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05 Jun 2013

Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... York Collaborative Program , co-presented by the Indiana Grantmakers Alliance . This program is " Mostly Open ." .....

13 Jun 2013

A Conversation with Robert C. Granger, President of the William T. Grant Foundation

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Hear from one of the nation's foundation leaders as Dr. Granger discusses the strengths and weaknesses of strategies employed by the William T. Grant Foundation during his tenure to improve the quality of after-school programs. Representatives from...

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08 Aug 2013

Families and Community Foundations Working Together

Thursday, August 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

Families have a special connection to the communities in which they live, and families engaged in philanthropy often have lasting relationships with their local community foundation. Community foundations play many roles – convener, advocate,...

12 Sep 2013

Igniting the Spark: Effective Next Generation Boards

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

For many families, it is important that the next generation not only gives but gives as part of the family. This Family Philanthropy Webinar introduces an increasingly popular method for preparing the next generation for philanthropic service: the...

15 Mar 2010

NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness

Monday, March 15, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), The New York Community Trust , ...

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15 Nov 2011

The Impact of the 28 Percent Cap on Charitable Giving

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -

12:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... President, Communications and Public Policy at the Ohio Grantmakers Forum Chatrane Birbal , Director of Government ...

12 Sep 2013

Igniting the Spark: Effective Next Generation Boards

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

10 Oct 2013

Creative Strategies for Family and Board Education

Thursday, October 10, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

In the introduction to "Generations of Giving," the National Center for Family Philanthropy’s seminal study of multi-generational family philanthropy, lead author Kelin Gersick writes that “success in family philanthropy is measured in part by the...

15 Oct 2013

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go from Here?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Foundation Nina Stack , President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers Designed for All interested funders. Hurricane ...

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Public Policy

28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Working 9 to 5 is no longer enough to support a family and make sure basic needs are met in a changing economy. Today, it is possible to work 40 hours a week and earn only $13,920 per year before taxes--a figure barely above the federal poverty line...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

Save the Date: Philanthropy Week in Washington 2014

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... event, hosted by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers , during which delegations from across the ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

Release Date:

07/31/2014

... former member of the management board of the Environmental Grantmakers Association, the affinity group for U.S.-based ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

Release Date:

08/07/2014

If foundations want to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U.S, they need to step up their support for girls and women of color, write Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation, and Nakisha M. Lewis, an advisor on...

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NoVo Foundation

New Philanthropy Center, Fund for 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... Needs Philanthropy New York, a "regional association of grantmakers with global impact," announced on Monday that it .....

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

Release Date:

10/28/2014

Senior Program Officer, Nicolette Naylor, will become head of Ford Foundation's South Africa office.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

Release Date:

10/31/2014

Andrus Family Fund's new approach will allow them to make a greater impact on vulnerable youth.

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Locally led peacebuilding efforts are proving to be impactful and cost efficient.

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

Release Date:

07/08/2015

Foundation Center President, Brad Smith, examines how funders like Nathan Cummings, F.B Heron , Ford and Carnegie use the term "inequality."

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Member News

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... Executive Director Pamela Shifman about the new Grantmakers for Girls of Color partnership. Hearing her speak ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

Release Date:

01/24/2017

The Henry Luce Foundation, which just awarded a three-year grant of $825,000 to the Worcester Art Museum to support a series of projects focused on the museum's collection of pre-contemporary American art.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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