think about...

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