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Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

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02/23/2017

... and convene practitioners of all experience levels so they can exchange best practices and develop new investment ... opportunities. We educate and activate members so they can partner on deals and drive...

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Mission Investors Exchange

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16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... conversation to understand the specific role philanthropy can play in doing so. Explore Recommendations outlined in the ... implementation of recommendations Initiatives philanthropy can support to close...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... the bottom up – and there isn’t anything Washington can do to stop us.” Patricia Espinosa, the Executive ... cities, states and businesses. Bloomberg Philanthropies can fill the gap left by the U.S. government...

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20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... also shows that high-quality summer learning programs can prevent summer learning loss and even accelerate learning ... achievement and opportunity gaps How summer learning can be best structured to meet...

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Children, Youth and Families

08 Nov 2017

Service For Impact – Our History, Practice, and Program Management Challenges

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... line and skills-based volunteers, pro bono support). How can we best put these principles into practice? Join the next ... to staffing and working with vendors – that can help inform our future group...

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01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Grantmakers Network will explore creative ways we can continue to provide global support. In this session, we ... to civil society and philanthropy How grantmakers can best provide philanthropic support in...

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11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... about effectiveness – what it is and how foundations can frame it internally and externally What underlying ... - including how racial equity factors in How foundations can learn from failure – what are some...

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... my sister, I have an acute sense of how much privilege you can have without earning it, and how different her life ... in many places are saying, “This is too much change. I can ’t handle this anymore.” And...

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Ford Foundation

11 Sep 2018

Funding the News and Finding Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... community-based programmatic objective How philanthropy can step up to revive quality journalism and the roles they can play in supporting news and community information ...

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Communications

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Communications/Media

Appointments & Transitions

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

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10/11/2018

... on Foundations has played — and, most important, how we can strengthen that role moving forward,” said Javier Soto, ... Foundation. “Under our visionary new leadership, we can think expansively and creatively...

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14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... recent industry reports at the state and federal levels, can serve disadvantaged communities in New York and ... nearly $70M in clean energy workforce initiatives. How can funders coordinate strategies for...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

28 Feb 2019

Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Foundation, explores how funders (and their NGO partners) can build NGO capacity more effectively, or perhaps start it ... work more meaningful and impactful. Explore How funders can start by looking inward...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

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21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... color encounter in the nonprofit workplace How foundations can shift their strategies to support more organizations led by women of color How the philanthropic sector can elevate the leadership, perspective...

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10 Jun 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: June Kick Off - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, June 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and building power throughout democratic systems Ways we can change grantmaking strategies for the better Power sharing and grantmaking strategies that can change who and what we’re supporting — and how ...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... dispersed (as opposed to a partisan framing that can alienate a lot of people) will help the public understand ... article identifies three specific steps every nonprofit can take. Yes, there are active cases...

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National Council of Nonprofits

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16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... (PRE) will share some key lessons on how foundations can move beyond a racial equity lens to grantmaking with a ... are no simple answers - and yet there are many paths that can help guide your journey...

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