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24 Jul 2017

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Monday, July 24, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Arciniegas , Associate Program Officer at Andrus Family Fund , and Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs and ... Arciniegas , Associate Program Officer, Andrus Family Fund Edgar Villanueva, Vice...

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Professional Development

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Livestream

Panel

Audience

Emerging Leaders

Job Seekers

New Staff

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... She is on the board of directors of MomsRising Education Fund , National Jobs with Justice, and Working America Education Fund . Poo has also been recognized by Newsweek’s 150 ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

International grantmakers often find ourselves working in areas where laws and conditions for grantmaking are challenging to navigate. Recent times have seen an increase in laws and regulations in many areas that are unwelcoming to philanthropy and...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

Release Date:

01/08/2018

The New York Magazine article profiles the family that pioneered the oil industry in America wants to expose what Exxon hid from the public about climate change.

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Rockefeller Family Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

15 Oct 2018

Hurricane Michael: How to Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy's 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Recovery Fund in response to the needs that will arise following .....

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

Release Date:

12/13/2018

Now that all fifty states and the District of Columbia have received formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law—the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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The Century Foundation

06 Feb 2019

2020 Census and the Current Immigration Landscape: Lasting Implications for Young Children in New York - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

When children are missed in the decennial census, children suffer the results for a decade. Over 2 million children under 5 years of age were missed in the 2010 Census; here in NY, there was a net undercount of 55,000 young children. An accurate...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Census 2020

Children, Youth and Families

15 Mar 2019

Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform

Friday, March 15, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... Program Director, Social Justice Program, J.M. Kaplan Fund Tasha Tucker (Moderator), Program Director, Racial ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Justice Reform

18 Mar 2019

National Emergency Declaration: Implications for the Rule of Law and Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP & GCIR

Monday, March 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Nadia Firozvia (Moderator), Project Manager, Democracy Fund Designed for All interested funders. Please note that ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and prepare for climate change disruptions is increasingly urgent, and yet finance and funding for these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

Release Date:

11/21/2019

The online application will open on November 14, 2019. The next deadline for letters of inquiry is January 9, 2020 at 3:00 pm EST.

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RFPs Etc

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

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

Release Date:

02/26/2020

#AfricaNoFilter -- a multi-partner collaborative seeking to amplify African voices and reimagine deep-rooted narratives about the African continent – launched today.

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Member News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

Release Date:

03/31/2020

The Heckscher Foundation welcomes two remarkable education leaders, Ruth Genn and Vita Rabinowitz, as its inaugural Heckscher Leadership Fellows.

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

National Grid Foundation to Help Communities Address Food Insecurity and Human Services Impacted by COVID-19

Release Date:

05/04/2020

The National Grid Foundation Board of Directors today announced a $500,000 donation for 45 community organizations across Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island to help support hunger relief and human services for people in need and struggling...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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National Grid

17 Jun 2020

Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Learn how advocacy and movement building can align to all ensure that nonprofits can address structural barriers and achieve impact.

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Tools & Strategies

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Public Policy

12 May 2021

State of Health Town Hall

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Speakers David Blumenthal , President, The Commonwealth Fund David Sandman , President & CEO, New York State Health ... Foundation Anthony Shih , President, United Hospital Fund Irfan Hasan (Moderator),...

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Issue-Based

Format

Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... Chair was marked by the creation of the Rosin Fund , a distinct project-oriented grant program, as well as a ... Schaffer was Director of Programs at the David Rockefeller Fund . There she oversaw day-to-day...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Scherman Foundation

05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Begeny , Founder and Executive Director, Helps Education Fund Ruth Genn (Moderator), Senior Leadership Fellow, The ...

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Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... changes and policies that will impact the strategies they fund . New York City’s Deputy Mayors and Commissioners, (as ...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... McGhee (Moderator), Trustee, Rockefeller Brothers Fund *Copies and book signings of the book, 100% Democracy: ... With Carnegie Corporation of New York Rockefeller Brothers Fund 100% Democracy: The Case for...