Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Short Doc: George and Grace
Release Date:
10/26/2017
... Short Doc : George and Grace For refugees like George, access to an immigration attorney can be the difference ...
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Apr
2012
Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... While only the second such experiment in the United States , participatory budgeting is seen as a best practice in ...
25
Oct
2012
Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare
Thursday, October 25, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... bonds within a community are being strengthened while resources are leveraged. This collaborative model has ...
For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector
Publication date:
04/2014
... there were a reported 76,545 foundations in the United States . In 2010, foundations gave away approximately $45.7 ... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...
Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
07/08/2014
While the focus on diversity, inclusion and equity is not new, there are many fresh perspectives, newly framed topics and emerging promising practices to explore.
15
Oct
2014
Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...
18
Sep
2014
Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power
Thursday, September 18, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign ...
Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions
Release Date:
10/10/2014
... the foundation's social justice initiatives. Additional Resources : Security & Rights Collaborative: Safeguarding .....
Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over
Release Date:
10/31/2014
... and Erik Cabreras who both immigrated to the United States as young people, found work, and put their savings ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in...
18
Dec
2014
Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar
Thursday, December 18, 2014 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... for immigrants in communities across the United States Explore Demographic profiles and geographic ... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy...
See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event
Release Date:
10/10/2013
... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ...
13
Apr
2015
Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour
Monday, April 13, 2015 -
9:00am to 11:15am
... View recording here . As in many places in the United States , economic, social and environmental degradation in ...
13
Nov
2015
Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar
Friday, November 13, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
In light of the continuing threat of violent extremist groups, the White House organized a special summit on countering violent extremism (CVE) earlier this year, calling upon the international community to play a greater role in supporting...
17
Mar
2016
Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 17, 2016 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990.
24
Mar
2016
Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking
Thursday, March 24, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... programmatic issues in making grants outside the United States . The presenters will include the general counsel of ...
Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
Release Date:
01/12/2016
The American Library Association announced the winners of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction during the ALA Midwinter meeting in Boston.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), ... and boards throughout the world, including the United States , Latin America, India,...
Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/03/2017
... professional development across the sector, much needed resources to navigate what can be an unsure career path. ...
William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff
Release Date:
01/15/2019
... His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on the Learning of Inner City Children ... improve the lives of young people ages 5-25 in the United States . Throughout its 80 year history, the...
Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019
Release Date:
11/07/2019
... commitment to support girls of color across the United States ; led new investments in the leadership of Indigenous ... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights...