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15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

Friday, June 15, 2012 -

10:30am to 1:00pm

... what does it mean for the social sector and what role can we play in restoring it. In schools and health ... Spring Colloquium . Bring your brownbag lunch and learn how the loss of civility in our society...

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative I recently framed the ... Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy institutions can appeal to...

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... higher rates of poverty than their straight counterparts? Have you heard that one in five transgender adults have ... or other issues facing Americans who are poor, please join Funders for...

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How Much Herbicide Can You Tolerate in Your Food, and for How Long?

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10/26/2018

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Food Systems

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... have grappled with democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and democratic ...

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08 Nov 2017

Social Impact Means Investing in Leadership: Successful Models featuring Echoing Green and King Baudouin Foundation’s 2017 African Development Prize Winners

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York is waiving the registration fee for non-member funders . Please register by emailing ... - which includes much more than financial support – and how over the last 30 years they have...

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International/Foreign Affairs

28 Feb 2019

Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Funders working globally face competing demands to deliver ... Synergos and commissioned by the Citi Foundation, explores how funders (and their NGO partners) can build NGO...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis By Cynthia ... we are learning is the staggering size of the problem and how much it has grown even in the last 15 years. Currently, ... almost 71...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how philanthropy can be improved. That is a huge topic that can ’t be given ... good, but most of the commentary and responses from NCRP...

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The past three months have witnessed dramatic shifts in federal policy, and many ... deportation, arrest, and poverty. Join a panel of funders and nonprofit leaders for a moderated discussion ... civil rights,...

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... farming and land stewardship, and they know the harm that can happen when those efforts are led by organizations and ... culture or relate to their lived experiences. Explore How Indigenous communities...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders . Who's Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015, the...

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Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join

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09/13/2017

Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join ... coupled with formal investment administration services, can have in reaching broadening their reach to current and...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... touched on a key point about the role philanthropy can play. Passed last fall with strong prodding from the ... before called advocacy "The Big A Word," that so many funders seem to be afraid of...

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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

The Education Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of ... Yorkers and focus our leaders on new research targeting how we can best prepare students for college and 21st-century ...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights ... walking on the streets—felt like home. Being able to have the essential curry leaves and lentils a stone’s ... rights...

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Immigration

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How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

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05/18/2015

How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the lives of people, communities, even ...

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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

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11/03/2016

Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety? A ... powerful forms of communication and over the years, we have shown films that cover the gamut of issues and have .....

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President's Message

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29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are ... for city and state policy, practice, and process and how our grantee organizations can better serve these families...

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