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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

... a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. The Wallace Foundation’s latest ... nonprofits). The report defines scaling as “a process for significantly increasing the number of...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... and transform its social values into products ripe for investment. “The rise of impact investing, coupled with the growth in ETFs, opens the doors for organizations and charitable groups to generate more .....

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Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants

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03/20/2014

... and the implementation of a transformative business plan for the center that will further expand the availability of ...

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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07/24/2017

Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch ... whose Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund is gearing up for its tenth anniversary and will have given $100 million to support access and...

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Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations

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09/05/2017

Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations Grantmakers In Health is pleased to announce a call for nominations for both the Andy Hyman Award for Advocacy and...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

... Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation's major philanthropies have long operated by noblesse oblige, seeking .....

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... conversation established the connection between the need for systemic reform and the desire of nonprofits to see their issues addressed more openly and the funding for the services they provide decided more...

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... We asked Christopher Percopo , Grants Administrator for the Trust, to share details about the organization and ... interested in, I try to find more articles about it— for example, a year or so ago I read...

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... I learned that individuals can get a tax exemption for a charitable donation, but also that nonprofits are ... and other tax policies, exist to make it easier for nonprofits to serve the public good. I...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison By Steven ... public, according to a report by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. Mental illness and substance abuse .....

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... and to challenge unjust practices in housing or policing for fear of being detained by immigration authorities or ... are stepping up to support by providing temporary homes for US-born children of immigrants...

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Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... Road New York, and our allies responded, demanding justice for these women. Their horrific deaths, like countless ... members of color to other boroughs. (TGNCIQ stands for transgender, gender non-conforming,...

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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

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3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite ...

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Larry Bloom named Vice President, Global Operations and Finance at EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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03/20/2019

... Finance of EMpower. In this role, Larry has responsibility for the oversight of global operations and finance, and ... Prior to joining EMpower, he worked as a CFO in the for -profit sector, and most recently...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel

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04/04/2019

... team. Monteiro retired after serving with distinction for 23 years, working in various roles on the legal team. ...

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23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... how do funders keep getting better at the ‘art’ side? For example, creating a collaborative learning environment, ... challenges more effectively and create opportunity for creative problem solving. Jan and...

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11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

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2:00pm to 4:30pm

... submissions by former and current grantees of the Art for Justice Fund . As a whole, the exhibition creates “new ... allyship with nonprofits to maximize impact. Join us for an afternoon of community-building...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... of the country, I stood outside a hotel in Atlanta waiting for a ride share to take me to the airport. It usually took ... life, I have not worried about my own safety, so much as for my elderly mother’s. Even...

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The Met and Crystal Bridges to Share a Trumbull Portrait

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03/14/2013

... Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas in a 50-50 partnership . A 1792 portrait of Alexander Hamilton has been ...

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