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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this initiative can be leveraged ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... “This program’s remarkable impact can be measured by how complex issues such as land rights , LGBT rights and criminal justice, when presented in film, can spur ...

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Arts

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... from the death penalty and mass incarceration to immigrant rights , and economic and reproductive justice. Braune will ... its impact and engage people to think differently about how best to transform...

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NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

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07/17/2018

... to say, “I think this is the right place to discuss how to save Europe.” But apart from urging the European ...

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Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Howard Hughes Medical Institute and her alma mater, Vassar College .” “I have known Anne for more than ten years,” ... as Vice-Chairman of Fiduciary’s parent company, Franklin Resources . Tatlock remains a...

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The Teagle Foundation

Recording: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

... of foundation engagement in advocacy. We'll explore how foundations can safely undertake various advocacy ... under the law. We'll tackle key questions such as: How can your foundation advocate...

03 Feb 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role (Canceled)

Tuesday, February 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... But, what are the roles of funders and consultants? How do roles vary by grantmaker type, size, or lifecycle? ... The range and types of consultants and consulting services How to choose a consultant...

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05 Mar 2015

Helping Grantees Work with Consultants: The Grantmaker's Role

Thursday, March 5, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

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New York City

27 Jul 2016

Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... business and foundation. Watch the recording: Explore How does skills-based volunteerism compare to more traditional hands-on activities How do employees in both corporate and philanthropic ... and Payments,...

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18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ... for those new to the sector to map out the core cycle of how foundations make grants...

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18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... years, this briefing will present innovative ideas for how funders can make strategic investments in the public ... any questions. Explore: Issues facing New Yorkers and how the public libraries are seeking to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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19 Jan 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, January 19, 2018 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

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03/01/2018

... is a powerful tool with enormous potential to change how we think about and carry out philanthropy. That’s ... and knowledge, we ask them to decide with us where resources should go, rather than determining...

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18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... a part of their mission, few have addressed the issue of how evaluation itself can further equity. Who asks the ... set of core principles grounded in equity. We will explore how common approaches to...

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15 Sep 2020

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: Best Practices for Hiring and Onboarding Remotely

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... a peer group discussion and interactive dialogues. Explore How to welcome new remote employees How to train and provide all the information to new ... for foundation administration, including human ...

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HR & Operations Staff

08 Nov 2023

Funder Collaboratives that Support Shifting Power to Communities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... some constraints at individual foundations, can pooling resources catalyze efforts to cede power and decision-making ... participatory grantmaking, and community-led investments, how can funding collaboratives...

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... the problem of food waste, where funding has been going, how local and national...

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Food Systems

14 Jun 2024

Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions

Friday, June 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Learn more about frontline-led climate solutions, where resources are needed and their potential impact. Lift up ... and environmental solution with the following questions: How do we think critically about...

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