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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

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11/09/2016

... is a shortfall of $250 billion to $350 billion per year ( PDF ). Of the money available, most comes from government or philanthropic sources, with only $10 billion ( PDF ) per year invested by the private sector...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

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12/06/2022

... banner.png What does it mean to use a racial justice lens in your grantmaking? And what internal barriers need to be dismantled to advance racial justice? In a workshop led by Philanthropic Initiative for .....

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... America What does well-being and opportunity look like in the New York metropolitan area? The typical Asian-American ... how people are faring in three fundamental areas of life— health ,...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... are deeply indebted to Michael Seltzer not only for his in -depth planning and assistance for our February 14th program, but also that he did so while he was in the hospital undergoing a bone marrow transplant...

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

... have always believed that knowledge can make a difference in the world—and in order to do so, it must be in the ... important, but they are not the only knowledge makers and sites...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... Open Society Institute , with our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy and Philanthropy Connects special committees, ... Policy Alliance , share his thoughts with Smart Assets. In April 2009, New York finally...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... we mobilize the caring power of our City to help people in need. As we all face growing concerns about coronavirus ... have childcare . Their own employment might be at risk; health care, retail and...

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United Way of New York City

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Community Development

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15 Jun 2017

Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 15, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... possibly forcing them into foster care, or be placed in deportation proceedings themselves. ... across the country among a wide variety of stakeholders— health care providers, educators, pediatricians, early...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION One in ten K-12 students is an English Language Learner (ELL), ... students are the most rapidly growing population in U.S. elementary schools. While states...

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Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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06/10/2021

... and unprecedented opportunity to dismantle white supremacy in both our country (who we fund) and our sector (how we ... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making...

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Social Justice

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3/10/2015 - Supporting Grantee Capacity - Live Stream Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Supporting Grantee Capacity."

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... benefit smaller organizations that have limited internal resources to perform such an array of tasks. Not all PEO ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 3:15-...

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19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... over a 5-year period, brought more than $26.6 billion in benefits—and even more unquantifiable, ... increases the impact of social justice philanthropy in a host of program areas--from education to economic...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to senior centers to homelessness prevention. Albany is in even worse shape, with the Governor projecting deficits ...

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See the Storify: Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons

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10/29/2013

... Hurricane Sandy, our communities have made great progress in recovery. But so much more remains to be done. On ... and a group of funders and nonprofits who have been active in Sandy recovery convened at “...

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28 Feb 2019

Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... with leaders from both funders and civil society groups in 23 countries, the report surfaces some of the most salient ... understanding the ecosystem that your NGO partners operate in is critical to success...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass By Tim ... than fiction” fiasco were unknown. That’s why in this piece, What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Census ... the importance of...

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National Council of Nonprofits

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Thus began an article in 2000 by Robert Mayer, then Chair of the Nathan Cummings ... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent...

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12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Brothers Fund . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in immigration, education, youth and families, civil rights/social justice, and mental health . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Are the current immigration .....

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