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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do ' to Support Financial Empowerment MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, .....

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead In an unusual move, ... they had spent two years studying the challenges faced by nonprofits and learned that many...

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14 Feb 2018

Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in this country have been cast into uncertainty. So what ’s next? For those of us working in alliance with DACA ... no question we’re in new territory. None of us is sure what will happen, but the pressure and...

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Immigration

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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

... Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well? May 18 – Can Failure Be a Success?: ... upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For...

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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

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... including its work to help countries implement their commitments under the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change. ... bottom up – and there isn’t anything Washington can do to stop us.” Patricia Espinosa, the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources Bloomberg Philanthropies, King Baudouin ... launch of Equal Footing, a data portal of philanthropic resources that includes research, maps...

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Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference?

Release Date:

02/10/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference? Like many other nonprofits , the Milbank Memorial Fund (MMF) spends time ... it would be the RSG. . . Milbank Memorial Fund: How...

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Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

Release Date:

07/16/2015

In 2009, the pollution from the 200 coal plants now slated for retirement caused 6,000 heart attacks, 60,000 asthma attacks and 3,600 deaths each year.

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ... by investing in institutions and enterprises that value low-income residents How funders can...

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Housing and Homelessness

Ford Foundation Appoints Diane Samuels as Vice President for Talent and Human Resources

Release Date:

06/13/2019

... Diane Samuels as Vice President for Talent and Human Resources New York / 13 June 2019 — The Ford Foundation ... Samuels will serve as vice president for Talent and Human Resources . Samuels was previously a...

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18 Jul 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: A Focus on Human Resources, TED Style

Thursday, July 18, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... HR, and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , test ideas with peers, and strengthen professional ... Join us on July 18th for a lively conversation on human resources . We are bringing...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio

Release Date:

06/16/2022

The New York Women’s Foundation announces over half a million dollars in its latest round of grantmaking to directly address abortion restrictions currently facing the nation

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Gender Justice

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08 Dec 2014

New OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs: What It Does and Why It Matters - Webinar

Monday, December 8, 2014 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... and Budget has issued guidelines establishing that a nonprofit 's indirect costs (also called overhead or ... discuss the new OMB guidelines and their implications for nonprofits , foundations and...

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13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... great resource inventory. Come to the FAN “Best Resources Swap Meet” and trade details on your best resources for administration, operations, HR, IT, etc., with ... space at network meetings is very important...

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Network Building

What's Next for Community Philanthropy

Publication date:

02/2015

To help funders adapt, the Monitor Institute’s free, do -it-yourself What ’s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit includes a ... According to Suzanne Allen of Philanthropy Ohio, "The What ’s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit should .....

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07 Jan 2016

Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology

Thursday, January 7, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... problems, obesity and other issues. Explore: What we know and have yet to learn about the growing use of ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

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New York City

Designing a Renewable Food System

Release Date:

10/17/2017

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Food Systems

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... events. Program Description Too many seminars focus on what family foundations can’t do . Yet tens of thousands of foundations are doing incredible ... foundations is their flexibility. Is your confusion about...