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12 Aug 2021

Impact, Measurement, and Evaluation - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... concept in philanthropy. What is the most effective way to monitor grants...

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Family Foundation

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PNY Core: Impact Investing Series

This multi-part Impact Investing Series explore the many new ways funders can have a social impact using all of their ...

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, 52 percent of ... nearly fifty years for black males in the United States to graduate at the same rate as their white male...

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors. A relatively small ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

Publication date:

09/2005

Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive feedback to a grantee, grantmakers can develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective .....

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Grants Managers

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The Case for Higher Taxes

Release Date:

12/13/2012

... not surprisingly, around higher taxes. Both parties seek to evade the impending "fiscal cliff" that would result in ... cuts and the last-resort automatic spending cuts agreed to as part of the...

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

Release Date:

03/28/2013

... who support them. When you trace the development of big new ideas, you often find that those first steps weren’t ... and imagining potential solutions together... The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy:...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... is now allowing the foundation’s Adult Learning Center to offer new sessions of adult literacy, high school equivalency, and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Q&A with Sreenivasan: The Met Engages Audiences with Digital Technology (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... the Bloomberg Philanthropies arts program increases access to culture using new technologies. It aims to strengthen and empower artists and help cultural ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking

Release Date:

04/05/2016

... Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking A new research project by the Peace and Security Funders Group ... and security funders are making important contributions to global peace and stability,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York

TX Healthcare Publication Says Commonwealth Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... building that the repeated reluctance of Texas lawmakers to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act has “left ... behind millions of low-income Texans,” according to a new report by The...

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes A new NYU Steinhardt study published in the journal AERA Open ... low-income students shrunk, inequality may have shifted to higher education, with gaps growing...

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Century Foundation Report Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face A new report from the Century Foundation considers the issue ... creates "stereotype threat" in which students may come to doubt their...

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Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund

Release Date:

05/20/2016

... Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund A lawyer is trying to siphon a $22 million fee from a $40 million gift to elder-care charities made by a late Hollywood talent scout ... the Manhattan philanthropist’s...

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Century Foundation Says States Are Wrong to Tie Higher Education Funding to Performance

Release Date:

05/26/2016

Century Foundation Says States Are Wrong to Tie Higher Education Funding to Performance The Century Foundation says the ... schools’ ability to retain and graduate students. But a new...

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Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series

Release Date:

08/05/2016

... Since its inception in 1966, this series has showcased new works by more than 175 regional, national, and ...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

With Support from Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 'Van Gogh at School' Launches Online Teaching Materials

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... on a digiboard, or use elements of the available resources to create their own lessons. Van Gogh at School runs on LessonUp: a new digital tool especially developed to make teaching material...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

Release Date:

08/17/2016

According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for ... McConnell Clark Foundation or earlier stage investors like New Profit have invested deeply in finding a small number of ... been unusual...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Many Hispanics, Poor Still Without Health Insurance

Release Date:

08/18/2016

... low-income earners and younger adults are still likely to be uninsured, a new survey finds. The Commonwealth Fund report found that ...

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Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job

Release Date:

09/21/2016

Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job ... the U.S. Youth Employment Initiative, which aims to find jobs for young people with limited education and work...

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Workforce Development

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