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Citi Foundation

The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... People’s Climate March was a testament to the growing power and visibility of a global people’s movement for ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... bring our knowledge to local journalists and demonstrate how to report accurately and objectively. Our program has had ... track record as evidence that governments and corporations can and must be held...

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20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... the promises offered by new technology and find out how to avoid the perils. Learn to...

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09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... mission? What kinds of impacts are they achieving, and how do they measure success? What legal parameters guide ... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to...

28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... This desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we ... a bigger difference? We want to have a bigger impact, but how do we get there? Participants...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Impact Investing

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... If you had $1 billion to start your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ... ideas for funding Your values as a grantmaker and...

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HR & Operations

Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest ... months at 70 percent pay — with tons of flexibility of how they chose to use it. This benefit...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... careers and share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy change—at a time when public confidence ... to learn from the fellows’ distinguished careers about how to better navigate...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

13 Aug 2020

Planning a Family Retreat - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... giving with the foundation. Families use a variety of resources to build community and discuss important topics in their philanthropy. In this webinar, you will hear how foundations have designed their...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... Long Beach, California. As many of the WWC member cities can attest, the process to be considered and accepted into ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon

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09/23/2020

... and experience will help magnify the difference we can make in the world,” said Adelaide Gomer, President of ...

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Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

... neighborhoods into places where children and families can thrive. Before joining the Casey Foundation in 2011, Ms. ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

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05/24/2018

... Brunswick chancellor Debasish Dutta. “It illustrates how our research benefits society, as well as the range of ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Education

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26 Feb 2019

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIII: Visions for Change: Building Better Outcomes

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... Symposium. Vision for Change will focus on how nonprofit leaders are creatively addressing challenges ...

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31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... to support short and long-term narrative, advocacy, and power building efforts. What will you learn? An overview of Johnson v. Grants Pass and what impacts we can anticipate based on how...

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Housing and Homelessness

Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... more students to succeed in college and beyond, what can we do now to improve New York City’s schools? ...

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The Century Foundation

05 Dec 2013

Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... Cristal.” Who is this person? What brought him here? How did he die? And who—or what—is Dayani Cristal? ... of desert known as “the corridor of death” and shows how one life becomes testimony to the tragic...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... will look very different by 2050. What isn’t clear is how these shifting trends will impact the opportunities and ... and other scholars. The research question is: How do the changing demographics of America...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

15 May 2018

Grantmaking in the Age of Trump – Insights From Philanthropy Advisors

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is having on a huge range of issues and communities. And how various appointments, from Cabinet to judicial, will ... we fund, what does that mean for our grantmaking? And for how philanthropy operates? Join...

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