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Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... to announce its first-ever endowed chair, in journalism innovation , and the first designee will be Professor Jeff ... five years to support The Leonard Tow Chair for Journalism Innovation , which is named after...

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The Tow Foundation

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Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... during the ensuing academic year they work on a collaborative project focused on issues of ...

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The Teagle Foundation

18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Colorado Association of Funders Early Childhood Funders Collaborative EITC Funders Network Forefront Funders' .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... the foundation's social justice initiatives. Additional Resources : Security & Rights Collaborative : Safeguarding rights and promoting a more .....

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

A second part of Philanthropy New York’s program on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa examines how can philanthropy respond with funding that meets immediate needs and invests in long-term solutions.

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

Release Date:

04/23/2013

... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then there are the aspects of ...

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Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

02/27/2015

... for Research on Women, focusing on an evaluation of a collaborative higher education support program for ... for these programs and events, including: event-related resources , distance learning offerings,...

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Appointments & Transitions

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Foundations often provide funding to mitigate socio-economic and political inequities experienced by people based on their race, ethnicity, gender, and other minority status.

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . The 2015 Global Peace Index identifies trends in global peacefulness over the past eight years. Has the world become more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And...

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International/Foreign Affairs

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

24 Mar 2016

Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Do you understand and take advantage of all of the options that are available to you when choosing to make grants around the world? Do you have unwarranted fears? Learn how to navigate the legal and programmatic issues in making grants outside the...

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Public Policy

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International/Foreign Affairs

California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will jointly lead an inclusive analytical ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both internal and ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

Carol Corden, Executive Director of New Destiny Housing suggests alternatives to current standards in shelter for families affected by domestic violence.