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Get It Right, Right Now

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... range of impacts on communities is one of the reasons why many businesses leaders are just as concerned about ... hear what’s going on. For funders who want a primer on why Census 2020 is so important and what...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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The New York Community Trust

Long Island Community Foundation

New York Foundation

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... helping economists—and the rest of us—understand why and how we make decisions and behave contrary to the ... Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir, authors of Why Having Too Little Means So Much , highlight...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... importance of maintaining nonprofit nonpartisanship and why weakening the Johnson Amendment would be extremely ... the Census is important for New York in particular, and why it is important to the specific...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... more women in the health workforce. Here are five reasons why . Women comprise 70 percent of the global health workforce ...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... of the coin during my PHIL Talk with a particular focus on why young Americans are not participating. Young Americans ... to become drivers without practicing first? No. So why is participating in democracy -...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

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Generation Citizen

Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... nonstrategic. This often overlooked incoordination is why many foundations believe they have good processes, but then do not understand why they are unable to innovate or identify new ways to ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Evaluating a Culture

Release Date:

05/22/2019

... If we do not have a succinct answer to the question, “ Why are we asking that?”, we discard the question. We try ... vs. Them’ feeling.” In grantee/funder relationships, why should it ever be thought of as “Us...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... our reflective practice of examining what we are doing, why we are doing it, and our impact on our community, on our ...

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Insights

Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date:

09/09/2021

... staff have deep and trusting relationships with families. Why ? Because when you are in crisis you seek out wise, ... that have the most meaningful impact. That is why I am an ardent advocate of providing long-...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

Human Services

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... had a lot of one-on-ones with journalists and asked, “ Why do you do this? How do you figure out what to trust? How ... continuing by stepping into this role? Alicia: Part of why it feels so full circle being...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... with a common refrain: “Oh, not this again!” “ Why can’t I just do my work?” “America is not a racist country!” “ Why does it matter?” It matters because if you accept that ...

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Driving Behavior Change Through Communications

Publication date:

11/2016

Commissioned by the Arcus Foundation and designed as an open resource for grantees and the wider conservation and social justice movements, the report showcases the issues often faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful behavior change campaigns, lessons learned, and tools for planning new initiatives.

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Report

2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

02/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals."

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How Philanthropy Can Help Fix Democracy

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Article

Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... Kimmel Center 5:00-7:00pm Reception and Dinner 7:00-8:30pm Why I Do It: Prominent Donors Discuss Why and How They Participate Philanthropically and ... high-profile philanthropists and political donors on...

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... Do we still need professional communicators on staff? Why can’t we all just say what we have to say? In a world ... the right channel with a clear goal in mind. That may be why the roles and responsibilities...

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All Funders

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

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking why they should support nonprofit organizations responding to ... impossible for government to monitor itself. That’s why we need to support NGOs and...

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All Funders

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... ledger of undeniable public good, the tension persists. Why , in too many parts of the world have we failed to provide ... not just with what is happening but also with how and why . And I believe that change...