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Open Society Foundations: Central Asia at History’s Crossroads

Release Date:

07/17/2017

... burdened by the weight of a history defined by subjugation from its Great Power neighbors abroad and repression from its domestic rulers at home. A frequent assumption is that if change is to come to Central...

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Philanthropy’s Best

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... lived experience can fuel the fight for justice. Separated from his parents at a mere 14 months old due to ...

Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

09/03/2013

... clients and colleagues and value all that I have learned from them along the way, and I am very enthusiastic about ... his Master's degree in Public and Private Management from Yale School of Management,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

TCC Group

27 Nov 2012

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm

... in all events is mandatory. Tuesday, November 27, 2012 6:00pm - 9:00pm Wednesday, November 28 – Friday, November 30, 2012 8:30am - 5:00pm (*Closing reception until 6pm on ...

Documentary Film Series

... January 8, 2015 - Time is Illmatic Wednesday, February 11 , 2015 - CITIZENFOUR Thursday , March 12, 2015 - Difret ... is Dayani Cristal? Thursday, January 9, 2014 - Twenty Feet From Stardom Thursday, February 6...

13 Oct 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... will cover: A broad overview of the philanthropic sector, from the history of philanthropy to what foundations are and ... Your New Community 10/13 – Speaking the Same Language 11 /3 – Foundation Governance and...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... Food Waste Food waste is increasingly garnering attention from governments, businesses and private individuals as its ... by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with support from the American Hotel & Lodging...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

Summer jobs have a long-term impact, especially on low-income youth and their communities. Data shows that for every year a young person works, income during their 20s rises by 14-16%.

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Roundtable Discussion

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... and civic life. The Center would especially like to hear from local news outlets across the U.S. and from projects that include collaboration with technologists. ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

Release Date:

12/21/2012

... the first class of artists —21 grantees ranging in age from their 30s to their early 70s, announced in May 2012 —was chosen by a peer panel who reviewed the portfolios ... then began their journey with a...

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Insights

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All Funders

Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

... more than convincing others to support your initiatives. From my former vantage point as a program officer for a ... net worth individuals, I think it all begins with learning networks. Through regional...

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Insights

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All Funders

Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

... Dutch history, Russell Shorto wrote about a Muslim Berber from Morocco among the colony’s first farmers in his ... plurality had characterized New York City’s population from the very beginning. Non‐Christian...

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Insights

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All Funders

For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

Publication date:

06/2023

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

03 Mar 2022

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Designed for philanthropy professionals in any role, from trustee to staff, these interactive offerings help ...

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13 Mar 2024

2024 Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Designed for philanthropy professionals in any role, from trustee to staff, these interactive offerings help ...

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Professional Development

Tools & Strategies

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Announces New Grant Opportunity for Research and Advocacy

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... intended to improve college completion, based on evidence from existing literature and research in the field. Up to ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Education

Gender Justice

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by Alfred A. Knopf, Callahan serves up plenty of insights from the funder profiles he’s been doing for years. His ... and finance – and how their approaches to giving differ from the large philanthropic...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure A Letter from President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke Dear Friends, It is with ... organizations. With your support, we doubled our endowment from $50M to nearly $...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

07/08/2014

A Message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the ... economic status, physical abilities and gender, and draw from the perspectives, opinions and experiences of a ...