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13 Jun 2019

Utilizing TANF for Families Experiencing Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program acts as a time limited program to assists families with children when the parents or other responsible relatives cannot provide for the family’s basic needs. Some states are making strides...

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27 Jan 2021

Connected? Broadband Access Remains a Challenge - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

As we continue to see a record number of COVID-19 cases throughout the United States, it is imperative that we stay in, stay socially distanced, and stay connected through high-speed internet access. Join us to discuss what grantmakers are doing to...

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Economic Security

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and ... and Legal Aid's crucial work to protect the rights of New...

The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... I had the privilege of moderating recently at Philanthropy New York . Entitled “Exit Interviews,” the panel included ... of businesspeople on philanthropic boards and the rise of new...

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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic lines. At the same time, state - and district-level data show wide variation in ... funding gap exists for a particular school district or state . It includes estimates for both...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees.

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24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

Join us for IFIP's World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy. Scheduled right after the United Nations World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (WCIP), the Summit will continue the momentum of the UN event in fostering cultivation of funding...

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Many Programs of Bankrupt FEGS Will End Up at UJA-Federation, Says CEO

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03/13/2015

"That process is underway, and we’re doing everything we can to help it go as smoothly as possible,” Goldstein says.

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

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11/04/2015

The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation is sad to report that its Trustee Emeritus, James “Jim” McConnell Clark, died at his home in Woods Hole, MA on October 24, 2015 at the age of 93.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

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11/12/2015

... grateful when the Robertson Foundation recognized the value of our efforts and put up the first $10 million to help ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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AT&T Foundation

11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and trustees only.* While transparency is an important value in principle, what do you do when your foundation’s ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... At the same time, just as with grantmaking, the value in impact investing all comes down to the details. For ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

The Surdna Foundation announced today refined strategies for its grantmaking programs, intended to reflect the Foundation’s belief that racial justice must underpin social justice.

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Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research

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10/15/2018

The event, titled “Can Universities Serve the Public Good?”, was hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development. Following welcoming remarks from Provost Forrest Maltzman, Gamoran spoke about the importance of reshaping incentives...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... institutions must shift their policies and incentives to value collaborative work and help build the capacity of the ...

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/17/2019

The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) announced Jaimie Mayer has succeeded Ruth Cummings as Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Former U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Cousens to Lead United Nations Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer

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09/16/2019

Cousens, a distinguished leader and champion of multilateral cooperation, will assume the role of President and CEO on January 1, 2020.

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

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05/28/2020

... College will work with its training partner Ladders to Value WIO/1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds to recruit ...

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Westchester Community Fund

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09 Jul 2020

Supporting Youth and Next-gen Philanthropy: How to Get Started - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 9, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Please join us for a discussion that will explore a number of important considerations, including when, and how to introduce the concept of giving to your family, and how to promote formal engagement in the family philanthropy.

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