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A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... Some P.S. 51 parents had noticed many assorted illnesses among children at the school over the years, including ... as if you can test the problem away before you inform the people who are directly impacted by...

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Education

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

Release Date:

11/02/2018

... years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in southern India and Brazil with safe water and ... years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in southern India and Brazil...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... In reality, the passage of a law doesn’t mean that the people who are meant to benefit from it are well-informed ... of civic engagement that are most effective in reaching people at the margins? These are the...

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PNY News

Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... largest borough, Brooklyn Community Foundation mobilizes people , capital, and expertise to achieve its vision of a ...

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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... destination for outdoor recreation." "This significant funding will expand the Empire State Trail improving ... offer. Thank you to the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation for investing in our statewide...

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Community Development

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

18 May 2018

How Racially Equitable is Your Foundation? Assessing Your Practice

Friday, May 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... Meredith Reitman will share the tools social science research brings that can be useful to foundations as they ... Presenter: Meredith Reitman , President, Reitman Research and Strategy Designed for All...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the foundation’s view of the world. PEAK Grantmaking’s research suggests that foundations, now more than ever, are ... Grantmaking will share what it’s learned through its research , workshops, and interviews...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

01/26/2016

... In addition, Stephanie Kripa Cooper-Lewter, senior research director at the Sisters of Charity Foundation of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Simmons Foundation

07 Dec 2018

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 7, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the philanthropic topics of the century. From impact investing vs. divest/activism, to perpetuity vs. spend-down, ... Officer, Controller, Human Services Director, Trustee, among others. This is a cohort-based...

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Professional Development

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Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

25 Jun 2019

A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... State, the United Methodist Church, and General Electric, among others How to raise these issues at your foundation ...

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders in partnership with Laureus Foundation

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... partner dedicated to strengthening leadership skills among young women of color. Also attending were Olympic gold ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... will now work to reach 60 percent by the end of 2020. The funding also will be used to sustain progress in the face of ... Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council,...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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 ... and a track record of maintaining faith with donor intent among foundations that have been...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Social Justice

09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... participation of Latino citizens – particularly among infrequent and first-time voters. Join Funders' .....

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Foundations' Communities Against Hate rapid response fund, among others) Emerging priorities for funders focused on .....

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... City Designed for All interested funders, especially those funding youth and education Registration 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ... prior to the program. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Education

Health

Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... Since The Rockefeller Foundation launched its impact investing work in 2007, we’ve invested nearly $50 million ... themes, including: innovations in energy, job creation for young women , community development...

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Insights

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

At this conference post-2012 election, foundation executives, individual donors and civic leaders will come together to examine what philanthropy’s evolving relationship with public policy and government means in the context of the rapidly changing...

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Issue-Based

Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues

Release Date:

08/14/2014

Rohit Burman, executive director, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at the M.A.C. AIDS Fund, and Bia Vieira, vice president of Philanthropic Services at The Philadelphia Foundation, have joined the board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

Release Date:

02/11/2016

Friday, January 29, was Bob Woodruff's 10th Alive Day. As a reflection on the day that a roadside bomb nearly took Bob's life in Iraq, the Woodruff Foundation celebrated the impact that moment has had over the last decade.

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Member News

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Veterans

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Bob Woodruff Foundation

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