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15
Mar
2018
Federal Immigration Policy Comes to Main Street: How Local Governments Are Responding to a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, March 15, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... served basis.* Sanctuary policies have garnered heightened media attention since the president signed an executive order ... up to speed on recent policy developments and learn how funders can respond. Explore...
COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... events have been canceled. Many essential front-line social services -- e.g., operating homeless shelters -- ... the costs of keeping staff safe. Unless government, funders and nonprofit leaders take immediate...
Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program
Release Date:
01/22/2020
... ) announced today that it has awarded $3.1 million to 18 social services organizations to be used for emergency grants to people in need. Gerstner made ... County, Florida. The majority of emergency grants are...
11
May
2023
The Case for Multiple Giving Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, May 11, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... of vehicles in concert with one another to advance their social impact strategies. A single philanthropic family could ...
Time To Revisit Reporting
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... reporting seemed to be the least of our concerns. Since funders spend the most time and energy finding and selecting ... : a way to know whether and how the grant money has been used for its intended purposes...
Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America
Release Date:
02/10/2013
... the Hartford/GSA National Center on Gerontological Social Work Excellence. Thanks to $1.35 million in recently ... the health care needs of older adults through adequate social work support... Hartford...
15
Feb
2012
New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
A new model for social change will be investigated as those involved in The ... and long-standing issues involving education, health, and social justice. Explore Methods employed to ensure ... for the City of New...
The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... can endorse the worthy goal of paying non –profit social service staff a decent wage. They do important, ... funding in lieu of or in addition to their other grants to social service providers for specific...
Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act
Release Date:
10/10/2018
... Deputy Commissioner of Westchester County Department of Social Services. “Congregate care is meant to be ... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are going, you can...
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact
Release Date:
04/02/2010
... contributed. It is one the most significant U.S. social justice victories in recent years and one of the ... drug cases; reducing sentences; expanding drug treatment, social services, and alternatives to...
How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?
Release Date:
12/17/2014
... systematic oppression. And yet that oppression cannot be used to define and limit that individual or the larger ... history and their own potential.” But neurological and social science research tells us that...
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database
Release Date:
09/15/2022
... scale, and advocate for efforts that increase economic and social mobility to reduce wealth disparities in Black ... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access...
Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home
Release Date:
08/16/2010
... organizations that were already providing healthcare and social services to Haitian immigrants and their families; and ... effectively. Both the collaboration and coordination among funders and community...
Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing
Release Date:
11/17/2015
... institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems. Over the past decade, there has been ... is attempted to harness the finance industry to bring social improvements. Ideally, impact investments...
Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... on the premise that if a foundation’s grants generate a social return, and that return compounds at a higher rate ... assets would, then making the grants sooner generates more social value than preserving the...
Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients
Release Date:
09/07/2022
... Viviana Acquaviva is an astrophysicist using data science techniques to study the universe. Currently, she is a ... experiments to make more effective use of limited resources and to elucidate the complex...
Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... in the United States working to change environmental, social , economic, and political conditions to bring about a ... respective fields. Through formal and informal networks of funders and relationships with...
PRIs and Effective Intermediaries
Release Date:
06/30/2015
... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded foundations by ... to structure NYPRI as a “club fund” which pools PRI resources , centralizes deal making, and...
31
Jan
2020
Citizenship Data & Redistricting: New Opinion Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Friday, January 31, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... has far-reaching implications for the distribution of resources and services in our communities. It...