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13 Sep 2013

15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am

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... philanthropy evolved over the past 15 years? And where is it headed in the future? Join this wide-ranging conversation ...

Coral Bleaching Is at the Center of New Research Funded by The Zegar Family Foundation

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05/22/2018

With a brilliance so stunning and species diversity so vast, coral reefs are perhaps the ocean’s most iconic ecosystem. Home to a quarter of all marine life on the planet, they’re also among its most critical. And they’re in trouble.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation Today, Brooklyn Community ... of Brooklyn residents—950,000 people—are foreign-born; it is estimated that 172,000...

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Immigration

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

... dedicated to empowering low-income women and their families , are joining together for a #GivingTuesday campaign. ... are creating pathways out of poverty for women and their families . This #GivingTuesday,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... impact and financial security for America’s vulnerable families . The asset building frame is inspirational. But does it actually work? Come join expert Dr. Tom Shapiro from ... and provide better economic...

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Workforce Development

Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... Over a year into Donald Trump’s presidency, it can be tempting to see recent progressive philanthropy as ... only one part of the broader philanthropic ecosystem, but it ’s a highly politicized space that'...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

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01/20/2021

... Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families By: Caroline Kronley, President, Tinker Foundation. ... these cases and resisted calls to release what information it has. Despite these...

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Immigration

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What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness by Christine ... ? With the number of homeless New Yorkers reaching 65,000, it can often feel like there’s no clear path...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

20 Sep 2018

Taking Stock and Gearing Up: Immigration Policy and the Role of Philanthropy in Building Stronger Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 20, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... policy threats and potential implications for immigrant families and communities across the country The remarkably ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group

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08/29/2017

... Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group This fall, Ai Weiwei and the ... New York City without someone finding something wrong with it , the Washington Square...

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

Effective Philanthropy Takes Time In this episode of Making Change , a podcast of ... is barely noticeable in the first few years. As he puts it , "philanthropy is “a business that takes a...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

When our social fabric and civil society itself are fraying, all of us should be asking ourselves how we can transform our lifelong skills into the protection of our most fundamental values, and each other.

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11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of foundation clients, Phil Buchanan will explain what it takes . He’ll speak to both inspiring examples and stunning ... Success. Explore How to think about effectiveness – what it is and how...

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These Donors Will Take Anything but Manhattan

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10/08/2013

This article on donors who support arts and culture organizations in boroughs other than Manhattan includes Shelley and Donald Rubin and Laurie M. Tisch.

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Millennials Take City Hall

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12/12/2017

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Community Development

Dangerous Streets? Take the Bus

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09/11/2018

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

11 Jan 2018

Valuing the Family in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, January 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How do you value the family in family philanthropy? Join NCFP President Ginny Eposito as she interviews three generations of family members.

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Tools & Strategies

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12/8/15 - "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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12/2015

View materials and recording of the program "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength."

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HR & Operations

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and ... “This significant scientific experiment confirms that it is possible to simultaneously...

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