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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... “stranger than fiction” fiasco were unknown. That’s why in this piece, What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Census ... the article does two other things. First, it explains why nonprofits have a stake in the census...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Council of Nonprofits

Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

Release Date:

05/20/2020

... as an organizing force in society • Other reasons why the country was not prepared for this pandemic • The ...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... reforms have worked well in NYC over the past 10 years and why . Which reforms failed to meet their promise and why . Strategies to inform the general public, colleagues in ...

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

Release Date:

10/08/2014

... aquifers provide 100% of our drinking water. That's why four environmental groups - The Nature Conservancy, Long ... to form the Long Island Clean Water Partnership. It's why more than 100 Long...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rauch Foundation

Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... In his first Arabella blog post, Scott explains “ Why Strategic Philanthropy (Almost) Always Involves Advocacy ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... to stay on the cutting edge of innovation for so long and why its success has been so difficult to duplicate. It will ... history of this fascinating place and reveal how and why it became such a fertile...

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Member News

Funding Area

Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... they have employed to get the money moving. Explore Why impact investing should be a tool in your toolkit to ... types of impact investing a private foundation can pursue Why impact investing may feel...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

Release Date:

07/26/2012

... been slow adopters of social media tools and strategies. Why that’s the case—and there are lots of reasons why that are endemic to the culture of foundations—is less important than knowing how and why...

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Insights

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All Funders

Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance - Presentation

Publication date:

06/2018

View materials of the program " Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance "

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Program Presentation

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice- Presentation

Publication date:

04/2018

View materials of the program " Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice"

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Program Presentation

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All Funders

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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PEAK Grantmaking

7/21/2014 - Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments - Webcast Recording and PowerPoint

Publication date:

08/2014

View a recording of the livestream and related materials presented during the program, " Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments ."

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Audio/Video Recording

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Foundation Center

New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity

Publication date:

07/2018

... to organizations and institutions throughout the state. WHY A STATEWIDE FUNDER COLLABORATIVE? #1 – New York State ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Census 2020

Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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The New York Community Trust

New York Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

11 Sep 2013

What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of the issues of overhead — what it covers and why it’s such a big topic of conversation in philanthropy Why some foundations limit overhead, why some don't and the middle ground A case-...

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Issue-Based

30 Sep 2020

Preparation and Self-Management in Feedback Conversations - A Workshop

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and Difficult Conversations Series : September 10 - Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop .....

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and Difficult Conversations Series : September 10 - Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop .....

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

11 Jul 2024

#NoNaturalDisasters: Changing the Narrative on Disasters for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... learn? At the end of this webinar, donors will: Understand why it’s time to stop calling disasters “natural.” ... the links between climate change and disasters. Discover why a shift in narrative on disasters...