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Arcus Foundation Launches Online Resource Exploring Human Relationships with Other Animals

Release Date:

04/22/2014

... of Species challenges many widely held assumptions about the environment and the non-human animals who share it ...

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Animal Welfare

Arcus Funds LGBTQ Capacity Building Grants In An Under-Resourced Region

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11/02/2017

... people in the southeastern United States were getting about a tenth of foundation funding of their counterparts in ...

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Women & Girls

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The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

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10/13/2020

... Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2020 – Melkeya McDuffie, a human resources leader with experience at a range of Fortune 500 ... am honored to...

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Should We Be Worried That Foreclosure Sales Are Near Recession Levels?

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10/10/2017

Should We Be Worried That Foreclosure Sales Are Near ... their heads. Economic indicators suggest the opposite should be happening. The city's unemployment rate has been ... a bellwether for mortgages at risk...

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Housing and Homelessness

Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?

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09/20/2017

Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit? The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about so often—the one he wants to help—are doing much ... recession took its...

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Economic Security

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... like self-control, time management and goal-setting. We know that these social and emotional competencies predict and ... afterschool leaders who are struggling to figure out what factors to focus their...

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Education

Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President

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09/05/2017

Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President After hearing ... Adams’s recommendations echo community concerns about the development, which is due to have two residential .....

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Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

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08/29/2017

Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave Excitement. ... so many thoughts at once. One thing I wasn’t thinking about , however, was whether I would be able to juggle my job .....

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21 May 2019

The Turmoil in Four-Year Private Colleges and Why Foundations Should Care

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

3:30pm to 5:30pm

... at all, funders interested in college access and success should respond. Explore The factors that threaten ... and phone number. Please indicate by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non-Member Funders...

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13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... Webinar presented with the Foundation Center . WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE : All interested funders. PROGRAM ... preview for education funders will cover topics including: What are the Department's key...

14 Nov 2024

Imagining 2025: What’s Next for Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... including disasters, to develop plans but to imagine what could be. As much as they may feel random at times, ... for ourselves, our sector and our communities. What will you learn? At the...

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Disaster Relief

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are facing a city that is emerging ... the moment, they are going to need ingenuity, compassion, resources , intelligence, friends, and allies. Smart, savvy, .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

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Leadership Development

Corporate Social Responsibility

Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking

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04/07/2017

Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking “Two-pocket thinking” is the idea that “ what we do for a living” and “ what we...

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28 Apr 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: What is “Grassroots?” – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... is a part of a five-part series, End of the World as We Know It? The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: April 28 – What is “Grassroots?” May 27 – How Grassroots Movements ... is required by April 27th. * Please...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment & Sustainability

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Disaster Relief

Health & Human Services

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

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06/23/2016

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession By Erin ... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... for their...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Women & Girls

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Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

Release Date:

06/21/2023

Insights from “ What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond ... funders for whom this message is resonating, we encourage you to examine your institution’s systems and practices, ... and sometimes easier to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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22 Jan 2015

What’s Next on the Healthcare Horizon? Five Big Trends Affecting Philanthropy

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... in healthcare. These areas of exploration include: What ’s the societal impact of increased insurance ... and coordination, how is that affecting communities? What alterations to the payment system can actually...

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Human Services

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Social Justice

What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

Release Date:

03/13/2012

... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major organizational change. But many ... exchange, and care management and coordination. Assistance should focus on methods that...

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