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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... strengthening organizations can include general operating support and multi-year commitments as well as additional ... is likely in the future What steps funders can take to support organizational capacity as...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... groups, charitable foundations, and philanthropic support organizations. Before joining the Lavelle Fund, he ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

... that can help us develop more effective gun policies, 2) support projects to identify and improve execution of ... data at the local, state, and federal levels or 4) support policy and advocacy backed by...

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Arnold Ventures

11 Dec 2020

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 11, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Identify the current big issues in philanthropy Describe support and opposition to an increase on foundation minimum payout Describe support and opposition to a participatory grantmaking strategy Describe...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... of up to $5 million to be used over a three-year period to support multidisciplinary and multi-institutional ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

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05/06/2021

... In fairness, the state also directed considerable in-kind support from SUNY and other state agencies, but the on-again, off-again commitment of state support for nonprofit get-out-the-count efforts was a...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

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07/22/2021

... our borough, made possible with the critical continued support of our donors. 60% of the new funding focuses ... at least $1.2 million over the next three years to support the critical work of grassroots...

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Brooklyn Org

FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

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07/20/2021

... goal is to examine evidence-based interventions that can support parents and family members in preventing substance ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

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11/16/2021

... of inequality and the world of work. Ford’s grant will support WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing ... recognize their contributions and value. We are proud to support these women-led informal...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson joins JP Morgan Chase and Others as Partners in the Opportunity Finance Network's Finance Justice Fund

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05/25/2022

... — the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and PNC. With support from Finance Justice Fund partners, including ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... learn together? Why public and private foundations should support 501(c)(4) organizations How public grantmaking ... foundations can utilize expenditure responsibility to support the work of 501(c)(4) social...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... it has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding to support 10 exciting nonprofit programs as part of its newly ... CA Personalized mental, physical and sexual health support for adolescents, delivered...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Tow Foundation

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

Release Date:

01/25/2023

... in New York. In Dr. Brizhik’s case, the money will support 53 researchers at the institute, where physicists ... Physical Society. Dr. Gates, who says he has received no support from the Simons Foundation,...

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