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23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... you to explore the various roles within philanthropy. People are drawn to the field of philanthropy to make a ... show up for colleagues and community partners Identify the resources and networks within...

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Professional Development

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16 Feb 2017

NYC Commission on Gender Equity: What Are Its Economic Opportunity, Health and Safety Priorities?

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... University and member of the Commission, moderated by Rye Young , Executive Director of the Third Wave Fund. We will ... of Women's and Gender Studies, Rutgers University Rye Young , Executive Director,...

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... Metropolitan Land Use Innovation, Connecting People to Opportunity, and Just Cities. He oversaw the ... articles for Environmental Action Magazine, Transportation Research Record, Scientific American, and...

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The New York Community Trust

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... network of linked educational experiences, badges can help young people immerse themselves deeply in hobbies or discover new ... in New York. They were assured that while the badging landscape...

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Insights

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Education

Veterans

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... to 670,00 foster children and serving food to 46 million people through food banks. Just how bad could it be? Our ... million or more are overwhelmingly reliant on government funding . They are, in effect,...

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

... for philanthropic investment and to promote accountability among funders. Third, as the Business and Sustainable ... efforts impact the SDGs. As the practice of human resources becomes more closely aligned to...

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Johnson & Johnson

27 Oct 2021

Beyond the Classroom: How Sports and Arts Support Social Emotional Learning

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Why sports and arts programs are critical places for young people to heal from the trauma of the past year The ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

“Together We Win”, The Rockefeller Foundation & Google.org Further Commitment to Black & Latino-Led Businesses Affected By Covid-19

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... and eliminating barriers to access capital and credit among low wage workers and small businesses operated by ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Disaster Relief

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... W. Mellon Foundation, which will be utilized to create a research center for the study of the indigenous art of ... to the Indigenous Art Initiative totals $1.7 million. The funding will span the course of...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

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03/24/2017

Food waste is increasingly garnering attention from governments, businesses and private individuals as its impact on both environmental health, food security as well as bottom lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

... to make government more transparent and effective. The funding from OSF will advance shared policy priorities in the ... as well as investments in monitoring, evaluation, and research ; and help OGP raise...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ... As just one indication of the state’s neglect, the main funding source for adult ed programs...

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Education

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Altman Foundation

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... justice program at the foundation. This intermediary funding group focuses on reaching women of color and ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

Release Date:

11/11/2019

... area’s child welfare system by building collaboration among public and private child welfare agencies that work in ... like an air-traffic controller, linking social workers to resources and better supporting...

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Casey Family Programs

Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

Release Date:

10/06/2016

... Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents More young blacks and Hispanics feel that they can't depend on ... $1,000 would cause them financial difficulty, a sign that young Americans are still...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

28 Jul 2020

How Family Foundations Can Listen4Good - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... It’s clear that partnering with and listening to the people and communities family foundations seek to serve are ... Family Foundation use feedback to find out what the people and communities they seek to help...

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... is the first metropolitan-level analysis, to CBPP’s knowledge , to explore the concentration of families using ... in their communities Presenters Alicia Mazzara , Senior Research Analyst, Center on Budget and...

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Housing and Homelessness

Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

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05/26/2022

... and support nonprofits that make a difference. We apply knowledge , creativity and resources to the most challenging issues in an effort to ... About CGR Founded in 1915, Center for Governmental ...

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