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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... in advocacy by engaging in advocacy themselves and funding their grantees to advocate on critical issues. ... coalitions of 501(c)(3) and (c)(4) organizations. This part two discussion will...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... like social and economic justice. This is a merging of two philanthropic strategies —using grantmaking power to connect groups with shared interests and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Overbrook Foundation

Supported by Doris Duke, The New England Foundation for the Arts Announces Program Design Changes

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01/09/2017

... Dance Project. These design changes are supported in part by a two -year renewed grant of $3,629,400 from the Doris Duke ... in parts of the country with less access to dance and resources .....

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... our 2025 Annual Meeting, Philanthropy For Our Time . As part of our post-Annual Meeting series, please continue the ... staff. Our October 2025 session will dive into funding grantee collaborations and...

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... fund embodies trust-based philanthropy in many ways. As part of our ongoing series featuring trust-in-practice, TWI ... How is the Radical Hope Fund different from your usual grantmaking ? Overall, the Radical...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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NoVo Foundation

FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Bringing Innovative Solutions to the Opioid Crisis

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05/19/2021

... Solutions to the Opioid Crisis While much effort, resources , and funding has gone to addressing the nation’s opioid crisis, ... ability to make as much progress as hoped for, even after two...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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The New York Community Trust Gives Levinson Arts Achievement Award to Rachel Rossin

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02/05/2020

... putting on Oculus Rift goggles. She has also bridged the two media by painting on clear plexiglass panels that she ... has helped make donors’ charitable dreams come true by funding the nonprofits that make...

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The New York Community Trust

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would be better ... technical assistance for grantees should be an important part of what foundations do. In fact,...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... changes to its grantmaking practice to catalyze greater funding for disability-inclusive efforts. Incorporating a ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources...

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

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03/12/2019

... healthy futures and rights for women and girls and LGBTQ communities.” Annie Ford Danielson, Chief Beauty ... of the fact that it would be unprecedented for our two competing beauty brands. We knew that not...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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LGBTQ

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The Estée Lauder Companies

03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... advocacy activities and implement best practices for grantmaking that provide maximum flexibility for your ... equity and inclusion)? What are the parameters for funding grantees that lobby, particularly when...

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31 Mar 2022

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, March 31, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... processes. Who should attend? Funders with less than two years of experience in the field – program-officers, ... seeking a refresher in the basic financial tools of grantmaking . What will you learn? Upon...

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Professional Development

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30 Mar 2023

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

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10:00am to 12:00pm

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03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

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04/2021

Philanthropy New York’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just and equitable society, 2) strengthen nonprofits and 3) support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York will: Advocate for tax and fiscal policies that support philanthropic giving. Support policies and practices that create and sustain a thriving nonprofit sector. Champion public policies that have systemic effects on issues and marginalized communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below.

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PNY Issue Guide

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... enter a delayed start time in the system, thus creating two very different realities: what people actually ... organization’s underlying “rituals.” Results-based funding is an exciting movement that could...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... training. This program takes Advocacy Institute’s core two -day training program that...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the financial health of their workforce. The company also published The ... workers has never been more...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Prudential Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... new philanthropic and expanded business commitments as part of its firmwide approach to addressing the housing ... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to...

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