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24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... in multifaceted communications campaigns to achieve their social missions. But how can those funding or executing ... of how to use evaluation methods to better understand the role and impact of communications...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... President Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down from her role as President of Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League ... Civil Marriage...

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Appointments & Transitions

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LGBTQ

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings, supporting the ... of the Centro de Economía Creativa, you can visit its social media accounts or Centro...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support. Advocates for time-limiting ... intent among foundations that have been working toward social change for a century, can...

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Social Justice

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... landscape of intractable, intolerable affronts to social justice, none is more pronounced than the United ... It strips people of their dignity and their hope for opportunity . And yet, today, on the issue of...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... way to advance meaningful change is to shift economic, social and cultural power to those who don’t have it’ In ... asset. By investing in their power, we can get them the resources they deserve, and in so...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director

Release Date:

05/04/2015

... of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director. In his role , Miller will lead efforts to strengthen the capacity of ... we are excited to welcome Randall into this key role ," said Jason McGill, Arcus...

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Arcus Foundation

NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

Release Date:

11/05/2018

... recipients are: Survivor Alliance, National Economic and Social Rights Initiative, Raise the Floor Alliance, and ... for Workers United in Struggle). "Cities have a critical role to play in addressing...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Member Input on Official Statement on the Johnson Amendment

... food pantries, think tanks and countless other types of social purpose organizations that receive tax-deductible ... nonprofits, including churches, from speaking out on social issues, but merely prevents them...

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... confronting our grantees—the day-to-day managers of the social safety net in the United States. As we and our ... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees need as much...

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... high school students produce videos and websites exploring social issues. With a $100,000...

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Member News

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... Promote Government Action on Income Equality Economic inequality in the United States has become a hot topic in the ... an urgent issue for most people. Americans know economic inequality exists, but they...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... Foundation, which made a similar commitment to address inequality a little more than a year ago. The ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their ... “As natural disasters become all too common, the entire social sector needs the tools to...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... the University of Leeds and a Master's with Distinction in Social Policy and Planning from the London School of ... Arts Program, helping underserved young people find opportunity and a career path in the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... improving access to middle-income jobs, making critical social services and training benefits available to low-income ... skin deep. Without question, local governments play a key role in any real progress,...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Change often presents an exciting opportunity for an organization to grow and improve. Yet, ... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable .....

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Professional Development

Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

A Big Move to Build Our Community

... East 43 rd Street called “Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice.” The reconfigured space will increase ... exciting new amenities for our members. In realizing this opportunity , PNY is also advancing its...

Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... and vastly rich individuals, declining government resources , and growing income inequality . Through philanthropy, the new gilded class, ... in their tactics, today’s philanthropists have the risk ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

Release Date:

11/14/2022

... of NJHI. CFNJ and CFSJ will partner to amplify RWJF's role as a place-based funder that contributes to policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New Jersey's...

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Member News

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Community Development

Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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