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Moore Philanthropy

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... ask a different set of questions. Mine are focused on how we can set ourselves up for success when working with this ... donors’ interests in learning about the issues? How can we use that as an opportunity to...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... But was that really what led to FEGS’ downfall? We suspect that a more accurate, though less dramatic, story ...

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Human Services Council of NYC

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... happening in summer learning across New York City, and how we might expand and improve this work, Time of Opportunity: ...

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Children, Youth and Families

#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

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02/26/2020

... and contextualized stories about the 55 countries in Africa today. A continent home to 1.2 billion people, Africa boasts 3,000 different ethnic groups who speak more ... of more vibrant, diverse and unfiltered...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

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02/06/2018

... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community foundations and ... the entrenched wealth and racial inequities that exist across the United States today...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

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Andrus Family Fund

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

About 6,000 unaccompanied immigrant children from Central America were released to sponsors in New York State last year, the second highest receiving state after Texas.

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Open Society’s Soros among Brookings Top Politically Influential Global Billionaires List

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09/16/2014

... Influential Global Billionaires List Darrell West 's Global Billionaires Political Power Index is a ranking ... book, Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust , West examines the political use of great...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

15 Sep 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, September 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... invitation to PNY members.* Our nation is at its best when we embrace the promise and potential of our multiracial ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level...

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Immigration

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... informative and engaging as the ones that came before it. We were joined by an esteemed panel: CUNY Interim Chancellor ... The panelists left us with several imperatives. We must: See opportunity where others...

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Education

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... and nonprofits, the question is no longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “How do we ?” Human Rights Watch and the Ford Foundation, winners of ...

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Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

... As Robert Kennedy remarked in 1966, “Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and ... efforts impact the SDGs. As the practice of human resources becomes more closely aligned to...

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Johnson & Johnson

Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Announces 20 Leaders for 2019 Cohort

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06/06/2019

... cohort of Atlantic Fellows—20 leaders from across South Africa and the United States who are employing a broad ... As part of the programme, Fellows will receive financial resources and embark on a leadership...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Social Justice

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... heritage conservation, and social justice. In 2023, we will award up to ten Prizes, each including a cash award ... 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT Download our 1-page overview ( PDF ) En Español ( PDF...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

... today at a high-level World Leaders Summit at COP26. “ We are demonstrating our commitment today by announcing an ... says a statement released today by the donors. “ We call on other donors to significantly...

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Environment and Climate Change

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... based in Asheville that serves as a resource for LGBTQ youth. The group, which hosts regular support sessions ... in 2016 that prevented local governments from passing LGBTQ anti-discrimination policies and...

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Gender Justice

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

... your high-risk grants and jeopardize my future funding if we fail. I’m going to give you something safe." Lots of heads nodded in agreement. How have we gotten to the point where nonprofits see foundation...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arcus Foundation

Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... in the world, only about one out of every eight of us feel we actually are making such a difference. What’s behind ... been called by The Bridgespan Group? I think it is because we are squandering the biggest...

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Arcus Foundation

2/26/2015 - What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement - Recording & PowerPoint Presentation

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02/2015

View materials and the recording of the program, "What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement."

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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

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10/17/2014

... Foundation launched its impact investing work in 2007, we ’ve invested nearly $50 million to build the necessary ... exciting ideas being surfaced within innovative finance, we launched a Twitter campaign at...

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