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NYC Screening of Under Arpaio

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

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Pan Left Productions, a 2012 Funding Exchange Bold Frontiers Grantee, is hosting a free screening of their film UNDER ARPAIO in NYC! The film chronicles Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who has been repeatedly accused of mistreating immigrants…

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Calendar

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Click here for the full FEX Events Calendar

 

Current Spotlight Event: 

 

Fund for Idaho 10th Anniversary
May 23, 2012
Bishop Tuttle House of St Michaels Episcopal Church
518 North 8th Street
Boise, ID

 

 

 

 

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In My Lifetime – The Politics of Marriage Equality

Friday, May 11th, 2012

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By: Drew Zimmerman
Friday, May 10th, 2012 11:03 AM

Wednesday marked a groundbreaking moment, as President Barack Obama became the highest-ranking official in our Nation’s history to endorse marriage equality, in an exclusive

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2012 Funding Exchange Grants Announcement

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

Funding Exchange is pleased to announce our most recent activist-advised grants, totaling $108,500 and supporting progressive organizing in communities across the country.

Many of you are long-term supporters of FEX’s Saguaro FundOUT Fund and Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media. Our…

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Resourcing Social Justice: A Networking Happy Hour Event

Monday, March 26th, 2012

Join Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy-New York (EPIP-NY)Funding Exchange (FEX), and Resource Generation (RG) for an informal happy hour, dedicated to building community, finding connections and creating space for strategic conversations around resourcing social justice work. This is an opportunity to network…

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Kipuka for Change

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Kipuka for Change, hosted by Hawai’i People’s Fund
March 22nd, 2012
R&D

691 Auahi St, Honolulu, HI
6:30pm

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F4C Community Breakfast

Sunday, March 4th, 2012

Are you ready for the June 5 elections?  Join friends of the Foundation for Change at this month’s community breakfast, where they will “crowdsource” our knowledge about issues and races appearing on the upcoming ballot.
April 13th, 2012

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Integrating Environment + Culture for Lasting and Satisfying Change

Sunday, March 4th, 2012

Addressing our disconnection with Mother Earth and the scope of the environmental challenges we face today requires us to recommit to strategies and practices focused on grassroots community organizing and involvement by communities most impacted by environmental harm.

Join

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How Institutional Philanthropy Can Support the Occupy Movement

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

The challenge for institutional philanthropy and the Occupy Wall Street movement may come down to the internal contradiction of the nonprofit sector’s financing structure. On the Occupy Philanthropy webpage, the list of upcoming events includes a panel, “Occupying Philanthropy:…

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Remembering and Honoring Toby D’Oench

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

The Funding Exchange community is deeply saddened by the passing of Toby D’Oench on January 23, 2012. Toby was widely admired as a founder and long- time participant in the North Star Fund, the local affiliate of the FEX Network…

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