Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap
... an opportunity to learn from seasoned foundation leaders about the challenges and opportunities of policy advocacy. ... partnerships, having patience, and continuously thinking about the many ways they can...
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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?
Release Date:
05/19/2014
... ego. Rather it reflects justifiable concerns about achieving sustainable change, as well as the ... by serving as conveners and sources of information about local needs, potential nonprofit partners, relevant...
The End of Currents
Release Date:
06/11/2014
... actually the end of a monthly newsletter, but a heads-up about changes in the coming months. As we mentioned a few ... provided. By the way - thanks for the great feedback about the new website. We are...
Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”
Release Date:
08/06/2014
... as the largest and most prominent foundation to set about spending its entire endowment and closing its doors in ... and aim at big impact. Not all the clarifying decisions about GOAL have yet been made, but...
ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014
Release Date:
08/08/2014
... welfare organizations across the country. To learn more about the ASPCA’s Grants Program, interested animal welfare ... professionals can visit www.aspcapro.org/Grants . About the ASPCA® Founded in 1866, the...
We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight
Release Date:
09/22/2014
... to connect with New York’s senators and talk with them about their positions on the legislation. As a reminder, ... activity in the future. If you have questions about the America Gives More Act and...
To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... business community alongside us. What I appreciate most about Dan’s TEDTalk is how it has engaged a huge audience ...
Changing the Debate on Education Policy
Release Date:
06/07/2012
... the demanding work of school improvement. When speaking about teacher evaluation, Secretary Duncan emphasized the ... As difficult and often contentious the current debate about public education is, if we can...
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Mar
2015
Supporting Grantee Capacity
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
... . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service ... funders can use to make informed, thoughtful decisions about capacity building. The guide...
24
Mar
2015
Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... on public understanding of immigration issues, and learn about an empirically-based framework developed to foster more ... on this topic. Conversations with other funders about messaging, talking points, and...
OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?
Release Date:
03/17/2015
... implementing the OMB Uniform Guidance, the lack of clarity about how State and City governments will respond and the ... Guidance implementation and participate in conversations about what is fair and right...
Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.
Release Date:
06/10/2015
... officials. Creating a grassroots movement to bring about national change like water safety and drowning ... is not accomplished just by imparting lessons; it is about building a community to help guide the...
PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter
Release Date:
10/27/2015
... Miller said. “The people they were most worried about continued to give money. And there were a number of ... board room across the country because that question about consequences comes up a lot.” The larger...
09
Feb
2016
Service for Impact
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.
David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... outline of a 1939 speech by Adolf Hitler to the Reichstag about the “Jewish Question,” and a printing of the ... anti-Semitic books printed, “Aryan” women were warned about the dangers of associating with Jews...
PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... “It does not just happen… You have to be intentional about sustaining the effort because if you do it once, and then you’re not conscious and intentional about doing it the next time you need a leader, then...
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Jun
2016
Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm
... across the social sector gather to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to...
PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... Many people might assume that investors who are concerned about climate change would simply divest from fossil fuel ... ownership stakes in companies to engage them in dialogue about their efforts to reduce...
Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans
Release Date:
06/08/2016
... from clerks to judges to attorneys in Washington State. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Alexes Harris is an Associate Professor of ... is of value in local, state, and national policy arenas. ABOUT THE RUSSELL SAGE...
After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done
Release Date:
06/15/2016
... occurring all too frequently, we must begin to talk about the ways LGBTQ people are impacted by gun violence in ... to be done. In the days ahead, we will learn more about this shooting, and a clearer picture...