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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... The Underpinning Stories: A Funder's Dialogue Series About Climate Solutions: October 24 – The Underpinning ... is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying narrative frames...

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Environment and Climate Change

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

Release Date:

08/05/2025

... last June the Foundation for Child Development’s Board shifted grantmaking authority to staff in order to ... to trust-based philanthropy in both funder-grantee and board -staff relationships. That’s a...

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New York Foundation

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Foundation Strategies to Inform Federal Policy in the United States

Publication date:

11/2013

A study to support the evaluation of the Rockefeller Foundation’s promoting equitable and sustainable transportation initiative.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Public Policy

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Community Development

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Foundation Strategies for Policy Reform

Publication date:

03/2014

A study to support the evaluation of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Promoting Equitable and Sustainable Transportation Initiative.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Public Policy

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Community Development

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Administrative Contact Directions

Publication date:

08/2017

Directions on how to add, edit, and remove staff from your organization's roster if you are the designated "administrative contact" for your foundation.

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Sample Document/Template

Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

In a new report, Tony Proscio, of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, explores the current landscape of local journalism, with a particular focus on the role that philanthropy could play in revitalizing the field.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Philanthropy New York Endorses Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

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06/15/2015

... of Information to the Public Effective Governance 8. Board Responsibilities 9. Board Meetings 10. Board Size and Structure 11. Board Diversity 12. Board ...

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PNY News

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Musicians Foundation Honored By Association of Music Producers

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... Musicians Foundation had a busy few months welcoming new Board members and being honored at an event hosted by ... that raises awareness of our mission. Advisory Council Board Member Bobby Lopez was able to...

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Member News

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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... interviews with Surdna’s CEO Phillip Henderson and board chairperson Peter Benedict II, as well as CEOs and board chairs of six other large, multigenerational family ... titled Family Ties: Multigenerational...

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Override of Undocumented-Immigrant Bill Falls Short In Westchester

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... undocumented immigrants in Westchester County. The county Board of Legislators voted 11-6 to overturn the veto on ... is needed for an override. There are 17 members of the Board of Legislators. All nine...

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Sector News

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Immigration

Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast

Publication date:

04/2008

This comprehensive report shares the experiences of donors that provided funding following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and offers a blueprint for future philanthropic intervention following such disasters.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... relatively short period of time. The executive team and board are grappling with a very different set of questions ... from the audience. One person raised a great question about the role of leadership in a...

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Community Development

Appointments & Transitions

Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... in the United States. Ruth Ann Burns, Chair of the Board of FCD, expressed her enthusiasm for Dr. Phillips’ selection. "On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff, I am delighted to welcome ... work...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

09/03/2013

... from them along the way, and I am very enthusiastic about joining Bessemer Trust.” "Paul is a nationally ... and Philanthropy Practices, and serves on the firm's board of directors. He also heads the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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TCC Group

How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... reception was cancelled and replaced by a spring board discussion about how to address multiple crises to our programs, nation, ... a Peaceful, Democratic Election The final crisis our board...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer

Release Date:

04/17/2023

... and the Local Supports Community Corporation Advisory Board . Ms. de la Torre has a bachelor’s degree in ... in Pelham, NY, with her husband and their three children. About Trinity Church Wall Street: Trinity...

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Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

... to whom philanthropy is accountable, understand foundation board responsibilities, and review key legal and ethical ...

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

Release Date:

06/04/2009

... is.” That insight is especially true when we are talking about our own practice. Thus, the first two steps could be: Survey grantees about one’s own performance, and then take the feedback ... and oversight...

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Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

Publication date:

01/2014

This study, conducted by D. Capital Partners, is part of the Open Society Education Support Program’s efforts to identify innovative financing mechanisms and approaches that can increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems.

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