Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good
Release Date:
03/29/2024
... The Philanthropic Collaborative Landscape Factsheet: Why and How Funders Work Together Report and Toolset: Working ...
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Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
Release Date:
09/13/2024
... to question whether or not we should be explicit around why we center race in our decision-making or how we ...
42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward
... and adapt to create a more equitable future. Why Reckoning? The philanthropic sector has the opportunity ... in the streets fighting for a new day. Explaining the why ’s I love the new communities I discovered...
Giving While Living
Publication date:
09/2017
The common quest of all who seek to achieve lasting improvements in our communities and in our world—whether we are individual donors, foundations, nonprofits or government agencies—is to make the highest and best use of our resources. It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to make a difference? What impact can we have and how do we know what impact our grants are having? What are grantee organizations accomplishing? What’s working… what’s not? Or, as Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, never hesitated to ask, starting with the foundation’s...
Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit
Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...
Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report
Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...
Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism
Release Date:
01/06/2020
... of local news coverage, what we can do to rebuild it, and why this problem is too important to be left only to people ... streetlight in Brooklyn had been broken for two months. “ Why does it have to take...
Occupy The Box
Release Date:
03/21/2012
... specifically for the social sector—its subtitle is Why Business Thinking Is Not the Answer . In it, he says that ...
Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... political and cultural entity in the 1950s and 1960s, and why did many political and artistic movements emerge and ...
Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... We are all responsible to change the status quo which is why SHE and the PIMCO Foundation , PIMCO’s philanthropic ...
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Sep
2017
Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... opportunities for NYC children and youth. Explore: Why summer learning is crucial to closing achievement and ...
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Oct
2017
From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -
9:00am to 1:00pm
... foundations can play before, during, and after disasters Why this knowledge is important for all foundations, ...
Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts
Release Date:
02/20/2018
... while also providing rich, contextual data on how and why change occurs. Moreover, gathering qualitative data ...
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Jan
2020
Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... across the country. Yet, we know relatively little as to why investing in CSAs appeals to some funders and not ...
UHF Honors 63 Health Care Quality Improvement Leaders at Tribute to Excellence Today
Release Date:
07/15/2020
... system than quality,” said Dr Agrawal. “This is why what you do is so important. You are a sentinel for ...
09
Mar
2021
Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 -
1:00pm to 3:00pm
... (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Why have we failed to address racial equity and inclusion? ...
Four Frameworks for Living Liberation
Release Date:
07/01/2021
... post took me too long to write and I couldn't figure out why . I wanted this piece to focus on what for me is a clear .....
Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards
Release Date:
10/06/2021
The five winners offer a diverse set of inventive solutions, aiming to address vital mental health issues facing young people, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity
Release Date:
01/04/2022
Can we break free from a history of racism that has taken a brutal toll on health? These trailblazers offer hope through their efforts to advance racial justice and health equity.