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Essentials of Foundation Strategy

Publication date:

12/2009

What separates more strategic foundation leaders from less strategic ones? This research explores the state of strategy at foundations today and identifies behaviors and practices common to more strategic leaders. Case studies and interviews ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Leadership Development

Learn Foundation Law

Publication date:

04/2012

... Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first- of -its-kind online resource, which covers the basic legal rules around what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation , including how lobbying laws apply to private ...

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Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices

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09/2016

Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices For foundations, there are lots of questions to reflect on when thinking about which evaluation practices ... senior evaluation or program staff at foundations in the U. S . and Canada giving at least $10 million annually, or ...

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Foundation Lawyers Network

The Foundation Lawyers Network is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network designed to support in-house General Counsels at PNY member ... grantmaking institutions. Email Listserv Current members ...

19 Feb 2014

Interested in Working at a Foundation?

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Learn about the field of philanthropy from two foundation staff members’ personal ... interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore The advantages and ...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

In our latest blog post, Philanthropy New York 039 ; s Executive Coordinator, Nur Ibrahim, shares her experiences from this year 039 ; s edition of...

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Public Policy

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

We’re pleased to have Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber share the lessons she’ s learned about philanthropic response to disaster — ...

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Disaster Relief

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Inside the Russell Sage Foundation

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04/15/2015

Inside the Russell Sage Foundation Russell Sage made his wealth in America 039 ; s first Gilded Age—as a financier and railroad executive. ... of the second Gilded Age, with...

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Community Development

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The Foundation Center's IssueLab

Publication date:

11/2012

The Foundation Center has launched the next generation of IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world 039 ; s most pressing social, economic and environmental challenges .....

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11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Foundation effectiveness is deceptively difficult. Drawing on ... Effective Philanthropy (CEP) research, as well as CEP’ s experience working with hundreds of foundation clients...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

By Marilyn Gelber, President, Brooklyn Community Foundation When I was in city government (a quite ... remarkable time in New York City extending from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and some disaster befell us —...

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All Funders

Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable

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06/12/2019

Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable Yes. At The Rockefeller ... question, the key ingredient is expertise: the know-how to harness technology, science and innovation in ways that ... watch and listen...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation

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01/05/2018

Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and human & disability rights ... grantmakers are including a disability lens in their areas of work. The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation ...

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Disabilities

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Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy

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06/2014

... establishes a baseline for such funding, and allows users to quickly grasp, in terms of both major trends and detail, who is funding what and where, across the nation. Foundation Funding for U. S . Democracy ...

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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

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10/2015

... Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes efforts ... One theme that has arisen time and again is the importance of creating and nurturing an organizational culture that ... contributor to our success. . . The Source Codes of Foundation Culture ...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Sample Job Descriptions: Grants Manager / Grants Administrator

Publication date:

10/2013

... manager professionals were previously posted on PNY 039 ; s Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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The Burke Foundation Announces the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal Infant Health Hub in Collaboration with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute

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09/21/2022

The Burke Foundation Announces the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal ... Jersey Health Care Quality Institute We are delighted to announce the launch of the New Jersey Maternal...

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Gender Justice

Health

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Sample Job Descriptions: Program Officer

Publication date:

09/2013

... officer professionals were previously posted on PNY 039 ; s Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

Publication date:

11/2015

Our purpose in preparing this report is to inspire and motivate. We hope this report will inspire you ... programs and to think long-term about the full life cycle of disasters, not limiting your participation to solely ... many new sources of data that were not in last year’ s issue, including smaller foundations, FEMA, the ...

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