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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... Philanthropy has become more engaged with government and in the process of policymaking than ever. Connections between funders and ... of policy change and with government? At the start...

Recording: 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence

... purpose for a values-aligned and grantee-centered process in a rapidly changing environment As the funding landscape ... we will discuss critical issues for nonprofits in an...

Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... to make the digital transition. Anderson will be Editor of the Knowledge Bridge, a blog, digital resource center, and newsletter—to be launched in May 2012—that will capture the best in...

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Appointments & Transitions

Topic(s)

Communications

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Media Development Investment Fund

NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

Release Date:

12/11/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 Resilient Cities Centennial ... will receive resources to help them build their resilience in order to endure...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues ... This working breakfast will focus upon best practices in aligning your company’s...

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... Reasons to Champion Leadership Development This article in Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses findings from a recent evaluation of an American Express program to develop leadership skills ... adds...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

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American Express

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... to complex problems, according to a report funded in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Rockefeller Foundation. From a search for new technology to thwart robocallers to a bid to boost...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Public Policy

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

Release Date:

06/20/2014

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access The quality and accessibility of long-term supports and services depends in large part on where you live, according to a...

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Member News

Funding Area

Aging

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

11 Sep 2014

Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar

Thursday, September 11, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... event; rather, they are an ongoing and evolving fact of life. Whether transitioning from the donor to the 2nd ... This webinar is only open to PNY members. Members : In June 2014, the National Center ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... Go on Forever? Chuck Feeney, the 83-year-old co-founder of the pioneering retail business Duty Free Shoppers (the company that sells the tax-free alcohol and perfume in airports), is practically unknown as a...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies

13 Nov 2014

Avoiding Avoidance: Addressing and Managing Conflict - Webinar

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... inherently good nor bad. Conflict will always occur in an organization that's growing, evolving, and changing. ... National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) launched a new version...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... Also on the “must pass” list for Congress is enactment of an end- of -year tax bill that restores numerous expired tax ... writers appear to be committed to passing tax legislation in...

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National Council of Nonprofit Associations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

Release Date:

01/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone For RBF, the logic of divestment was twofold. "There was a very clear moral ... barrels of proven reserves, sunk more...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

25 Feb 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Resources to Further Your Professional Goals

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 -

7:15am to 10:30am

... * This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network , but is relevant to all ... staff . Career progression isn’t only about getting a new job and climbing the career ladder of...

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Network Building

Format

Workshop

Audience

Executive Support Staff

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing Let's say that you budget a certain ... contribute to a social or environmental cause. This is not new to investors; socially...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

F.B. Heron Foundation

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

Release Date:

09/10/2015

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college students ... confirmed that...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

03 Nov 2015

Building a Program-Based Budget, and Other Secrets to Successful Financial Management - Webinar

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Do you know the real cost to your nonprofit of running each individual program? Developing an accurate ... Participants will receive a free copy of the tool for use in their own...

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Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block In America today, a person’s ability to lead a long, ... have been left in the last century. Stand in the lobbies of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Aetna Foundation

Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism Wideman/Davis Dance, the UofSC ... Directors of Wideman/Davis Dance and Assistant Professors in the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... The amygdala, a small structure at the front end of the brain's temporal lobe, has long been associated with ... behaviors generally, and specifically with fear. But new research from Michael Platt, the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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The Simons Foundation

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