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20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the findings of the 2017 Peace and Security Funding Index . The Index is a first-of-its-kind research project that showcases ... a safer, more peaceful and prosperous global future. The Index...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... who work without the protection of regulations or other social safety nets like health care. Their families tend to ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs...

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Insights

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... often involve assisting people in getting access to basic social systems and amenities such as healthcare, housing, ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of...

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Insights

Funding Area

Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... board of directors, speaking to the importance of funding social justice work. “As a donor...

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Member News

Funding Area

Social Justice

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North Star Fund

Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Leadership Development and Managing Director of Mission Real Estate Development

Release Date:

07/29/2019

... lay leaders to engage with their communities to promote social justice, compassion, and inclusiveness," said Mr. ... of growth in an organization with tremendous legacy and resources .” Trinity’s Chief...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... which was made worse by the pandemic, but also where resources really need to be allocated for maximum impact. The ... that would be misguided and would be a waste of time and resources at a moment in time...

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Member News

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The Clark Foundation

Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

Release Date:

06/11/2015

... in the past year to empower people, support economic progress in cities, and catalyze sustainable growth. The report, Progress : Responding to Global Challenges, examines how Citi ... tomorrow, Citi has a...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Citi [Corporate]

Citi Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces $4M Youth Workforce Fund: Grant Opportunity for Nonprofits Connecting Young Adults to Employment

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... and employment opportunities. As part of Pathways to Progress , the $4 million competitive Fund will award one-year ...

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RFPs Etc

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Citi Foundation

12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

How does your regional association (RA) and members interact with state charity officials? As the chief legal officers of the states, one of the many enforcement functions of attorneys general is the power and authority to enforce state laws...

12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

15 Oct 2013

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Go from Here?

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how private philanthropy continues to support long-term recovery across the New York and New Jersey regions post-Superstorm Sandy. Explore Private philanthropy's role in response and recovery How opportunities for private...

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Public Policy

Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... years, a sample portfolio of low-cost, passively invested index funds from Vanguard, with 70 percent invested in stocks ... and try to time the markets — and simply held low-cost index funds. Individual...

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Member News

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Ford Foundation

Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... these groups work at the grassroots level and many have a social justice orientation, working in and with communities ... of these groups can be leveraged more effectively to drive social change was the topic...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

07 Dec 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Altman Foundation, 521 Fifth Ave., 35th Fl., NYC

... candidates - how does it affect your process? How has social media tools changed the recruitment process? ... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. Presenter Héctor...

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Network Building

09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... to Ethiopian refugees. Citizenship brings significant social , economic, and civic benefits not only for immigrants ...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Immigration

Workforce Development

TCC Group Welcomes Two New Partners

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... City, and as co-founder of Benevolent.net, a philanthropic social network that fosters direct connections between ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

Pop Culture Collaborative Accepting Applications for 'Pop-Up' Grants

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... are all eligible to apply. Projects should aim to advance social change and authentic narratives in popular culture ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Freedom Together Foundation

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Heckscher Foundation Congratulates Heather Sutton on New Role

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... Heather was recently selected as a City & State Corporate Social Responsibility Award honoree for outstanding work in ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... The change opens up a new stream of money from a Social Security program now limited to foster care. It allows ... He said states need the ability to target their existing resources into early intervention...