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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

By Liz Sak, Executive Director, Cricket Island Foundation When the financial crisis hit, foundations ... , we found that unless the smaller funders who primarily support community-based social change work see five...

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Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

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02/16/2024

... for Greater Impact By: Lisa Cowan, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , Rachel Pardoe, New York Community Trust, and ... spending upwards of 30 percent of their time reporting on grants . While comparable data for...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Cricket Island Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Korean American Community Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

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North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

A $1 Billion Gates Foundation-Backed Education Initiative Failed to Help Students — Here’s How the Foundation’s Next $450 Million Project Will Look

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10/09/2018

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Sector News

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Education

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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05/12/2020

... who were announced today. Each will receive $200,000 in philanthropic support for high-caliber scholarly research in the humanities ... as in -depth field research that...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... experts concur that two of the challenges keeping people underserved , underbanked and underemployed are a lack of ... Accelerator, along with founding supporters PwC Charitable Foundation and Starbucks...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Capital One [Corporate]

Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

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12/2016

... present "Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking," a tool to help funders look at their ... and Underprotected by African American Policy Forum in partnership with the Center for Intersectionality and ... Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking .....

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Infographic

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Gender Justice

PhilTV This Week: Feb. 24, 2017

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02/24/2017

PhilTV This Week: Feb. 24, 2017 Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity William T. Grant and Sloan Foundations Support Study That Finds...

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PhilTV This Week

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

by Phillip Henderson President, Surdna Foundation ; Vice Chair, BoardSource Board of Directors ... pursued by people who hoped I might just write a check to support their work. What I hadn’t fully anticipated were...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... New York. We asked Michael Barrett , Senior Director of Grants Management at ASPCA, to share details about the ... to achieve this goal, the ASPCA has made a commitment to support our AM:O partners, helping...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

... Strategic Philanthropy and Director of GrantCraft , Foundation Center Funder collaboration. Like Mom and apple ... collaboration is so much more than convincing others to support your initiatives. From my...

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Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... joining the Board of Directors bring decades of experience in philanthropy and the progressive non-profit sector, with ... of Strategic Partnerships at the New York Women’s Foundation managing the NYC Fund for...

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Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

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07/02/2012

Unbound Philanthropy , a family foundation that funds work to protect the human rights of immigrants and refugees and to support their integration into receiving communities , has ... food...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation

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Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... Normal? By: Florencia Spangaro, Director of Programs, Citi Foundation While there is a growing belief among funders in the value of general operating support (GOS) and capacity building (CB...

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)

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Citi Foundation

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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06/06/2025

... elected a new Board Chair, Don Chen, President, Surdna Foundation , four new members, and two were elected for a ... of Housing & Homelessness, where she was responsible for grants , Program Related...

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PNY News

PNY Signs Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy's (AAPIP) Open Letter to Philanthropy: The Cure to Viral Racism Is Within Our Hands

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04/08/2020

PNY Signs Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy's (AAPIP) Open Letter to Philanthropy: The ... bigotry and “xenophobia” is ravaging Asian American communities in the U.S...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces Request for Proposals for COVID-19-related Arts & Mental Health Program

Release Date:

07/14/2021

... Tisch Illumination Fund is a New York City-based private foundation whose grantmaking seeks to increase access and ... health stigma that is often a barrier for people needing support . In the...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

Health

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... and expectations and core tensions of your role as foundation staff. Explore Being Grounded in Philanthropy ... responsibilities: Programmatic due diligence of potential grants (i.e.,...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

Release Date:

03/20/2015

... gets done. Fortunately, a partnership by two philanthropic support organizations is helping demonstrate the way network thinking can improve foundation efficiency and impact through strategic ... their state...

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