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ASPCA Grants More than $250,000 to Help More Than 100 Organizations Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... “The program enables participating shelters to increase their capacity, reduce overcrowding in their ... marketing expenses to promote the program; and supplies to increase exposure, like ‘Adopt Me’ vests and...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... it will borrow $1 billion so that it can substantially increase the amount of money it distributes. To raise the ... will pledge on Thursday that they will join with Ford and increase their giving by at least...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon Foundation

W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

Release Date:

10/29/2015

Evidence at the Crossroads is a new blog series, edited by the William T. Grant Foundation, that focuses on the federal government’s efforts to build and use research evidence to improve social programs.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

17 Nov 2016

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Many foundations support incredible work through their grantmaking. But the tax code permits a wide range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission?

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funding and financing. Explore Building capacity through investment in scalable revenue generation Scalable revenue ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

09 Dec 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... that November’s election results may have on workforce investment at the federal, state, and city levels. The ... jobs programs and the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

Release Date:

02/10/2022

... are proud to announce their Justice Rising Awards, a new investment in leaders working towards racial justice and ... The Open Society Justice Rising Awards are part of a wider investment in racial justice...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... Equity Philanthropic Fund, with the goal of expanding investment to leaders of color across the country and around ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

About Us

... together funders from within and across sectors to form networks , develop and share knowledge and nurture crucial ...

New York Foster Youth Funders Group

New York Foster Youth Funders Group operates autonomously from Philanthropy New York and is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the...

Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

10/01/2012

Mark Gilbert is the new Planning Director in the Jewish Communal Network Commission at the UJA-Federation of New York.

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Appointments & Transitions

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UJA-Federation of New York

09 Oct 2012

Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

All New York State funders are invited to participate in this special event at the Grantmakers Forum of New York's annual meeting. To solve complex community problems, grantmakers must work more closely with their grantees, community leaders and...

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Network Building

23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

Join Grantmakers for Education and the nation's largest gathering of education grantmakers at their annual conference, which offers unparalleled opportunities to strengthen your professional peer network, access leading thinkers and practitioners in...

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Issue-Based

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Gather with colleagues for networking and an update on Community Food Funders. The evening will feature remarks and reflections from Marion Nestle and a delicious menu including appetizers, wine and beer sourced from local farms and NYC Green Carts...

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Issue-Based

2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

Release Date:

09/29/2013

During their nine-month fellowship, the 2012 Independent Sector American Express NGen Fellows examined the "leadership void" that will be created by the impending retirement of baby-boomer nonprofit executives. The Fellows also sought to identify...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

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American Express

08 May 2014

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Thursday, May 8, 2014 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Please join us to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! Gather with colleagues for a relaxed evening featuring locally-sourced bites, wine and brews, networking and brief updates on CFF's work, and...

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Food Systems

Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... Latinos: limited job opportunities available through networks of friends and family—upon which they rely to a ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

Release Date:

07/09/2014

The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to local food banks and their hunger-relief programs that deliver nutritious meals to children and families in 27 cities and 17 states.