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17 Sep 2015

How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis - Webinar

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... of these refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) are children. Last summer, unaccompanied children fled ... direct and indirect impacts of this crisis on the United States What...

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Immigration

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... The hyper-focus on measurement, in their view, ignores what truly motivates people to give away large amounts of ... wrong with measuring. Statistics and loving intentions are not necessarily mutually...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

... not often that a nonprofit touts how much it isn't doing to help low-income Americans, but that’s a key pitch ... the Family Independence Initiative (FII). And funders are listening. In simplest terms,...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

... kindness. This can include small gestures of being kind, doing good deeds, and extending generosity towards others. Individuals are asked to visit Newmanitarian.org and take a pledge to ... and their good...

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09 Jan 2020

Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 9, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... or economic problem, how do you decide as a family what you can do to make a difference? How do you find your ... taking big bets, or collaborating effectively. Whether you are a small funder or large...

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08 Jun 2023

Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... during meetings and other decision points when there are relationship dynamics, conflict, or simply differences of ... to push the collective goals of the philanthropy forward? Are there tips to facilitate...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with ... people trafficked into the U.S. each year. More than 70% are female and half ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign ... can become unfair and inadequate. When corporations are granted constitutional rights, they can...

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06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... more than half of the immigrant population in the United States . They start businesses at higher rates than ... women. Explore The importance of supporting networks and resources that focus on strengthening...

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Professional Development

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Leadership Development

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Immigration

Gender Justice

09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... and will answer together at the meeting. Explore What are some of the...

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National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

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11/11/2019

... like an air-traffic controller, linking social workers to resources and better supporting an often-isolated community ... in the Antelope Valley for more than two decades. “But what is shaping the work is the...

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Community Development

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16 Mar 2023

Apprenticeships: Paving Career Pathways for Young People in NYC

Thursday, March 16, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... and its impact on the futures of the next generation. What will you learn? The landscape for modern youth ... funders in grantmaking, public policy, and related roles. What to expect: panel discussion followed...

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Education

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New York City

09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

In the United States , an estimated 8.2 million immigrants are currently eligible for citizenship. After California (2.5 ... largest naturalization-eligible population in the United States (950,...

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Public Policy

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Immigration

Workforce Development

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... organizations (NGOs) so that funders’ legacies are as robust as possible. Niamani Mutima , Executive ... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic services...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... scaled across the New York City school system. Grants are going to New York Peace Institute, Good Shepherd ... all students, so that they can learn and thrive? That’s what they’re there for.” Restorative...

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Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Everyone Into the Pool

Release Date:

07/10/2024

... already opened) and its pools (set to open on June 27) are often the only way to get relief from the heat. If ... it’s due: The Adams administration has succeeded in doing what no other Mayor...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Community Development

Human Services

Public Policy

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Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

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02/01/2016

... allow regional associations to share data, information and resources . And we help regional associations pool their ... the Forum will begin implementing a new vision. We plan to broaden our network to bring...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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24 Apr 2024

Food Waste Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... interested in the same topic. Hear from each other about what is happening in the space, and discuss any opportunities ... on the horizon. Bring your curiosity and questions about what funders are...

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Food Systems

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

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02/19/2022

... country navigates its way through these divisive times. We are very grateful to the Mellon Foundation and President ... and vice president for museums, preservation and historic resources . “The restored...

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