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Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer

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06/05/2019

... at the Heron Foundation, and previously worked as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Helmsley Charitable Trust, and as V.P. of Finance at Nonprofit Finance Fund. Ingrid has extensive ... and she is...

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The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... provisions need to be modified? Without critical metrics of success, it will be tempting, but likely misleading, to ... The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that 7 million people may enroll ...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to ... namely, the innovative new programs and projects that will support the thousands of patrons who use the NYPL...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... Nicole Rodriguez Leach provide our readers with an in -depth recap of both those programs. College and Career Readiness: Are We ...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

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05/09/2013

... to have Sister Paulette LoMonaco, Executive Director of Good Shepherd Services and one of the panelists at our session on Preparing Vulnerable ... storm and offer suggestions for how funders can provide...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign — BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... the economic, political, social and educational exclusion of black men and boys from American society. We’re pleased ... the details of the new web portal BMAfunders.org, created in...

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A Road Less Traveled....

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11/01/2011

... juvenile justice system—recently supported a small group of juvenile justice-involved young adults as they created ...

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Community Development

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Philanthropy New York

Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... January 10th examined the Reimagining Service and Cities of Service initiatives and how supporting volunteer capacity can strengthen grantees and increase the impact of grantmaking, even in...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice ... can take—individually and collectively—to help secure support...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Social Justice

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Philanthropy New York

The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

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05/2013

In grantmaking, is there such a thing as the good goodbye? ... the tensions that so often arise. Learn how to use the end of a funding relationship to boost a grantee's capacity, find new sources of support , and even multiply the value of the foundation’s .....

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Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

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11/2008

... best option when you want to promote civic engagement and support lasting solutions to a community's problems. Yet many ... hesitate to take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders and organizers discuss what makes ... grantee relationships over time, understanding the value of process, and the grantmaker's special role in fostering .....

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Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

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02/20/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work of funders (including the Open Society Foundations and the ...

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Immigration

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Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting

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04/16/2013

... nonprofit environmental journalism outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, won a Pulitzer ... Prize for national reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in...

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Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

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05/11/2013

... did decline for the second consecutive year. Thousands of breast cancer survivors and their supporters gathered ... event was down for a second consecutive year. The decline in participation comes after Komen’...

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Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?

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06/06/2013

This analysis of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region impact ... Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has made recent gains in supporting entrepreneurship at a strategic level, but a ... for impact remains...

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The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

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09/2012

The program focused on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the ... lead a dynamic discussion focusing on how foundations can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of ...

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How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

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10/08/2013

... McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO Nancy Lublin participated in a Chronicle Live Discussion on how nonprofits can make ... just that. Among them: the charity DoSomething, which gets support in...

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Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

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02/2015

The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers as released two ... tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. ... use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that work. Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit .....

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George Clooney and Carnegie Corp. Launch 100 Lives Campaign

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03/12/2015

The launch of an initiative entitled 100 LIVES was announced on March 10 at Harold Pratt House in New York, during a reception and program that was attended ... those who saved Armenians during the genocide, and...

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