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12 Nov 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... They have weaponized the term, “DEI” and used it to systematically undermine the institutions that ... are meaningful gaps in what they are willing and able to do . Grassroots organizing, sign-on letters,...

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29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and legislative efforts to achieve just transition in NYS, for all our communities, specifically the equitable ... Program Officer, Environment, Park Foundation How do you sign up? Members and Non-Member...

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10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... cycle. Join funders and philanthropy-serving organizations for a conversation with report author Bill Woodwell . What ... to funders and philanthropy serving organizations. How do you sign up? Registration is...

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... nonprofits are stymied by a lack of systems and structures for improving the skills and abilities of their people. The dearth of resources for talent and leadership development plagues the sector from ... —...

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16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... has the opportunity to redefine purpose and value for corporate foundations and giving programs. Visionary ... philanthropy is managed as an investment in society, it can become a powerful catalytic force...

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08 Nov 2012

Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

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... philanthropy evolves, the options available to families for managing and making the most of their giving continue to ... private entity that manages the investments and trusts for a single family while also...

14 Mar 2013

Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

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... and what qualifications and characteristics to look for ? How should we go about the search and invitation process for non-family trustees? What are the biggest advantages to ... New York Collaborative Program...

10 Jul 2014

Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... listening before they design strategies and approaches for capacity building with nonprofit grantees. Join us and ... the Meyer Foundation is investing in storytelling training for its Washington, DC grantees...

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Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... the word “overhead” has a negative backstory to it . Operating expenses are legitimate, and familiar to ... that claimed its operating expenses were practically zero; it defies common sense. In fact, I think...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... not come overnight. In 2010, Arizona became ground-zero for anti-immigration efforts, drawing national attention ... and first-time voters. Join Funders' Committee for Civic Participation and our...

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08 Nov 2021

Building Infrastructure for the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, November 8, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... the infrastructure developed and knowledge gained in 2020 for the lead up to the 2030 census Speakers Christian Arana , ... questions. In collaboration with Building Infrastructure for the 2030 Census - A...

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Immigration

Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

By Tony Proscio, Associate Director for Research, Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil ... known in philanthropy as “spending down.” Could it be, these friends wondered, that such a...

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Governance

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Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

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10/25/2013

... article on our research into institutional giving totals for Superstorm Sandy. Institutional donors including private ... and corporations gave $297 million for victims of Super storm Sandy...

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Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making

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05/22/2014

... Study Predicts Building in East River Could Pay for Itself and Then Some A team of architects and consultants ... was hatched last year by the Bloomberg administration. It would be constructed high enough to...

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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle

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12/02/2015

... tells us that far worse impacts are on the way. And yet it is not too late to turn toward a safer, more sustainable ...

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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for specific kinds of land "that are going to be important in .....

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United Way of New York City Helps Distribute More Than 100 Backpacks to Brownsville Students

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10/04/2016

... your first day of second grade surrounded by Star Wars Storm Troopers, Disney princesses, Teenage Mutant Ninja ...

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question. Scott Pruitt, ... administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, says it is insensitive to discuss climate change in the...

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Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks

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09/19/2017

Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks When Hurricane Harvey blasted ashore ... south Texas in a year's worth of rain in just a few days, it left behind an estimated $150 billion in...

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