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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

Release Date:

06/02/2019

Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance The Open Society Foundations has ... grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

Release Date:

07/27/2021

... Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021 The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton ... awarded to 42 organizations across the Hilton Foundation’ s...

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Immigration

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family Engagement Programs

Release Date:

03/08/2022

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family ... was given to nonprofits in communities that have not traditionally benefited from national funding and have ... said Ambika Kapur ,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/02/2023

... Brothers Fund INTRODUCTION The environment has been one of the most enduring commitments of the Rockefeller Brothers ... constitute just under 50 percent of the Fund’ s...

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Finance & Asset Management

Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Patients with any stage ... of patients with AMD, as well as potential new targets for AMD...

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala

Release Date:

06/16/2022

... Centered around the theme, CELEBRATE ELEVATE , KACF’ s 2022 Annual Gala celebrated the Foundation’ s 20 years of elevating the community through philanthropy and three ... Equally important,...

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Community Development

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19 Jul 2012

Decision of the Century: How Will Philanthropy Respond to the Supreme Court Ruling on the Health Care Reform Act?

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

... on the Affordable Care Act will have severe implications for health care reform, regardless of the actual decision. Many will tell you that no matter ... how the ruling will impact the health care industry’...

01 Nov 2012

NYC Workforce Funders: First Meeting for Grantmakers Relatively New to Workforce Development -- POSTPONED

Thursday, November 1, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Tiger Foundation, 125 Park Avenue, NYC

... York City Workforce Funders will hold the first meeting for grantmakers who are relatively new to the workforce development field. The focus of the meeting will be to develop a set of...

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11 Dec 2012

How Will Your Foundation’s Story Be Told in 100 Years: Why Archives Matter

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

1:45pm to 6:00pm

... leaders and seasoned experts in an intimate discussion of the art of preserving foundation records. Topics will range from finding the right archive for your foundation materials, to deciding...

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Tools & Strategies

20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to ... process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as those involved in...

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Issue-Based

10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... the Common Core Curriculum Standards was a central piece of New York State’ s successful Race to the Top application, which brought $700 ... them into rigorous curricula that will position students for...

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... through a collaborative project between the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and the Fund ... It is more critical than ever for funders to be aware of the issues...

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Storytelling has been the buzz of social change circles for years. This forward-looking ... the practice of stories- for -change stands, and where it’ s heading...

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Issue-Based

17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national ... between civil liberties and national security in the U. S . From the swift enactment of the USA Patriot Act of...

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The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... to increase the accuracy, currency, and openness of grants data. The Reporting Commitment’ s interactive map on Glasspockets now displays more than ... including more than 2,700 of the Ford...

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Foundation Center

19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary ... and equity in their respective communities. Each woman’ s blend of vision, strategic thinking and patient community-building...

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Panel

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All Funders

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Gender Justice

20 Jan 2016

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook - Webinar

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy ... Philanthropy Playbook is the comprehensive resource of best practices and innovative approaches to guide the ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... marked its 150th anniversary on April 10 with the city' s first-ever NYC Paws Parade that began at Madison Square ... local groups who have worked hard to protect "some of the city' s...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet realizing social ... potential to achieve substantive social change. Join us for a wine and cheese...

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Community Development

06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... on a first come, first served basis.* With the potential of accelerating and emerging threats...