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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... approach to grantmaking. This approach focuses on three high -leverage funding strategies—catalytic giving, ... literacy instruction into the DOE public school system by creating and supporting schools serving...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... are bright spots emerging across America that show us how governments can leverage citizen engagement and tech to ... in red and blue parts of the country. We’ll learn how non-government actors can support...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the US South

Publication date:

02/2013

... for Southern Progress commissioned this report exploring how Southern and national funders support social justice work in the South; how local, regional and national foundations think and talk ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Social Justice

Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... we are approaching our role as philanthropic funders who need and want to help our grantees. We echo some of the same ... other commitments to funders take away from the time you need to plan and respond...

JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... Research (IWPR). These middle-skill jobs, which require a high school education but not a college degree, pay a living ... men. Women are also more likely than men to have completed high school, have some post...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Due Diligence Done Well: A Guide for Grantmakers

Publication date:

11/2010

Learn about effective due diligence and how to create a grantee-friendly approach to information ...

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Report

Imagine, Involve, Implement: A GEO Action Guide

Publication date:

01/2008

... Effective Organizations' Change Agent project describing how a diverse assortment of grantmakers are changing core .....

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

A Framework for Successful Corporate Citizenship

Publication date:

10/2014

TCC Group examines how corporate citizenship reaches beyond philanthropy. A ...

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Article

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Between 1975 to 1990, 1.4 million Southeast Asian refugees from Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos were resettled in the United States.

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

After We Say Goodbye

Release Date:

01/29/2010

... the driving force in our grantmaking strategy. Rather, how we could best support our grantees always took—and ... of one of the other major points made by Beldon: the need to find additional funding sources...

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Insights

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All Funders

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families

Release Date:

06/25/2013

Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas describes the Work Supports Strategies (WSS) initiative — an Urban Institute-directed project to design, test and implement operating changes to public work support systems — and what WSS has taught funders...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Keeping the Focus on Race and Justice

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... the racial inequities that still plague our justice system . Keeping the Focus on Race and Justice ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Funding Area

Social Justice

Call for Nominations: Community Food Funders Champions Award

Release Date:

03/02/2017

... a new award to recognize the leaders empowering food system change in our region. The Community Food Funders ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Food Systems

15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and rape) and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence. PRESENTERS Maura ... Director, Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Program Health Services, Columbia University ...

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Issue-Based

26 Feb 2013

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:00am to 11:00am

... Charity Effectiveness Symposium VII: Resilient New York: How Nonprofit Leaders Are Managing the Unexpected." A .....

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Issue-Based

29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... assessment from the philanthropy infrastructure world How we can use statistical analysis without getting bogged ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... nonprofits thinking harder about where PRIs make sense and how best to source, evaluate and structure them. In this ...

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Format

Panel

Livestream

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Location

New York City

21 Mar 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Difficult Workplace Conversations

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... difficult for parties involved Greater understanding of how to convey messages effectively Practice tools for ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:45 - 9:...

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Format

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... numbers of people most likely to go uncounted. Explore How to access and use this valuable data to inform your strategy, support your grantees, and invest your resources as you prepare for Census 2020 Any...