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20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Power Moves can complement your work in the sector. We will also have time to break out into small group ... who have undertook this self-assessment Other related resources and trainings Presenters Aaron...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2021

... Wisconsin, where she led strategic partnerships and resources to distribute 15 million pounds of food annually to ... . About MetLife Foundation At MetLife Foundation, we are committed to expanding...

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Ramona Gadsden

... administration, office management, finance, and human resources . Ramona is a native New Yorker who was born and ...

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

11/01/2016

A key goal of NYSHealth’s building healthy communities priority area is to create healthy communities that lead to more New Yorkers of all ages eating healthy foods, being physically active, and having access to a range of programs that encourage...

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Fund the People Toolkit

Publication date:

09/2017

... Guides: advancing productive dialogue on talent issues Resources : curated content from across the social sector ...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... NYFA, a national arts organization with a myriad of online resources for artists, will work in partnership with ...

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Ford Foundation

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. ...

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Capital One Foundation

A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

Release Date:

07/22/2019

... free radicals - known as reactive oxygen species - also exist in marine ecosystems and are thought to degrade the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Ford Foundation

Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to mitigate corporate ... Motor Company, (US) Harmony Gold Mining Co.Ltd, (South Africa ) Kumba Iron Ore, (South ...

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Toyota

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... participation in the Prize to date, and the submissions we received were more integrated and layered across our three ... with valuable tools, training, and capacity-building resources , in addition to crucial...

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-income program ... [2] . This leads us to the age-old question: If we know what works, why hasn’t government...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... combination of tactics such as policy advocacy, grassroots organizing , litigation and communications that together are ... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over the long term?...

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... utilization of New York’s Medicaid beneficiaries. “ We created these data sets to fill a void we ’ve heard about time and again recently, especially from ... “While the data were already publicly available,...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

An increasing sense of urgency about issues like climate change has upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For some, divestment, for example from fossil fuels, is the right choice.

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Taking on impact investing often requires board approval. Yet impact investing is still quite new terrain for many board members. What’s the best way to engage board members so that they are supportive of the development of an impact investing...

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... all revolved around one common theme: community control. We posited that the problem with finance today is that it has ... by having greater community control over finance itself. We discussed a wide variety...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Roosevelt Institute

PNY Officially Endorses Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice . We are now requesting member input on whether or not we should officially endorse these principles. PNY ...

Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed at helping graduate students from ... effective partnerships that result in real change. We are excited that she will be joining the Sloan...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... to the processes and communications that bring them to the resources they need. During this conversation, participants ... they approach the movement of monetary and non-monetary resources to grantseekers...

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Network Building

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... excellent input in the Q&A portion of the program. We asked him to share some more of his thinking with a wider ... with justice-system involvement? The answer is yes. Before we discuss possible solutions...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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