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29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... for these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of ... and new financial tools available to funders interested in impact investment and grantmaking...

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Tools & Strategies

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

We invite you to join funders, service providers, city officials and advocates to discuss the critical needs of homeless students during this pandemic, examine current policies and approaches and opportunities to better serve them and their families...

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Education

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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05/12/2020

... The criteria prioritize the originality and potential impact of a proposal, as well as a scholar’s capacity to ... • America’s precision airstrikes : investigating their impact , including the long-term...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... promising global leaders who have demonstrated meaningful impact in their communities and are well-positioned to ... we hope to create a catalytic effect that accelerates the impact of their individual and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation and ACCESS Health International Launch a Report Uncovering the Role of Digital Technology in Tackling Covid-19

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09/09/2020

... digital technology played, the technologies used, and the impact made across six outbreak response categories including ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

22 Oct 2020

Lunch Discussion on the State of Youth Service Providers During COVID-19

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... changes in budgets, legislation and policy that will impact community-based services for children, youth and ... and Queens, Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Change Impact , Child Center of New York,...

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The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

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10/22/2020

... Program, through the Soros Economic Development Fund, its impact investing arm, has committed $5 million to an ... of its kind in the field—involves taking stakes in other impact investment funds, and then...

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Gender Justice

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05 May 2023

Policy Core - A Virtual Screening with Marlon Williams: Advocacy 101

Friday, May 5, 2023 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Public policy informs the work that we do and the impact we are able to achieve through our funding. For people and organizations trying to maximize the impact of their philanthropic impact ,...

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Social Justice

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... of work that operates at the intersection of artistic practice and social change. She will also work to establish ... part of a team committed to leveraging both his artistic practice and his philanthropic...

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education system’s biases, policies, and practices that exclude and alienate...

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18 Apr 2018

Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a city of immigrants. As federal immigration policy and practice undergo dramatic shifts, the City has labeled itself ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

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01/22/2020

Today, the Headwaters Foundation, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, and The Whitman Institute announce the launch of the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, a five-year, peer-to-peer funder initiative with the goal of bringing greater vulnerability,...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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07 Apr 2022

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The Program The PNY Core: Legal Series provides an overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with this high-level overview of the legal dos and don'ts across your day-to-day philanthropic...

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17 May 2023

What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... know? **This is a part of our From Possibility into Practice program series, to build on the collective ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Program Staff

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New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14

Release Date:

02/10/2021

Unless Congress acts swiftly, 11.4 million workers will lose their unemployment benefits between March 14 and April 11 of this year, with disastrous results for families and the American economy.

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Workforce Development

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced that Tim F. Wray, an investor and philanthropist, has been elected Chair of the ASPCA’s Board of Directors, succeeding attorney Mary Jo White in that position. Ms. White,...

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Animal Welfare

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... India and its neighboring countries at this time of rapid transformation offer a unique opportunity to build on the ...

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