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08 Jun 2023

Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... moment that will have a real impact on your philanthropy. How do you have productive conversations during meetings and ... dynamics, conflict, or simply differences of opinion? How do you allow for individual...

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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

... Downie , a prominent scholar, as the next Chair of its Board of Trustees. The foundation also announced the election ... on impact investing. Professor Downie has been on the board since May 2007 and will...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got By Melissa Beck, ... Economically, fossil fuel companies are arguably not a good investment. All of them have assets that are destined ... And,...

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31 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... requires ongoing self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and evolve – many of the deeply ... (e.g., moving from scrutinizing organizations' budgets and governance towards a deeper...

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Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has also ... of Dr. Sandra O. Moose as Chair of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, effective immediately. Dr. Moose has ... support the Foundation’s efforts...

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27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... Symposium. Dealing with Disruption will focus on how nonprofit leaders can cope with significant disruptions ...

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OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

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05/15/2018

Under intense political pressure and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations said on Tuesday that it had become impossible to work in Hungary, whose prime minister has blamed Mr. Soros for the country’s problems, and...

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Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

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12/2004

When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic ...

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

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03/28/2013

An op-ed by Elizabeth Good Christopherson, President and CEO of the Rita Allen ...

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Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process

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03/26/2021

Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process Recently, we ... building blocks. Today’s Fast Build topic is about how to build an effective grant-making process. Nic...

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How Effective Is Your School District? A New Measure Shows Where Students Learn the Most

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12/06/2017

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It’s Been 20 Years Since the Creation of the ‘Washington Principles’ to Return Nazi-Looted Art. But How Effective Have They Been?

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11/28/2018

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New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

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03/13/2018

New York Times Op-Ed " Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research ... job of circulating them. For example, if you want to learn how to improve city...

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Education

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16 May 2017

Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the groups on the frontlines about what they are facing, how organizations are preparing for the unknown, and how philanthropy can facilitate immigrant and refugee ... coordinate rapid response Presenters:...

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City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts

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09/19/2017

The City Council’s Courts and Legal Services Committee held an oversight hearing on Monday dedicated to New York’s Integrated Domestic Violence Courts, a program designed to increase accountability and responsiveness to domestic violence victims in...

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PNY Board Member Neill Coleman to Step Down as Executive Director of Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies

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01/27/2023

PNY Board Member Neill Coleman to Step Down as Executive Director ... internal and external candidates for the position. PNY Board Member Neill Coleman to Step Down as Executive Director ...

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