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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... with a refresher on the breadth of activities foundations can legally engage in and fund while remaining...

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Tools & Strategies

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Civic Engagement

28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... farms in business. For some, farmers’ markets and CSAs have provided a much needed customer base. ... daycare programs and other community institutions. ** Funders are encouraged to bring grantees with their...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... its effervescent diversity is not a job the private sector can or should shoulder alone. We are gratified that Congress ... communities, which is not always the case for private funders . As each private...

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Insights

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... of 2020 are a stark reminder that companies like ours have a role to play in helping tackle the world’s toughest ... trillion commitment to sustainable finance by 2030 shows how we are focusing our financial...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Impact Investing

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Housing and Homelessness

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... practitioners from New York and across the nation, and funders with an interest in education, DoE, the Department of ... summer learning is crucial to ending the achievement gap. How summer learning ...

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Issue-Based

02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

As grantmakers working on complex social issues, it can be hard to get access to the data you need to make good ... state, and city data vital to understanding inequality and how multiple factors combine to...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity

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11/09/2016

... to Improve Educational Equity Better communication about how educational research can impact public policy may improve educational equity, ...

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Education

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Russell Sage Foundation

Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... now require that scientists state in their proposals how their research will be “transformative.” This push ... government science agencies, especially the NIH, can fund, Fischbach notes. “When the study...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

09 Jul 2018

Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 9, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... come, first served basis.* Over the last few years, we have seen several cultural moments, such as #MeToo...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... of the West and, increasingly, of the globe, no country can afford to neglect half its talent. Among tenured ... he made while we were still in Israel, Yedidya did not have a job when we arrived here, and I...

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Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation

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04/13/2022

... Economy, Surdna’s Inclusive Economies team shares how they implemented a new strategy with and for their ... Key takeaways: Trust-Based philanthropic practices can pave the way to authentic, meaningful...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

09 Dec 2021

Succession Planning and Family Transitions - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... staff and trustees only.* Change is inevitable and can be especially complex in family philanthropy. There are a ... transitions? Explore Anticipated moments of transition How families have...

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Family Foundation

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Governance

Leadership Development

12 Jun 2019

GDPR is Here, Are You Compliant?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Join us for a presentation from experts in the area who have spent time counseling grantmakers on GDPR as they share ... of the GDPR and other European privacy laws and how they might apply to philanthropies...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

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Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... have little chance of moving up the economic ladder. What can be done to address a problem that has devastating ... schools they attend, where they live and work, and how healthy they are...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

What Makes an Effective Coalition?

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03/2011

... the characteristics of effective coalitions and examines how they can be cultivated and evaluated. What Makes an Effective ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Public Policy

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TCC Group

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

... influence that a nonprofit’s board of directors can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance with their grantees. ...

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Insights

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Governance

Leadership Development

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United Way of New York City

HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

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08/23/2018

... TV and streaming rights to Participant Media and Emerson Collective ’s documentary feature Foster , from ... coordinated effort to create more visibility, support, and resources for children and families in the...

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