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25 Jan 2018

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... organizations (between 21% and 89% of direct costs), and much of that variation in cost structures seems to be driven by the organizations’ ... This type of insight is intuitive, when you reflect on it...

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16 Feb 2012

Funders Supporting Veterans

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

7:30am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and coordinating in order to increase grant effectiveness. It ’s not too late to join this conversation and learn more about how you can work in partnership with your peers and ... communities across the nation...

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Issue-Based

Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... to insert partisan politics into our sector, which will ultimately undermine the public trust in charities and will make it much more difficult for them to do their...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... attended a lot of conferences! Here are a few reasons why it was the best: Extraordinarily Effective Focus on Racial ... after session, there were many practical discussions on how to apply a racial equity...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can data-driven systems improve student achievement and ... promote children from one grade to the next, and wants to use these data in decisions...

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Issue-Based

Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

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02/03/2021

... across the country who participated in a SBYD program. It found that substantially more young people in SBYD ... and vulnerable youth. We hope these findings will encourage other funders to invest in SBYD...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... has spent a lifetime with access to nearly limitless resources , though due to his father’s predilection for living modestly in Omaha, Nebraska, it wasn’t until he reached adulthood that he knew it...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... website in its content and design. We hope it does a great job of presenting policy-focused information that is useful to you. You will also notice that it presents information about the many...

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

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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

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray

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11/2004

... recount their experiences with troubled projects and tell how they responded - or how they wish they'd responded. With the benefit of .....

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Grants Managers

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The Burke Foundation Announces Three New Staff Members

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... those from under-resourced communities. Renée Nogales will be responsible for stewarding the organization’s Maternal Child Health programs helping to increase prenatal and postnatal ... stress by connecting...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Burke Foundation

Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues

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05/05/2014

... regional association of grantmakers with global impact, will present an in-depth conversation between former U.S. ... in Beijing, she is advancing new work to identify just how much progress...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation

Muslim Advocates

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Pinkerton Foundation

ASPCA and NYPD Celebrate Five Years of Fighting Animal Abuse and Rescuing Victims across New York City

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01/29/2019

... in the five boroughs, and the ASPCA providing direct care for animal victims, as well as law enforcement training ... disputes , and criminal neglect . When brought into our care , we medically treat and, when...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Youth Funders Working Group

... that help the city’s young people develop the skills and resources necessary to become healthy, happy, and ... and the youth services field; Facilitating discussions of how changing public policies and...

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... what is actually happening, who is most affected, and how to address economic inequality and mobility -- and even ... Dream and stress the need to advance policies to address it . Others argue that the focus on...

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Livestream

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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New York City

Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... of family, a beloved Virginia farm, and the why and how of making art, revealing in the process the deep ... each year. During the celebratory event, winning authors will each receive a medal and $5,000. The...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arts

Education

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Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... for example, the Minneapolis Foundation announced that it raised a record $100 million last year—more than double ... as a politically inclusive group at a moment when many Americans fear their livelihoods are...

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