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Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/18/2025

... financial, technical, and strategic assistance is needed to facilitate successful transformations to help ... explore a different model? Common triggers, ranging from leadership transitions...

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11 Jan 2022

Economics, Equity, and the Case for Supporting the Care Infrastructure in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:15am

... workers, particularly women and people of color. Failure to adopt a solid caregiving infrastructure leaves families ... quality care for loved ones while juggling the day- to -day challenges of jobs and...

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The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Publication date:

10/2010

... IRS and the Department of Labor are undertaking efforts to identify cases of misclassification in order to recoup unpaid taxes. With back wages, benefits, lawyers ... fees, penalties and staff time, the costs can be very high to an organization. Notes from event: Misclassification ...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

Release Date:

09/24/2013

... impression on me than the professionalism, commitment to change and caring of my colleagues in the world of ... the type of meaningful, long-term impact we all aspire to is easier said than done. Effecting...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

Release Date:

12/19/2012

... As one youth leader of Innercity Struggle explained to me, “There are four tracks in our school. College track, ... and had been documented by the U.S. Department of Justice to have been treated inhumanly,...

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After We Say Goodbye

Release Date:

01/29/2010

... the Paul Rapoport Foundation had already made the decision to follow Beldon down the spend-out path and disburse our ... assets played a major role in the board’s decision to adopt this course of action, but...

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

Release Date:

06/04/2009

... invested resources more wisely in their own capacity to do a more effective job. Spending time and money on ... more of that over the last 10 years. It is strange to me, though, that with endowments greatly...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

Release Date:

05/19/2009

... Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best: Benchmarks to Assess and Enhance Grantmaker Impact . We asked Mr. Dorfman and Mr. Meyerson for a follow-up to their debate, which they both graciously provided. Aaron...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal ... or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to take a stance on a piece of legislation...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

New Grants for Age-Friendly Care for Older Adults Approved by the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/09/2022

... Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC): Achieving Sustainable ... with Serious Illness ($1,960,000 for 3 years) In order to improve the care of diverse, older adults...

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Member News

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Aging

Health

Related Organizations

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... and Building a Culture of Racial Repair” Commitments to fund racial equity have increased since the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent movement to advance racial equity. However, few of these...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... why they should support nonprofit organizations responding to the BP oil drilling disaster when, as they say, “Isn’t BP supposed to be paying for this mess?” Yes. BP should and will pay. ... Philanthropy...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

12/18/2009

... deep in the middle of the “Giving Season,” I decided to look further into this subject and see whether giving is ... has a pet—especially dogs, fish, and reptiles (cats seem to do their own things in their own...

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22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Explore: What youth organizing is and how it relates to youth development Extensive research findings on the ... DRUM Chitra Aiyer , Executive Director, Sadie Nash Leadership Project Eric Braxton , Executive...

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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

Release Date:

02/06/2012

... scrutiny for less-than-benevolent reasons. While under her leadership , LAANE learned that an unnamed political ops firm ... investigation of all of its records, apparently intending to find fodder for a smear...

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A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... honor, respect, and integrity. There was no bottom line to be concerned with; we were in the business of doing ... There would be accountability and transparency, leading to effectiveness and efficiency. The...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

Release Date:

04/29/2010

... (i.e., grantees and investees) had opportunities to support low-income families through the economic downturn and to inform government policies as they were developed. In ... organizations with demonstrated...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

Release Date:

03/09/2010

... how funders can better coordinate and support access to high-quality summer learning programs in New York City. We are pleased to have the program’s moderator, Ron Fairchild , Founding ... was Executive...

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... Advisor, Tides Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the horrid and inhumane living conditions in ... and National Immigration Forum (NIF) that traveled to Honduras, Juarez, and El Paso,...

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Tides

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... by CNN on March 20, 2020. (CNN) Covid-19 is poised to become an extinction-level event for America's nonprofits. Cultural institutions have been forced to close their doors. Organizations working in and...

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