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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring ... 2016 by the Markle Foundation , has expanded to 19 more states through the Skillful State...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... both by the Department of Education and by other education support organizations. Now, they have come together to engage ... Yorkers and focus our leaders on new research targeting how we can...

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Russell Sage's New Book: More Poor Live in Suburbs than Cities

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06/21/2017

... areas tripled in the last twenty-five years — policymakers , philanthropists, academics, and the general ... suburbs. In particular, Allard provides new findings on how the suburban safety net and social...

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Russell Sage Foundation

29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... capital, networks, influence, convening power, capacity to take risks—to maximize the impact of your grantmaking. ... tool to consider (c4s picking up where c3s left off) How c3s can work...

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The New York Community Trust Issues A Request for Proposals (RFP) Focused on Programs Serving Immigrant Youth

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... immigrant-led nonprofits to submit proposals for grants to support programs that serve immigrants (and/or children of ... well as immigrant LGBTQ young people are encouraged. You can download the RFP here ...

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The New York Community Trust

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... economists—and the rest of us—understand why and how we make decisions and behave contrary to the “rational ... suggest practical strategies—“nudges”-- that can help people translate desires and intentions...

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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... “In my experience, people go to prison and they learn how to live without hope, opportunity and compassion so they can survive,” he said, but adding, “I met some ... to these issues when he moved back to the...

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... to strengthen your foundation’s voice and impact. Learn how to navigate the legal, strategic, and governance activity ... Director, The Clark Foundation 9:00 – 10:20 AM: What You Can and Cannot Do: Legal...

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Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

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10/25/2023

... Call for racial justice organizations, looking to fund and support organizations across our State that have not ... invite-only grantmaking, as the sole pathway to access, can perpetuate an inequitable funding...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

14 Oct 2025

Beyond the Elevator Pitch: Building Authentic Networking Relationships

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experiences and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Networking ... to expanding your career ideas and opportunities. How do you build your network? ...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... and the Caribbean. Recordings of all three webinars can be found on Arabella’s website . The webinars ... is becoming more economically stable, 70 percent of the population remains at the bottom of the pyramid...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing problems alone – ... Second, leaders of philanthropy see that impact investing can be another valuable tool in our arsenal...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... New York. We are submitting a testimony to demonstrate our support for recommendations that strengthen New York City’s ... in which the non-profit partners that they support can thrive. In...

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We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

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05/18/2016

... race and injustice is at a pivotal moment in the United States and we are committed to keeping the spotlight on these ... actions that have mightily increased the exploding prison population...

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PNY News

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... move into these neighborhoods, longtime residents can sometimes feel unwelcome in their own communities. This ... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In contrast to the...

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New York Foundation

Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... them to magnify the impact of their grant-making. So how can you make best use of your brand endowment? Consider ... the LGBTQ community through financial and capacity support for non-profits...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... interview with Rebecca and Camaro. Read Part 2 .* Nora: How did you feel stepping into a co-leadership role and when ... of the complexity that comes with a shared leadership role can be seen in how...

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Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

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04/03/2020

... Communities Response Fund Like us, you are likely asking how you can most effectively support life-saving work in our ... and hunger are included in shaping policies and allocating ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

12 Dec 2019

Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, December 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... the country. So, what does this mean for philanthropy, and how can funders work within states and communities to ensure a fair and accurate count of ...

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Census 2020

Housing and Homelessness

The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... bureaucrats at the Climate Summit join the marchers and take necessary action? Countries are due to present their ... a much more ambitious agenda, climate activists, heads of states and negotiators need to...

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