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11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... work. Join us for an informative webinar that will help your foundation understand how it can more effectively ... philanthropy, how they choose stories, and how to get your story told fairly and effectively...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

12 Jun 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Building Relationships and Successful Networking

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... the world, building relationships is crucial to achieving your objectives and those of your organization. Networking can help you build mutually ... way of sharing knowledge, ideas and expertise and building...

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Professional Development

Format

Reception

Audience

HR & Operations Staff

Finance Staff

14 Feb 2019

Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... foundation staff and trustees only.* How can you use your privilege to address the power imbalances that exist between funders and community partners? How can your board members build more honest and...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 May 2023

The Case for Multiple Giving Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... whole family in philanthropy—each vehicle is a tool in your philanthropy toolbox that allows you to reach individual ... What will you learn? How to connect the purpose behind your giving to your...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2013

... With Dr. Graham at the helm of the Aetna Foundation, we will continue to play a pivotal role in using philanthropy ... guided the development of the first federal action plan released by the Obama...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

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Aetna Foundation

William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... educational choices are available to some and not others. We need to change that and prioritize education as a central ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... III . Foundation President Judith R. Shapiro stated, “ We are honored that these two distinguished colleagues have ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Teagle Foundation

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... The Back Forty—the Newsletter of Land Conservation Law. We should be most grateful for the wisdom of the Alliance’s ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

Doris Duke Foundation

Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

Release Date:

01/29/2018

... Institute . “With Citi’s and NYC’s leadership, we will begin by testing new strategies in New York City that ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Poses Family Foundation

Citi

Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... nearly a decade. They are precisely the leadership team we need to continue the momentum into the Foundation’s ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Leon Levy Foundation

The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

Release Date:

03/01/2023

... in a variety of leadership roles in school districts. “ We ’re delighted to have Rotunda Floyd-Cooper join the team ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Wallace Foundation

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... a promising solution to a social problem. In return, we offered 10 prizes, each worth up to $175,000 over three years — enough, we hoped, to set a fledgling effort on the path to success. We...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... change. “The truth is,” said the president, “if we adapt existing technologies and make them cheaper and faster and more readily available—if we improve energy efficiency— we ’re still only...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Four Essentials for Evaluation

Publication date:

06/2012

... organizations. GEO pinpoints four essential steps —Lead, Plan , Organize and Share— and includes the stories of 13 ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... Ravitch to serve as Lieutenant Governor and develop a plan that would not only solve the state’s immediate budget ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

Release Date:

02/06/2012

On November 29th, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing to discuss the rise of political attacks against social justice advocacy and the roles that foundations can play in responding.

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Insights

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Public Policy

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

Publication date:

05/2013

... say contributors to this guide, who have found ways to plan for exits upfront, clarify expectations with grantee ...

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Report

Audience

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Scanning the Landscape

Publication date:

04/2004

Scanning is no longer something done only when planning a new program or contemplating a shift in strategy. Using learning networks, grant makers are starting to scan continuously, looking beyond the usual sources to find innovative organizations and fresh ideas. GrantCraft asked seven grant makers how they build networks to discover the unexpected in their fields and communities: