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14 Sep 2017

Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... Participation Funders for LGBTQ Issues Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest ... Philanthropy Neighborhood Funders Group Peace and Security Funders Group Northern California...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... interactive map on Glasspockets now displays more than 22,000 grants totaling nearly $17 billion, including more than 2,700 of the Ford Foundation’s grants totaling $1 ...

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Foundation Center

Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/13/2015

... to use his considerable wealth to establish a system of more than 2,000 public libraries, or if he hadn’t donated ... established what is now Rockefeller University and donated more than $500 million to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

Release Date:

04/14/2015

RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia More than one billion people have been lifted out of extreme ... Advisors, will assist philanthropists in playing a more active role in the planning and...

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Community Development

Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants Over $2 Million for Medical Research in Israel

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced more than $2 million in grants to support medical research ... the Jerusalem College of Technology come on the heels of more than $25 million granted by...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care

Release Date:

09/30/2016

... from a June 2016 Macy Conference that brought together more than 40 leaders in nursing, primary care, healthcare delivery, philanthropy, academia and more , to generate actionable recommendations around the ...

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Health

Workforce Development

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

GCIR Seeks Foundation Signatories for Statement on Immigration

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... Seeks Foundation Signatories for Statement on Immigration More than 30 local, state, regional, and national foundations ... a statement in support of immigrants and refugees, and more signatories are expected...

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RFPs Etc

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Immigration

Putting Racism on the Table

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Table series is a learning series for philanthropy. Learn more about this work, and download discussion guides that accompany some of the videos. Check out more viral videos like this, video produced by...

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Caught Our Attention

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Social Justice

Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Release Date:

04/07/2017

... interest to their causes, to varying degrees of success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for ... connections, to bring about change. At the same time, more artists are imbuing their work with...

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Member News

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... The Chronicle examined Internal Revenue Service data for more than 500 organizations that raised $35 million or more from individuals, foundations, and corporations in 2014. ...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How Debt Is Threatening Retirement Dreams

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Threatening Retirement Dreams Many Americans are bringing more than just their bucket lists with them into retirement. ... into their 50s and beyond. The biennial MRRC study surveys more than 20,000 Americans...

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Sector News

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Aging

Economic Security

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

... that tell us things are truly getting better for more people. Or that they will anytime soon. As our ... commoditized to buy and sell. This has led us to a new way to think about our role: alchemy. In a world...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Talking Politics

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... There continues, even now, to be an unmet demand for more talking politics, as both funders and grantees reassess ... environment. Twenty-four funders opted to include those new questions in their surveys, so...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... have shareholders, you don't have customers, and there's more than one bottom line in a foundation. So what kind of ... foundation leaders were panelists at a recent Philanthropy New York...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Wallace Foundation

TIAA-CREF

F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... eliminated 75,000 kids’ summer jobs, income that many families depend on, and real-world learning experiences that ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Education

Health

After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... students in the elementary school housed in the same building voiced anger at a lack of metal detectors there and ... kids,” said Tammy Carey, a mother who hurried to the building in the West Farms...