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16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Goals , representing a historic global consensus about the shared responsibility that all nations have in ... ways with civil society, the UN, and governments ( national , state and local), now has the...

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Human Services

Social Justice

Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... On January 22nd, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing , " Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy ." ... session, we heard from educators, policymakers and funders about the issues and...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... 55% of board members said that they were well-informed about their legal and governance responsibilities. Several ... leadership skills? Join our dynamic panelists to learn about strategies and practices that...

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New York State

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the ambitious vision for ... seats to fill, budgets to balance. So it’s risky putting resources behind relative unknowns like me...

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Arts

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

... to strengthen science education programs at local and national museums, nonprofit organizations, schools and school ... educators," said LaVerne Evans Srinivasan, Vice President, National Program, and...

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Education

Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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

... with the sobering statistics. Each year, more than 100,000 Americans are killed or injured by firearms. Mass shootings ... the urgency of this problem, Arnold Ventures launched the National Collaborative on...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Report Names Traffic Injuries Leading Killer of Children and Young People

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12/14/2018

... the last report: the Americas, Europe and the Western Pacific .... Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Report Names ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

... religion, or ethnicity can gather and obtain access to resources vital to full participation in contemporary ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Arts

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

... across societal divides. Funders also wanted to know: What about metrics and research? From an M&E perspective, it would ... in this field in order to make evidence-informed decisions about effective...

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Arts

Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

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10/07/2020

... how our subway system works that got us talking about infrastructure a few years ago. Infrastructure, in the ... lines, the pipes that carry water into your home. But what about all the other things that make...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... for all schools, there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND's report fills ... likely prioritize developing better principals with the ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has fundamentally altered the strategy and structure of elections and electioneering in the United States. Early evidence suggests that spending on the 2012 election will easily surpass the $3 billion...

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Issue-Based

03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... and determining the project scope. Identifying your human resources and human capital requirements. Strategizing ... and IT would benefit from our group’s advice? About the Foundation Administrators Network...

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Network Building

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Information Technology

16 Dec 2014

Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:15am

View program resources here . The Department of Labor has recently ... a colleague who has survived a labor audit, an attorney about compliance regulation and retirement plan consultants ...

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HR & Operations

09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... at the meeting. Explore What are some of the resources available to smaller foundations...

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... opportunities, connecting with peers, sharing ideas and resources , influencing and mentoring, and so much more. ... hope to get out of FAN—and FAN veterans can share more about the network’s innumerable...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

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Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... which brings to life all the elements that we see and hear about with our grantee partners. During my time, we ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

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05/21/2018

... vulnerable students and their families with community resources , has gotten a big investment from a sun-setting ... time there’s been a debate among education advocates about how best to better student...

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