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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... workshops educate conservation professionals about how to design and implement their projects, and strategic ... communications support ensures that a broader audience can learn from these projects, too. The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Justin Garrett Moore Named Inaugural Program Officer for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Effort to Bring More Voices into Public Spaces

Release Date:

12/03/2020

... Foundation’s work to broaden and deepen the range of how and where the stories of our histories and communities ... and art to innovative institutions and initiatives, places have the power to bring people...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

Publication date:

06/2023

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Investment Policy

Publication date:

04/2011

Innovative strategies and new investment opportunities can be used to align investment practices with mission ... Foundation offers a look at their investment policy which can be used as a template for others. Jessie Smith Noyes ...

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Sample Document/Template

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Executive Leadership

Finance Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... The Administration for Children’s Services, the Human Resources Administration, the Department of Homeless Services ... Probation all have their hands in serving these youth, but how are they...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Board & Trustees

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Public Policy

Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... people impacted by the funding in grantmaking and beyond. Funders can involve the people they serve in many areas of their ... What is necessary to have in place before starting? And,...

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13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... and scale service delivery. What will you learn? Funders will learn from talented innovators about the tools they have built and how philanthropic investments can catalyze...

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Immigration

Social Justice

Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... a global foundation dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one another and the natural world, ... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20...

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LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

Release Date:

03/31/2021

... safe, but I suspect my concern for her safety will endure. How could it not? Amid mounting attacks on Asian elders and ... Asian American senior advisors in the White House who can bring knowledge and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Social Justice

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SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City

Release Date:

11/24/2014

... Make Program-Related Investments in New York City Five funders – The Altman Foundation, The Heckscher Foundation ... Foundation, and one other private family foundation – have announced a new ...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date:

08/13/2013

... irrelevant. There are certainly many problems that can be most effectively handled through digital ... convening. And to meet effectively in person, you need to have a clear purpose that is appropriate to the...

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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

Release Date:

08/05/2019

... donors are pushing the boundaries of what DAF platforms can do, and they are pushing for more innovative uses of ... Support Corporation (LISC), I have seen firsthand how large foundations...

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To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

Release Date:

10/28/2020

... our organizations when one of you asked a question about how to create buy-in to fund these tools in the first place. ... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”,...

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... Foundation’s work. Neither we nor any grantmaker can hope to have real impact without creating partnerships. ... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources...

The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

Release Date:

02/26/2010

... donors favor spending out because they believe only they can make the best decisions; they hate the idea of passing control to others; or they are flummoxed by how to negotiate the generational transfer of...

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... Food Policy Priorities, in connection with an event for funders who care about Good Food policy: the Sustainable ... both possible and essential. A better policy environment can produce Good Food jobs, spur...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... in developing and growing membership organizations for greater impact . Her addition complements our talented team. I ... efforts to align more assets with mission, and ultimately have a...

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Mission Investors Exchange

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... by The Henry Luce Foundation on October 5, 2021. We have always believed that knowledge can make a difference in the world—and in order to do so, ... we think is worth sharing? What are the different kinds of...

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