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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... patterns is the first step toward improving them. We know that despite best efforts to act rationally, human ... and personal interest in the social impact sector, we considered whether these factors could...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... today, on the issue of criminal justice reform, I believe we are on the verge of a major breakthrough. AN UNLIKELY ... no one denies that the system needs major repair. We have every reason to feel good about...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Five Foundation Leaders Join National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Board

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09/28/2017

... as the new chair of NCRP's board, succeeding Sherece West -Scantlebury. West -Scantlebury, who leads Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, ... "The work of NCRP is needed now more than ever," said...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and inclusion (or “DEI”) can provide. Many human resources practitioners would like to promote DEI practices ... their foundations, but they have often reported a lack of resources that would help them “make...

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Network Building

Insights from “Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are”

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09/08/2022

... have a responsibility to ensure that disparities do not exist across race, age, gender, or other identities, and show ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Finance & Asset Management

Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

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12/10/2015

... founder Eric Kessler wrote in a blog post. “ We created this list of Good Food Policy Priorities to help ... effectively coordinate efforts, leverage one another’s resources , and extend the impact of the food...

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... behind that is art. In experiencing art and creativity, we feel the power of our shared humanity. I believe ... with the Gallery while the museum is closed to visitors? We are making efforts to bring our...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ... and help to create more inclusive communities. As we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of...

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15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... are female and half are children. But what would happen if we shifted the approach to focus on the trafficking industry? ...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... in the EdFunders series of “Listening Sessions.” We gathered education practitioners – principals, ... overwhelmed with sadness that there are not more resources available to make these kinds of conversations...

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PNY News

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Education

Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... team at this pivotal moment and look forward to all that we ’ll accomplish together for Brooklyn.” Katharine Darrow ... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With...

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Brooklyn Org

Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... Institute . “With Citi’s and NYC’s leadership, we will begin by testing new strategies in New York City that ... nonprofit service providers with specialized training and resources to ensure that they are...

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Community Development

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United Hospital Fund Report: NYS Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.2 Million Uninsured; "Public Charge" Regulation Could Lead to Significant Disenrollment

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08/20/2019

... of policymakers to further progress and identify state resources to support coverage expansion, amid many competing ... every New Yorker. An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy to...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

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03/19/2020

... young people. This unprecedented situation demands that we continue to respond thoughtfully and decisively using the ... Kid Hungry's work to provide emergency grants, divert resources to help the hardest...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

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11/02/2020

... these turbulent times, he will help us generate the income we need to continue our mission of advancing equity and ... billion in private equity, venture capital and natural resources commitments globally on...

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03 Apr 2020

New York Foster Youth Funders Meeting via Zoom

Friday, April 3, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and the impact of the COVID-19 crisis is setting in, we in the foster care funder community are working to ... As follow up to our group’s March 27th meeting when we discussed some of the specific needs of the...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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07 Oct 2021

Digital Transformation Discussion #2: The State of Civic Engagement Data, Access, and Policy: Key Inputs, Gaps & Opportunities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 7, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... first come, first served basis.** During this discussion, we will look at how organizations execute targeting for civic ... advocacy and an overview of available data sources. We ’ll also examine technology,...

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All Funders

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Communications

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Civic Engagement

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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... or not it truly is . But, this way of working means that we may not be allocating our time, energy and attention to where we feel it matters most. Moreover, habitual urgency can cause ... – lives. At this peer...

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Executive Support Staff

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HR & Operations

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

... originally appeared in the Chronicle of Philanthropy . We are struck by a paradox that confronts philanthropy. The ... in our sector. In the race for philanthropic impact, we ’ve got our heads in the game, but...

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