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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date: 
06/07/2016
... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil cases has one or both ... pinpointed by census data. In terms of our work, we support a few organizations that...
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Economic Security
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The Elmezzi Foundation

Saying Yes/Saying No: Strengthening Your Decision-Giving Skills

Publication date: 
06/2004
Most grant makers review more proposals than they can recommend for funding. Decision making about what to fund is challenging and so is decision giving to hopeful applicants. How do you say Yes, or No, so that grant applicants understand your foundation's rationale, feel that they've been treated fairly, and can make realistic plans about their next steps? This guide offers observations and suggestions from grant makers and grantees to make this task easier and more meaningful.
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Evaluation
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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Joey Lee, Consultant, Levain Partners Dara Major, Philanthropic Advisor Erin Shakespeare,...
29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... Reimagining the infrastructure/ecosystem needed to support child care providers requires solutions that address ... do this we must test out new models for investments that support a sustainable operating...
04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ... health care, education, and other infrastructure to support thriving communities and housing...
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Issue-Based
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Webinar/Teleconference
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Housing and Homelessness

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ... to establish private foundations, and therefore expand the philanthropic sector and...
19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -
9:15am to 11:15am
... conversation. But has the coverage actually increased the philanthropic sector’s understanding of the fundamental ... attention should focus instead on mobility. A great many philanthropic organizations have...
13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
... Anand Giridharadas and others have taken aim at the philanthropic sector for not doing more to dismantle these ... start, build and lead efforts that result in real change? Resources How Decolonizing Wealth Is...

Ariane Cruz

... these nonprofits emphasize when describing their work to support people who have been directly impacted by the ... on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support Me/We & Public Policy:...

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