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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... funds have a long track record of knowing where and how to support organizations working to achieve gender ... donors in supporting those efforts. The initiative will help women’s funds invest in their own...

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Gender Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/21/2012

... Recognizing that many artists never “retire,” how could they begin to create and secure income for their ... interested, but for which little funding existed? With so much changing about the nature of the...

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04 Mar 2021

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 4, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... requires a basic understanding of both documents. Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements ... last year within the financial statements? The program will also offer some key ratio...

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Nonprofit Financials

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on lessons learned, the current state of the field, and how various projects and initiatives are making this ... for the New York region to take the lead in that effort How other underrepresented communities...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... with Philanthropy New York (PNY), Zabrina describes how the move to the New York Foundation felt like a ... practices and processes into its work? Zabrina: First, I will say this has been an ongoing practice...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Robert C. Granger to Retire in September 2013

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09/03/2012

... that the Foundation’s President, Robert C. Granger, will retire in September 2013. Dr. Granger joined the ... that influence youth development and understanding how practitioners and policymakers use...

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Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

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06/02/2022

... Carolyn successfully transitioned the organization to the use of Zoom for meetings and programs and developed and ... at the outset of the pandemic so that they too could learn how to use the...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... on opioids.The provision allows assistance on mental health , substance abuse and parenting whenever any child is deemed at imminent risk of entering foster care . It also offers support for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... presented by the New York State Census Equity Fund. We will examine the major issues surrounding redistricting ... out two days prior to the program.** Explore: When and how can different types of funders...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... publication of a new report providing analysis and data on how slavery is cemented into the very foundations of our ... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $30M Advance Market Commitment with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Ramp Up Procurement and Distribution of Covid-19 Testing

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01/14/2021

... through guaranteed demand, the distribution of the tests will occur on a priority basis to the 23 participants of The ... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

Release Date:

07/10/2009

... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O is a five-year program currently operating in ... professionals to each community, and communities receive resources depending upon...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... Foundations of Canada and Comunalia and explored how community foundations can work locally using the SDGs to ... no one behind, including discussions around education, health , economic development, diaspora...

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Environment and Climate Change

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... , President of the Surdna Foundation . Chris and Phil will discuss not only the internal adjustments Chris is ... first blush, your career seems bifurcated: you have spent much of your life “on the ground,”...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

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07/01/2021

... in Fundamental Physics . As its second president, Spergel will oversee the Simons Foundation’s work of advancing the ... foundation with terrific people,” Spergel says, “and it ’s an exciting opportunity to...

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

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07/28/2022

... to catalyze and align public and private investments that will address economic disparities and accelerate economic ... Citi will support the coalition at large, with a focus on how ...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

Release Date:

09/10/2019

... Epidemic In response to alarming levels of e-cigarette use among youth in the United States—including a 78 percent ... their products to children. The three-year program will be led by the Campaign for Tobacco...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants Through its Resilient Communities Programs

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08/15/2021

... Sozosei Foundation’s primary focus is to eliminate the use of jail and prisons for the diagnosis and treatment of ... approaches to food security, the arts, physical and mental health , and social and legal...

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Justice Reform

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... open cases with child welfare agencies and foster care placements. Officially known as “Partnerships to ... and services tailored to address medical and mental health care needs, substance...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

28 Feb 2017

Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... means that thousands of people with behavioral and chronic health conditions are falling through the cracks by being ... streets, shelters, and prison cells is far too common. It may seem like the housing...