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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... transit to arrival or reintegration. HIP will use existing grantmaking funds to offer our current...

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Disaster Relief

26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... navigate pushback on DEI using all the tools and resources available to us while also recognizing the threats ... be a supportive space for foundations to consider how you can meet this moment. What will you...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

01 Feb 2012

Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... stories to this engaging discussion. Explore How can funders and grantees maintain impact with fewer dollars? ... arena, today and in the years to come? What strategies can help secure the future of support...

28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... needs of nonprofits. You may discover that these tools can also help you find collaborators for your foundation’s ... of specific online tools. Explore Tools that can help you and your grantees find partners...

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... this workshop and explains how effective storytelling can impact our work as funders. Explore Why storytelling ... communication tool you possess How your organization can use stories to...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Commonwealth Fund: What Are the Potential Effects of the Graham-Cassidy ACA Repeal-and-Replace Bill? Past Estimates Provide Some Clues

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... for at least 32 million people after 2026. The bill can be boiled down to five key provisions: Repeals the ACA ... temporary block grants for states that end in 2026. States can use the funds...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... the national debt above $20 trillion, no reasonable person can conclude that we should add to that amount. “Congress ... question of fiscal responsibility. “Smart tax reform can boost the economy and improve...

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... the best answer, since combining thoughts and sentences can yield thousands of correct results. So Quill built out a series of algorithms that can distinguish strong sentences from weak ones.That is where ...

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Education

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... with the SDGs. Although experts say achieving the SDGs can unlock trillions of dollars in new market value, the ... catalyze real change. With the right tools, businesses can harness their capacity for...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

A New Study Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Reveals that Antioxidant Therapy Prevents Vision Loss in Rare Birth Defect

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... that resulted in preventing the retinal degeneration that can occur in babies born with Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome ... disabilities, including vision loss. In severe cases, it can be fatal. “Using our...

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... NC State have created an injectable gel-like scaffold that can hold combination chemo-immunotherapeutic drugs and ... surgically removed. “We’ve created a simple method to use chemotherapy while leveraging the...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

Release Date:

04/16/2018

... each year than in the rest of the world combined. Can that high-stakes challenge be solved with better training and education, savvy use of technology, and wider financial inclusion? By the look of it, the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MasterCard Foundation

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... of diversity in the public charter school sector . You can read more of our previous coverage on the ...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

14 Feb 2019

Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can you use your privilege to address the power imbalances that exist between funders and community partners? How can your board members...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... Clancy believes her blind boa constrictor and a tarantula can help her change that. The 2016 graduate of Marjory ... are high. Too little human diversity in wildlife science can limit what we learn about the...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

04 May 2021

What's the Role for International Grantmakers in Decolonizing Philanthropy?

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... philanthropy? Why is this idea gaining traction? What can it look like? What does it mean for international philanthropy? While this can be a complex and multifaceted issue, this discussion will ... in...

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Network Building

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Livestream

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... different types of impact investing a private foundation can pursue Why impact investing may feel intimidating and how you can develop your confidence and overcome the barriers What ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

New York Health Foundation Modifies Organization Name - A Letter from David Sandman

Release Date:

05/17/2022

... levels of government) when our agendas overlap and we can combine efforts for greater impact. On a practical level: our website can now be found at www.nyhealthfoundation.org And our email addresses will now...

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New York Health Foundation

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... There will not be a perfect match between those who can safely return to work and the workers who are needed for ... a long-term objective. It would be tragic if we failed to use this moment to get people...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

With major changes on the veterans landscape, how can philanthropy stay relevant, targeted and effective? The ... to do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources...