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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

By Adam Gamoran, President, William T. Grant Foundation This post was originally posted on the William ... calling for solutions. We encourage researchers to pursue funding from our Foundation to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... that curiosity and a sense of ‘not knowing’ will lead us on a better path, towards better results. Embedded in this ... of two foundations, Kresge and the Oregon Community Foundation , who are testing the...

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... of reasons, the inability to build a strong financial foundation is often a symptom of a greater, systemic problem. ... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding...

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25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... foundations and grantee organizations, and which re-grant foundation monies or provide technical assistance to the ... of Four Freedoms Fund, NEO Philanthropy Adey Fisseha , US Senior Program Officer, Unbound...

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... among the mainstream philanthropic community. For those of us for whom this work is core to our culture, it is in no way ... resonate with everyone. The definition of our work calls us to be more thoughtful,...

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Moore Philanthropy

28 Sep 2023

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVI - Stepping Forward: Challenges and Possibilities

Thursday, September 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau® for the next Forum ... business responsibility challenges and discuss how these issues can present important new opportunities. A...

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Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... and the Women's March. In record numbers, more and more of us are becoming engaged in the political process, advocating ... of hundreds of other women's foundations at the Women's Funding...

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17 Sep 2024

Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... launch of North Star Fund’s first ever youth organizing report — register to hear highlights from youth leaders and ... show up in philanthropy? Challenges and opportunities for funding youth organizing and...

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... Vice President of Capital Deployment, The F.B. Heron Foundation This post originally appeared on the Heron Foundation 's Idea Factory blog. Many of us are Warren Buffett fans. His and...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... and equip individuals with financial management tools and resources designed to help them invest for the future. ... One Fellowship will have full access to GA's training resources , including its hiring...

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21 May 2024

Food Policy & Planning Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Want to meet other funders working on current issues in food justice? As Community Food Funders’ ... conversation where participants will share what they are funding (or considering funding ) on...

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Food Systems

10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

... Philanthropy New York thanks the Ford Foundation for its generous hosting of the 37th Annual ... , Dean, Pace Law School Kenneth Zimmerman , Director, US Programs, Open Society Foundations Moderated by: Malika...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... York Members Briefing , sponsored by The Nathan Cummings Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , The Overbrook Foundation , Rockefeller ... billions of dollars to address social and...

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08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* As 2016 comes to a ... Doug and Katherine will reflect on a variety of issues they have explored with NCFP and will...

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... Philanthropy New York President, Korean American Community Foundation Kenneth Austin Headshot_0.jpeg Kenneth W. ... 19, 2021. Philanthropy New York is a network of nearly 300 funding organizations that...

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New York Grantmakers in the Arts

... is a member-driven group that aims to provide information, resources , and networking opportunities for funders to invest ... meet two key criteria: 1) a majority (at least 50%) of its funding must be directed...

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... commitment in aid to support Coronavirus relief efforts. Funding will support critical frontline medical responders ... million each were announced for Feeding America, the CDC Foundation , and the World Health...

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

... Library By Julie Sandorf, president, Charles H. Revson Foundation Andrew Carnegie, whose magnificent mansion is now ... religion, or ethnicity can gather and obtain access to resources vital to full...

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