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A Guide to NYC's New Pot Policy

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... some green — 25 grams or less of pot — will now cost you some green — a summons and fine — instead of a trip ... While it may seem pretty straightforward, the reform isn' t actually that cut and dry. Here...

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Justice Reform

Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... to Source Investments To successfully invest for impact, you ’ll need a steady pipeline of investable transactions. ... active in impact investing point to a number of ways you can find or develop investable...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

Insight on Participatory Grantmaking: Camille Emeagwali, New York Women’s Foundation

Release Date:

11/12/2018

... from the New York Women's Foundation answers: How do you ensure your grantmaking committee is broadly representative of the population you ’re hoping to reach? Insight on Participatory .....

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... for traffic violations are reserved for those who can’ t afford the fines and fees. This results in crippling debt ... Of course, this makes it less likely they can pay the fines. Further, studies have...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

... the discussion. Topics to be addressed include: What do funders need to be aware of in terms of issues ... women and girls and the state/city’s response to them? What are the areas of need where funders could...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 1

Release Date:

08/28/2015

... Program , designed to offer advocates space, time, and resources to work together in generating ideas for shoring up ... in the cultural sector. It is important to keep in mind what Race Forward facilitators...

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Insights

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Arts

Social Justice

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The New York Community Trust

Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to mitigate corporate ... quality. One risk in investing is not knowing what you own. Looking at water...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Corporate)

Toyota

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... the enterprises in investment portfolios (“know what you own”) and the...

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... its learning to enable good ideas to spread and models to get replicated. Last, he will help the Foundation and its ... we seek to increasingly share stories from the field and what we are learning about...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation

Surdna Foundation

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect and innovate on long-term ... leadership development programs as a necessary tool How to get your grantees involved in these...

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Leadership Development

Funding Area

Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy Positions and Priorities

... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... indirect cost rate or, for nonprofits that don ’ t have one, a negotiated...

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and the compliance challenges faced by family foundations? What are the other Nonprofit Revitalization Act compliance ... both among foundations and the wider nonprofit community? What did the Bureau learn...

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Professional Development

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Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

Release Date:

04/18/2022

... also have a duty to step in and do what they can to help get kids back on track. This is an all-hands on deck moment. ... a lot of learning time. Try as educators might, it can’ t and won’...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... above. Dial-in and webinar information will be emailed to you before the webinar. Please email ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... ambitious goals requires funders to think not only about what grantees can do individually, but also about what they can achieve collectively and how they can build off ... and phone number. Please indicate by...

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

Release Date:

04/25/2018

... Michael O’Hare, Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources . “We believe providing an abundance of options to ... be able to take 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave at full pay and six weeks of back-to-work...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Estée Lauder Companies

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... He was black and looked to be in his sixties. “Do you know where Rosa Parks boarded the bus?” he asked. ... throw, as he rattled off names and dates. I couldn’ t help but ask him how he had come to acquire his...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

20 Jul 2021

Can Knowledge Management Support the Path Towards Racial Equity?

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Attend All interested funders, regardless of whether you have a Knowledge Management function in your ... A presentation will be followed by breakout discussions. What You Will Learn An...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Transparency

Board Materials

... room unless otherwise noted: 320 East 43rd Street. If you have any questions, or wish to access archived Board ...

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... operating support. In a time of seriously constrained resources , our grantees need as much flexibility as possible to manage their programs and finances. The dollars that help the most and go the farthest in...

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Insights

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