NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... to address violence against people with disabilities and guiding the strategic planning process. Subsequent phases of ...
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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... in the future.” For nearly 40 years, Tides has been a leader in the social sector and has strived to find new ways ... and Tides’ role in bringing in expertise and resources in these areas and beyond.” Vice...
08
Dec
2016
Food as a Community-Building Tool
Thursday, December 8, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... leaders to advocate for and increase access to community resources Understanding a community’s needs, strengths, and ...
Make Room for Makerspaces
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... in creative projects— and they’re cropping up in schools , museums, libraries, and other educational settings. ... computers like the Raspberry Pi . Makerspaces are teaching students to think creatively and...
Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months
Release Date:
09/19/2019
... drive our efforts, for instance, orienting the work to learning and committing to transparency. These and other ... in the immigrant integration field. Lesson 3: Prioritize learning . The WES Mariam Assefa Fund...
17
May
2023
What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Despite the recent uptick in organizations committing to centering DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in the workplace, many DEI initiatives rely too heavily on performative measures, such as ad-hoc committees and/or tokenistic representation in...
For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... That commitment to serving vulnerable people has been a guiding principle throughout the foundation’s transition to ... by supportive leadership and a board that embraces learning and welcomes innovation and...
25
Jun
2015
Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment
Thursday, June 25, 2015 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
... the preeminence of cities. Cities show great promise for better lives for so many, yet cities often struggle to absorb ...
NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group
... the city's young people learn and develop the skills and resources necessary to become healthy, happy, and ... discussions of how changing public policies and resources affect the well-being of youth and...
20
Sep
2012
Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
8:30am to 10:45am
The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has fundamentally altered the strategy and structure of elections and electioneering in the United States. Early evidence suggests that spending on the 2012 election will easily surpass the $3 billion...
12
Oct
2017
Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now
Thursday, October 12, 2017 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... in other locations around the country that might serve as learning opportunities...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge
Release Date:
06/05/2018
... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city officials develop and deliver ... the impact of mitigation activities; and peer-to-peer learning and networking opportunities...
Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds
Release Date:
06/20/2018
... offers suggestions for how philanthropy can leverage its resources and calls on funders to facilitate collective learning with respect to the crisis and related issues, ...
17
Jun
2019
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Spring Meeting
Monday, June 17, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:30pm
... people are kept in the loop. In the spirit of continuous learning and resource sharing, the June PACNET meeting will ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...
25
May
2022
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Difficult Conversations. How?
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... peers to provide you with a chance to share insights and resources . Peer moderated role-...
26
Jun
2025
Service for Impact - Summer Meeting
Thursday, June 26, 2025 -
9:30am to 11:00am
... Real-world corporate case studies Methods to optimize resources and budget strategies Corporate funders and ...
Why Bring People Together In Person?
Release Date:
08/13/2013
Robert Garris, Managing Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation, answers that question while talking about Gather, the new Rockefeller guide for planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective...
Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely
Release Date:
05/12/2023
... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social safety net that includes ... philanthropy dedicating its full energy, time, and resources to build power with persistently...
Donita Volkwijn
... engagement and recruitment, understands member goals and learning priorities, and facilitates several of PNY's ... New York's staff, Donita was an active member and leader within the PNY community...
09
Jan
2017
David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar
Monday, January 9, 2017 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Despite a 2016 election season which saw the rise of xenophobic rhetoric, advocates in Arizona have surprised many by successfully pushing back against anti-immigrant bills in the state legislature, defeating leading anti-immigration figure Sheriff...