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21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... over the past decade. Funders are increasingly seeking out intermediaries that are true thought-partners and engaged deeply with the local partners carrying out the work on the ground. As funders place a...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... tends to be low-key in general, quietly sorted things out without a lot of fuss creating jitters among ... today, it delivered the news that it’s phasing out four programs. The foundation is ending its...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

With 2.3 million people currently behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system.

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

Gisela Alvarez, New York Community Trust writes "My years as a grantee taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the change. Now, in a funder capacity, as the Coordinator for the...

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The New York Community Trust

02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... to get good data? Are you frustrated by data often being out -of-date? Are you having difficulty bringing multiple data ... well-being in every neighborhood. Created by Measure of America with a grant from The...

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13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

... crisis has propelled multidisciplinary funders to seek out new ideas and strategies to be responsive to galloping ... New York Collaborative Program with ArtPlace America , Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art...

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Children, Youth and Families

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... include afterschool leaders who are struggling to figure out what factors to focus their programs on; funders who want ... components and core competencies that propel a child’s growth towards this vision. By...

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Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... buildings students ought to know. Questionnaires went out to Richard Meier, Jeanne Gang, Zaha Hadid, and dozens of ... Ten of the buildings are in Asia; three are in South America ; one is in Australia (yes, it...

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Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

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10/23/2017

... on the specific theme of "exploring freedom and justice in America ." "The artists and cultural leaders selected for ... for individuals and $75,000 for collaborative teams. Check out the full...

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Ford Foundation

Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission America 's alarming disunion is evident any time you ... by the American Society of News Editors , a mere one out of six American newsroom...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

... second round of funding and how the fund's work is playing out on the ground. The fund's press release says that the ... and transform the way we think about criminal justice in America ."...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

Release Date:

02/07/2023

... projects for Jewish communal clients across North America . Previously in her career, she worked as an ... warm welcome (back!) to Meredith. If you’d like to reach out to her directly, you may contact her at...

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The Covenant Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... giving, we will continue to provide large infusions of growth capital to...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members

Release Date:

07/06/2023

... states. Previously, Don was the Founder and CEO of Smart Growth America , where he led efforts to create the National Vacant ... Transportation for America , and managed a merger with the...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

Release Date:

03/21/2023

... whether they live in the heart of Minneapolis or a smaller rural or underserved community. “Our hospitals and health ... “Offering comprehensive care locally is important for rural hospitals across the state...

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Gender Justice

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

26 Mar 2020

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Webinar

Thursday, March 26, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help a grantmaker tactically deploy resources where a nonprofit needs them the most and can guide ... conversation with a...

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Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

Release Date:

12/04/2019

... proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of the Long Island Sound. We are interested in ... on restoration and protection of the health and living resources of Long Island Sound...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

04/27/2022

... model, gives funders an analytical way to align the right resources and capabilities for enhanced impact.” “Every ... the capacity of philanthropies to effectively align their resources for the impact they...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... City, the Salvation Army, Save the Children, United Way of America and World Vision. The rebate, which will be given ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to...

Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... component of the GWEP platform administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. ... and other healthcare professionals trained to care for America 's growing older adult...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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