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Gap Foundation

11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... While transparency is an important value in principle, what do you do when your foundation’s privacy is also your ... public accountability with a family’s right to privacy? What do the tough but important...

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

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09/08/2017

... day. 2016 research from Bridgespan sought to understand: what really are the true indirect costs (or “overhead”) ... to understand their true overhead costs, and we came to what should have been an...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Its Top Ten Lessons Learned in Hindsight

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06/19/2018

... efforts they believe fell short, why things went wrong, what lessons were learned, and what they’d do differently. For this effort we did not ...

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The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

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10/19/2018

... census data. The census is in trouble. Here’s why, and what you can do about it. The American Constitution mandates ... been and where we’re going, who our neighbors are and what our communities look like. As...

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Census 2020

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Ford Foundation

11 Mar 2021

Going Beyond the Private Foundation: An Exploration of Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... questions remain on the minds of philanthropic families. What are the available vehicles that promote social impact? ... How do families leverage multiple vehicles successfully? What is the role of a private...

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HR & Operations

12 Aug 2021

Impact, Measurement, and Evaluation - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... only.* Impact is often an elusive concept in philanthropy. What is the most effective way to monitor grants? How do families define and measure success? What is the burden on grantee partners and how might it...

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13 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with Jade Grieve, Chief of Student Pathways (NYC Department of Education)

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... the Chief of Student Pathways and attending funders. What will you learn? Overview of the Chief of Student ... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: panel discussion followed by...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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09 Feb 2023

The Essentials of Good Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... methods to engage family within each construct. But what are the common elements that contribute to an effective board across all governance constructs? What will you learn? Learn the “nuts and bolts” of good...

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14 Dec 2023

Your Impact Strategy Doesn’t Stop at Your Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... support beyond grantmaking, and how to think through what can work for your philanthropy. Who should attend? The ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation. How...

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14 May 2024

21st-Century Governance Part Three: Family Philanthropies as Stewards of a Public Trust - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What responsibilities do family philanthropies have to ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation. How...

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11 Feb 2025

Laying the Foundation Part One: Defining Family and Its Role - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... relationships and maintaining a commitment to learning. What will you learn? Valuable insights for families looking ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation...

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... toward more equitable and values-aligned practices. What will you learn? How to embed disability and inclusion in ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation. How...

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Disabilities

12 Aug 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Staffing Structures - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... that the right expertise is in place to drive impact. What will you learn? A practical guidance on building a ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation. How do...

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09 Sep 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Bold Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... this and how can family philanthropy increase this trust? What will you learn? By prioritizing transparency, families ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation...

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17 Jun 2025

Content, Content, Content. A Persuasive Writing Workshop for Influencers

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the workshop, you will be ready to write your own piece. What will you learn? How to identify your audience and the ... of accessing their power and voice to influence the field. What to expect: workshop...

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... the philanthropic sector has increasingly engaged in what some have described as a “racial reckoning.” This ... step on the road to equity, but let’s call them what they are: a first step. A baby step . No...

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Arbor Rising

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... from around the world to live, work and develop new work in residence on the property. The RRF/Captiva ... from and working with others to break new ground. The site consists of nine buildings, which .....

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Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

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01/27/2021

... Foundation Grant The Library of Congress today announced a new , multiyear initiative to connect more deeply with Black, ... investment from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The new initiative, Of the People:...

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Mellon Foundation

Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

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10/16/2018

... Southeastern U.S. The NoVo Foundation today announced a new partnership with the Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium, a new collective of funders, activists and community leaders ... Black Girls...

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