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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

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07/01/2021

... and external customers, and strategic guidance on racial justice , gender equity, and unconscious bias. René was a ... advocate for girls’ and women’s rights, social justice , and transformative philanthropy. As...

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

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05/19/2021

... the Open Society Foundations, we have learned a great deal about how to show up responsibly during these critical ... Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... and equip individuals with financial management tools and resources designed to help them invest for the future. ... One and Burning Glass Technologies, nearly eight in ten middle-skill jobs in today's...

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... Launch Social Innovation Challenge Today, six out of ten Americans will experience financial insecurity in their ... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding, financing,...

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Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

... private, family, or community foundations have a cynicism about the work done by those of us in the corporate sector. ... working in the corporate sector is that we have multiple resources available—for our...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?

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11/02/2023

... trust and courage, we invite them into a deeper discussion about philanthropy’s purpose . We recognize that everyone ... journeys, and we work to identify the appropriate resources , coaching, and support...

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Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

Grantmakers tend to be cautious about funding advocacy, and for good reason - yet advocacy ... a position, or enrich the policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching ...

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Report

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Legal Issues

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

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04/2003

... idea to organization, and what they learned along the way about how to solve problems and help an organization sustain ... also offer their recommendations for capacity-building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers ...

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Grants Managers

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With Support From Doris Duke, WRI Aims to Scale Restoration to Deliver Environmental and Financial Returns

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09/08/2016

... plenty of political momentum for forest restoration, only about 17% of funding needs are met each year with very little ... of that coming from the private sector. However the World Resources Institute and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... a charge to use his international expertise — in both criminal justice reform and in the leadership and governance of ... where he was Guggenheim Professor of the Practice of Criminal...

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Issue-Based

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... project , which compiled for the first time data about the Long Island region, its economy, demographics, ... sectors, to network and strategize on regional issues. Ten years on, a cooperative, connected...

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Community Development

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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

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08/25/2022

... support new partners who are driving racial equity and justice , and respond to the real-time issues and crises ... that are using creative tools to shift storylines about those most impacted by structural...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

Education

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Social Justice

Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

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11/14/2017

... sustainable communities guided by principles of social justice . Ever nimble and flexible, Phil led us through our ... In addition, Phil shared Surdna's way of grantmaking and lessons learned along the way...

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How to Win the Lottery

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... of opportunity and equitable outcomes. Yet, when we talk about diversity and inclusive philanthropy, we often mention ... audio book industry, which had its origins in the “ Talking Book” program for injured...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Disabilities

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This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... making any significant changes to it. Now, it’s all about continuous improvements and this is one trend ... on arts, education, food systems, health, juvenile justice , women & girls, workforce development...

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14 Sep 2017

The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... relations; setting boundaries; learning more about the community and causes served by the foundation; and ... with two recent first year graduates to hear their lessons learned, as well as lessons...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Board & Trustees

Family Foundation

HR & Operations Staff

Private Foundation

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Governance

HR & Operations

How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... Changed Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the ... Imagine the possibilities. That’s what this book is about . It’s about fields...

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Community Development

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... . “As someone who has dedicated her life to advancing justice in all areas of our society, we are incredibly ... her career to advancing racial, gender, economic and LGBT justice through philanthropy,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

Release Date:

03/03/2021

... are inextricably linked because they are both about fair representation and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... . As an expert from the...

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