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07 Mar 2016

Simplifying Strategy Toolkit Workshop for CSRs

Monday, March 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... present numerous competing priorities. In this workshop, we explore developing clarity and stability, primarily ... Explore Concrete tools to help you better clarify your strategies for effective corporate...

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Workshop

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Volunteerism

08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... staff and trustees only.* As 2016 comes to a close, we invite you to participate in a special conversation with ... considering the role of general operating support in your grantmaking, taking risks, engaging...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Board & Trustees

Family Foundation

28 Apr 2021

Telling A New Coming of Age Story – A Workshop on Narrative Change

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Regardless of your funding area (youth, homelessness, education, ... impede our work, perpetuating false choices in how we address difficult, systemic problems. Join FrameWorks ... transition age foster youth...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Human Services

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... experience. The founder and CEO of VLF Development LLC, a strategic consultancy executing complex institutional ... Vicki L. Fuller is the CEO of VLF Development LLC, a strategic consultancy she founded in...

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Appointments & Transitions

Topic(s)

Governance

Related Organizations

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* If your foundation decided to spend down and cease operations in ... the way they conducted business – with an exit plan in mind. This webinar will...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Publication date:

02/2015

... Development, Program Development/ Design/Assessment, Strategic Planning Organizational consultant who understands ... The Clark Foundation , Tiger Foundation Laura Wolff Strategic Consulting Brooklyn, NY, (718) 499-5644 Laura ... Coaching/Advising, Program Development/ Design/Assessment, Strategic Planning Recommending Organizations: The Clark ...

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Benchmarks

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

Release Date:

03/25/2021

... resources “unapologetically” to Black feminists. “ We were talking about something that was so meaningful to ... with a frank request to be funded boldly, “like you want us to succeed,” McHarris says. They...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... used suppliers dependent on child labor? Would you use your power as an owner to try to improve safety practices or ... they are antithetical to the very efforts you fund with your grant dollars, but also...

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Issue-Based

A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... Texas, like 25 other states in the U.S., has a “Stand Your Ground” law (SYG). This policy was enacted to provide ... employs a racial lens to examine policies like Stand Your Ground laws as a strategic...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... year in the role, McGhee will inform the Foundation’s strategic grantmaking and leadership initiatives aimed at ... advocacy issues, deepen the Foundation’s learning on its strategic priorities, raise...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/08/2022

... in the field for a few months or for quite some, how did your race, gender, age, class, sexual orientation, etc. ... and recognize that you have an internal bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but...

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Insights

28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... above the federal poverty line for a family of three. If we use self-sufficiency as a measure, in New York City, a ... and transportation. Join the Funders of Women and Girls as we discuss the findings from...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... and an MPH from George Washington University. “ We are pleased to welcome Lori Evans Bernstein to our ... Tallon, president of the Fund. “Between the smartphones we carry with us and the patient information...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

Release Date:

08/09/2016

... to money to left to us by New Yorker’s bequests, we fund programs that improve the lives of all New Yorkers, ... need,” the Trust’s Shawn Morehead says . “Recently, we helped thousands of young undocumented...

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Member News

Funding Area

Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... grappling with the implications of this massacre. We were grateful to see an outpouring of support, from across ... and racism being vented in the wake of this tragedy. We sought to use our Orlando Rapid...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... national level. Kaberi has extensive experience building strategic frameworks and elevating advocacy as the highest ... and help leverage underlying intersections among them. " We are thrilled to announce...

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Appointments & Transitions

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Related Organizations

Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... particularly young people of color, through grantmaking, strategic leadership initiatives, and direct engagement with youth. “As we increase our support for Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders, we...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

04/18/2019

... workers,” said Governor Wolf. “To meet that demand, we ’re combining Pennsylvania’s amazing workforce, advanced technologies and strategic location with innovative education and job training ... is proud to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Related Organizations

John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Stephanie Teatro appointed US Program Director, Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/30/2024

... systems, as part of pluralist, inclusive democracies. “ We are thrilled to welcome Stephanie to Unbound as our US ... Higashi, Executive Director of Unbound Philanthropy. “ We feel so fortunate to be able to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Unbound Philanthropy

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

Release Date:

10/25/2021

... Build a Global Early Warning System Berlin | October 25, 2021 – The Rockefeller Foundation will provide up to ... to prevent the next one. At The Rockefeller Foundation, we believe it’s now possible to say ‘...