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Stonewall Community Foundation names Paul Hyman Executive Director

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02/01/2012

... as the Executive Director of Pride Center at Equality Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hyman transformed both the ... He expanded program offerings, relocated the Center into a new river-front facility, and...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign — BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... social and educational exclusion of black men and boys from American society. We’re pleased to have BMA Campaign ... the details of the new web portal BMAfunders.org, created in partnership with the Foundation...

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Open Society Foundations

Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/22/2012

... importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn together during their training in order to build teamwork and collaboration—and his foundation...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Education

Health

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... is Back! on April 4th [please note the date change from April 3rd.]) Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder ...

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Philanthropy New York

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

On November 29th, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing to discuss the rise of political attacks ... justice advocacy and the roles that foundations can play in responding. That program included ...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/27/2011

... June, Philanthropy New York held the inaugural sessions in our New York Adventures Series— a new opportunity for funders to visit and learn more about ... five boroughs. We 039 ;re pleased...

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Community Development

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... temporarily shift the focus of their American Art Program from traditional project grants to operating support. We’re ...

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Arts

Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

Whether you are part of a family foundation that runs its own programmes, a big corporate grantmaker, a small venture philanthropist, an NGO that re-grants resources from a back-donor, or a mix of any of the above, exits are ...

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Grantmaking with a Gender Lens: Using a Gender Analysis

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05/2004

In this GrantCraft guide, grantmakers and grantees describe the experience of using a "gender lens" in their work. They explain what gender ... additional insights and special advice on issues ranging from "What about Men and Boys" to "Uncovering Gender .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Health

Gender Justice

Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens: Using a Racial Equity Analysis

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11/2007

A focus on racial equity can increase your effectiveness at ... grantmaking process. Blending experience and candid advice from grantmakers, this guide explores how a racial equity lens can help you scan your field or ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grants Managers

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Leadership Development

Saying Yes/Saying No: Strengthening Your Decision-Giving Skills

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06/2004

... next steps? This guide offers observations and suggestions from grant makers and grantees to make this task easier and ...

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Evaluation

Working with the Business Sector: Pursuing Public Good with Private Partners

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06/2004

... and business? Looking at the push and pull between sectors from the vantage point of those working in independent and corporate foundations, this guide examines ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Can Feedback Fuel Change at Foundations?

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05/2011

When foundations make a commitment to getting consistent feedback from their grantees that is candid and comparative, they can make substantive changes that result in different—and better—grantee experiences. Foundations ...

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Grants Managers

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Evaluation

Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the launch of a new initiative led by Oxfam, the Overseas Development ... climate finance adaptation programs will be launched today in Doha, at the sidelines of the UN...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

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02/20/2013

... Corporation of New York’s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work of funders (including the ... planning that’s taking place on the eighth floor of a building in midtown...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation

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Financial Know-How for Nonprofits Online

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02/18/2013

... which covers all facets of financial management, from budgeting to oversight to working with a board on financial accountability. The resources are ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Finance Staff

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The Wallace Foundation

Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

... Social Work Excellence. Thanks to $1.35 million in recently awarded funding from The John A . Hartford Foundation, The Gerontological Society of America ...

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Aging

Health

Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

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01/24/2013

Representatives from the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Open Society Foundations attended a meeting organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for ... campaign fund-raising laws...

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