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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... By: Kadar Lewis , Program Officer, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation . This piece was originally published by Leading ... Forward. Perspectives+cover+Apr+2025.png “It 039 ; s time to lift the...

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Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

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02/01/2016

Forum’ s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing ... & CEO of Southern California Grantmakers. I’m honored to be taking over the helm of the Forum at this pivotal moment for the...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

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11/10/2015

... and messages among a group of 49? Truthfully, it’ s not— at least not in a day’ s training. Negotiating differences within the City’ s vast ...

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The Opportunity Agenda

Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

... You’ve probably heard of design thinking by now. It’ s an approach to creating innovative products and services, ... colorful Post-its.) If you’re a buzzword skeptic, it’ s likely you’ve dismissed design...

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The New York Community Trust

The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

By Lisa Turngren, President, Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation As philanthropists, we are many times faced with ... and culture. It takes a devastating toll on women’ s lives, on their families, and on society...

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... on the subject. Here are some thoughts that came up at the briefing about the benefits of badges for youth, ... institutions including the John T. and Catherine MacArthur Foundation , the Mozilla ...

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Education

Veterans

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The New York Community Trust

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... March 30, 2020. For most of us, COVID-19 global pandemic’ s breathtaking impact on the well-being and security of our ... questions: Who shapes the solutions? Who needs more at this moment? Whose work can...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... While Japan is a rich country, it still needs the world’ s help. The Japanese government can handle the ... from nonprofits has soared. Now, Japanese civil society is at an important turning point. Targeted...

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

... opinion research project that boils down the Do’ s and Don’ts of messages that should be used and avoided ... advocating for children. Our partners were the pioneers at Topos Research and our generous...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... hosted a members briefing (presented by the Altman Foundation , The Wallace Foundation , and The New York ... in New York City. We are pleased to have the program’ s moderator, Ron Fairchild...

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A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

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07/20/2015

... and Brian Byrd, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation For any funder who wants to prove that a grant ... and for grantees who want to show results, a grant’ s short timeframe can feel more like a...

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Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

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10/18/2016

... Principals New York City (October 18, 2016) - The Wallace Foundation today released a four-part video series exploring ... according to state policymakers interviewed in the videos. At the same time, districts...

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30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

Watch the Recording The NYC Charter serves as the city 039 ; s constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its ... them. The proposals will be up for voters to consider at this November...

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Funders for Gender Equity

Funders for Gender Equity was a circle of funders at Philanthropy New York active for many years to increase ... around social equality and economic security for NYC’ s women, girls and gender nonconforming...

Independent Sector’s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... of Philanthropy New York on: Independent Sector’ s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice The ... of Fundraising Materials 28. Compliance with Donor 039 ; s Intent 29...

Writing for Insights

... funders can effectively intersect with the issues raised at the program will make the post most useful and ... of Philanthropy New York or panelists asked to present at Philanthropy New York programs. However...

Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

As the North Star Fund 039 ; s Food and Environment Program Officer, Abby Youngblood is ... North Star, she was the Fresh Food For All Coordinator at Just Food, where she oversaw the expansion...

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North Star Fund

20 Sep 2012

The Evolution of Institution-Based Community Organizing: Can Congregations Be Change Agents for Social Justice Again?

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... increased people-based influence into the political arenas at the state and national level. Join the researchers as ... Interfaith Funders , Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock , New York...

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26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... and State Congressional elections brought the public’ s attention to the “war on women.” Politicians and the ... men have higher unemployment rates than women; women’ s wages and jobless rates vary among...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... who need remediation are dismally low. Thus, attention at all levels has turned to preparing young people to succeed ... propitiously. Moreover, it is not just New York’ s policymakers whose work on college...

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