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16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... consensus about the shared responsibility that all nations have in achieving global development. But what often goes ... for those funding only within the United States, is how the SDGs are just as critical...

#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

Release Date: 
02/26/2020
... partners, fellows and culture makers discussed how to expand the creation and dissemination of more ... storytellers, cultural institutions, artists and funders over the past few years. Now, a broad group of...
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Ford Foundation

The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011
How has the increasing influence of business techniques affected the world of philanthropy? Can corporate tools effectively measure success at ... CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. We’re pleased to ...

Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date: 
06/15/2011
... this wonderful world, we should also think about ways we can help make it better. With the slight decrease in workload ... and colleagues and you each give $500, just imagine how soon that same bucket will...
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05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -
10:45am to 1:30pm
Philanthropy New York
This session will address the vital role funders play to bring Indigenous Peoples’ contributions ... from the experience of visionary donors who share high- impact strategies of collaboration with those...

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date: 
07/21/2014
... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... We started talking about where we do and don’t give, and how even those of us who had thought...
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LGBTQ
Social Justice

Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015
... began posting demographic data last year. Now nonprofits can voluntarily post information on their employees and board ... sexual orientation, and any disability they might have . GuideStar is joined by the D5...
09 Feb 2022

Linking Health to Housing: A Framework for Improving Health Access for Supportive Housing Residents

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
... and physical health is the platform on which this goal can be built. Join us for a discussion on the myriad of ... contribute to housing instability and homelessness, and how our guest speakers’ strategic...

Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

Release Date: 
09/25/2017
... American chefs who gathered last week at Shelburne Farms have collectively earned an impressive list of awards, ... several hours of PowerPoint presentations, trying to grasp how Congress works and wrestling...
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14 Jul 2022

CANCELLED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice - Part 2 of 3 (July Action Session)

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... and to register for all sessions.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of interacting with their nonprofit partners and grappled with how to shift the grantmaking power imbalance...

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