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International Grantmakers Unite: Grappling with the State of the World

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... by the state of many things around the world, no matter what our political and professional views may be. We live in ... is on the rise, we work better when we work as a group. What ’s that age-old proverb? If...

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

Carnegie Corporation of New York

15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and many other questions may surprise you. And, if they do , you may be missing out on a strategy that can advance ... foundation's goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Public Policy

06 Jan 2021

How can philanthropy invest in a more equitable technology sector? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... these issues seriously. We also heard from two experts on what philanthropy can do to combat the problems. We invite you to join us for the ... program in our three-part series, which will focus on ...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Information Technology

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03 Nov 2021

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the ... interested funders, regardless of role at your foundation. What to expect: presentation...

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All Funders

Legal Staff

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... This conversation will provide space for discussion around what ’s possible when we center racial justice in our work ... implementation of frontline-led climate solutions. What will you learn? Hearing more...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

20 Feb 2024

New York’s Redraw and Fair Representation for Communities of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Fair Representation in Redistricting

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the new maps fairly represent communities of color – and what the process and outcomes of the redraw might indicate ... implications for those who wish to remain on the line. What will you learn? How to ensure...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Census 2020

21 May 2026

Capacity Building, Reimagined: Practical Approaches for the Current Moment and Beyond

Thursday, May 21, 2026 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

What does it really mean to build capacity right now — and how can funders do it in ways that actually strengthen community resilience ... meet organizations where they are and build lasting power. What...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

03 Jun 2026

Activating New York City’s Middle-Wage Economy - A Quarterly Convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of New Yorkers in low- and middle-wage jobs. What will you learn? Which middle-wage occupations are most ... and middle-wage New Yorkers and the workforce ecosystem. What new research reveals about who holds...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... and by 2032 for Scope 3 categories along Rivian’s full value chain, from suppliers to owner vehicle charging. At ... complements its vehicles with a full suite of proprietary, value -added services that address...

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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 ... contingent on significant institutional matching funds and commitments to institutionalize...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

Release Date:

08/12/2021

... start down the road to recovery. Every one of us must do our part so that we can be prepared to prevent disasters ...

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... milestone. As part of the Grantmakers Forum exploration of what funders are doing to help New York State reform its ...

14 Mar 2013

Executive Assistants Network Meeting "Perfecting Your Pitch"

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... about the story you are telling with your pitch Clarify what ’s holding you back Practice with your peers and ... space at network meetings is very important. Please do not share specific details from the...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... joining forces on September 16th at Philanthropy New York. What do they have in common? They are all emerging, current, or ...

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Issue-Based

05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... have not yet applied for relief under DACA. Many do not meet the educational requirements. Others cannot ... have not yet applied. Explore Who has applied for DACA and what benefits applicants have accrued How...

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Issue-Based

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

Release Date:

01/16/2015

... was twofold. "There was a very clear moral impetus to do this," Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the ... and the fund reached a breaking point with Big Carbon over what Wayne describes as...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/23/2012

... go through a disaster you’ll have a much better idea of what to expect next time trouble strikes. That’s Lesson ... might get bad, we started drawing up a post-hurricane to- do list, which we figured would...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... Journal and National Public Radio. "People assume that what happens under the umbrella of philanthropy must, by its ... good. But sometimes the rules governing philanthropy do not produce that result...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Jun 2017

21st Century Philanthropic Pipelines for Twentysomethings - Webinar

Thursday, June 8, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How do we inspire and prepare the best generation of ... NCFP’s 20 th year, we’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be a 20-something philanthropist in...