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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

The Mellon Foundation today announced over $5 million in grantmaking to seven colleges, universities, and more as part of the Foundation’s commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in carceral environments.

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

We've answered a list of questions about why we're attending FOTH, what we’re advocating for, and how you can engage and participate!

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27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The  Service for Impact  working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges,...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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16 Mar 2017

What Does the Future Hold for Immigrant Workers and their Families? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Immigrants fill essential roles at every level of the U.S. economy, from corporate suites to construction sites. While concentrated in low-wage sectors, newcomers—particularly those without legal status—have been indispensable to the success of...

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30 Apr 2021

Lessons for Funders on Movement-Building: The Four Freedoms Fund and Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Friday, April 30, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Join Carnegie Corporation of New York in releasing a new report that profiles the Four Freedoms Fund (FFF) and explores its successes and challenges in building a nationwide movement for immigrant justice.

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

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12/14/2015

... work. For downloads of both please visit the CMC homepage: www .proteusfund.org/cmc .) There was significant discussion ...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025

... Application Process Apply online: https:// www .surveymonkey.com/r/PNYLeadingRaceEquity2024 Application ...

31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join this rapid response funder call to learn why this case is so important and about the long-lasting impacts SCOTUS’ decision, whether in favor of Johnson or against Johnson.

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

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03/15/2012

By Simon Greer, President and CEO, Nathan Cummings Foundation (This post originally appeared on the Nathan Cummings Foundation website.) What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the future of philanthropy? When LINsanity comes to...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

Recent critiques of philanthropy strike at a fundamental question: How can an institution built on the unjust accumulation of wealth serve as a vehicle for justice?

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

The recent report on ending the “Starvation Cycle” confirms that the vast majority of funding is project-based, that this type of funding rarely covers the full cost of the associated work, that “cost-minus” funding is not just unfair but also...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

Trust-based philanthropy is about acknowledging and ceding power, which typically resides with the funder.

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

A Funder’s Report from the Virtual Front Lines

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

Oral and alternate reporting (OAR) is an emergent practice that strives to rebalance power between funders and their grantees, drive insight and collaborative engagement around “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources. Sounds...

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