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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

01 Feb 2022

Black Narratives Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Black political engagement. In 2021, research continued to explore the importance of the power narrative, as well as ... might inform Black political engagement including civic education , political efficacy,...

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27 Feb 2024

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVIII - The Power of Community: Building Authentic Relationships with Supporters

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... Chief, Charities Bureau, New York State Attorney General' s Office Who Should Attend? This program will be valuable for ... is free and...

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Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

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08/22/2013

... of Communications, where he will lead the Council’ s communications, marketing and digital strategy efforts. ... immigration reform program, and the organization’ s 2012 presidential election...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... Board often asks why we aren’t giving more money to education , but they never ask why we aren’t giving more to ... CSR/CCI goals. It is based on research about recent U. S ...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... has been a central tool in the New York Community Trust’ s strategy to improve the accessibility and quality of public education in New York City. The Mexican American...

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24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

When it comes to foundation assets, the continuity of public benefit and ... objectives to sustain the public good. Explore How some boards and investment committees have reassessed their .....

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Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

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06/22/2020

... The $26 million fund will provide much needed capital to emerging impact businesses that lack access to adequate affordable capital, including minority and women ... estate development companies, expanding...

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Ford Foundation

09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in 2000, New York City Workforce Funders continues to hold quarterly meetings for funders and key stakeholders ... funds to partner, particularly with the public sector, to improve...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer The Weinberg Foundation ... He has also overseen the streamlining of the Foundation’ s grantmaking to...

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In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

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11/13/2013

... best practices developed by other philanthropists over the years . 1. Reach out to communicate — Donors can be ... for funders who don’t work well with others. It’ s worth remembering that...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... is one way that foundations can influence a company’ s behavior by exercising their rights as partial owners. However, shareholder engagement is tool that’ s under-utilized by foundations, given a common lack...

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Transparency

21 Jun 2018

Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 21, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... percent versus the year before. The new administration’ s decision to halt...

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25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Briefing, sponsored by Open Society Foundations - U. S . Programs, Transparency & Integrity Fund , Carnegie ... and public policy. The session will also be of interest to lawyers and individual donors...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast

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10/12/2023

... Officer, Northeast The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Precious Waldron-López will join us on ... in the Northeast,” said Michael Wotorson, Schott’ s...

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

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06/30/2017

... sixth—of all the charitable giving that happens in the U. S . But some would argue that their biggest impact comes not from the ... collection of assets that attracts much less attention. In 2012...

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15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

... and civil rights, as well as $600,000 in grants over two years to support programs run by people of color in the foundation’ s portfolio. Roughly one-third of the 300 programs funded by .....

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Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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06/03/2013

... and social justice activist, has joined the Foundation' s Board of Directors. "Janet brings a tremendous set of ... LGBTQ movement. She worked as a staff editor for People. com for more than five...

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

... the four direct reports, who will report to Employee 1’ s supervisor until a permanent replacement is found. It could ... for each position, ranking them as ready now, ready in 2 years , ready...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... been previously excluded or deterred from higher education —find a path for economic mobility, meaningful ... classes at the Library—taking full advantage of BPL’ s collections and programs—and graduate with...

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