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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

... CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty-First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what her ... about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its...

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Three Questions With Darren Walker

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09/23/2016

Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior ... editor Michael Slind about what organizations like his can do to address inequality. Three Questions With Darren Walker ...

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Ford Foundation

24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... a national epidemic that impacts communities everywhere. It crosses the boundaries of race, class, and gender, and is ... the face of all this, funders are often left asking what can be done to effectively...

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Issue-Based

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... returning to school in the fall further behind than when they left in June. Children in low-income families lack ... approaches and models of how to deliver and integrate both summer learning opportunities and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

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06/26/2025

... framework of financial health and explored how grantmakers can leverage a trust-based approach to foster dialogue and ... on your relationship with the grantee. When engaging in dialogue with nonprofit...

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18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... . ($150 fee.) Please note that registration for the event is closing on January 16 . What else should you know? ... to show photo ID prior to entering the gallery, and when it reopens, the...

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Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments

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07/28/2016

... finding investment opportunities that are aligned with a foundation ’s interests and goals often requires extra ... with colleagues, partners, and advisors. Foundations active in impact investing point to a...

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... students attend selective colleges and universities. “ My years at Princeton were tremendously formative and ... students to college isn’t sufficient; we must do all we can to provide a more...

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Education

In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of Disaster

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09/07/2017

... the continental US, and displacing thousands of families. It ’s too soon to tell exactly how much damage the storm has ... us to explore and better understand our national culture. When museums, libraries, and...

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Leadership Transitions Funders Group

... leadership transitions in the nonprofit sector. You can join the Leading Forward community today to participate ... can access the discussion group here or under My Account when...

Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land when assembling sites for housing development, as we found in ... a plan by the City to bully the weakest and voiceless. It would be naïve to think...

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Food Systems

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... New York No matter where you live, disaster can strike. If not a major hurricane like we had here on the east coast it will be an earthquake, a cyclone or a massive storm that ... going to cover everything...

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Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... peer connections, tools, and clear action steps that they can implement in leading organizational change toward ... philanthropy. Priority will be given to pairs . Members in both operational and grantmaking...

To Build Community, Start with a Question

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... appeared on The Foundation Center’s GrantCraft blog. When I became the president of Brooklyn Community Foundation just over a year ago, it took me no time at all to realize...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brooklyn Org

18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

... American philanthropy grapples with local challenges, how do our solutions and experiences link to challenges elsewhere around the globe? How can these new global goals encourage and enhance domestic .....

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Children, Youth and Families

22 Feb 2022

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVI – Beyond Recovery: Transforming to Drive Change

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... organization! Please submit your questions for speakers when you register. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative ... of Metropolitan New York. Additional Sponsors and Event Supporters include: Adelphi...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

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06/30/2020

... The Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced today that it will increase its annual spending to allocate an ... years to address critical system failures that underlie both the COVID-19 pandemic and the enduring...

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01 Nov 2019

2020 Election Series: Making it Real: The Link Between Issue Organizing, Ballot Initiatives, and Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, November 1, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* When looking at our issue advocacy strategies, how can we strengthen our understanding of the link between ... United Philanthropy Forum 2020 Election...

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Civic Engagement

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... is helping demonstrate the way network thinking can improve foundation efficiency and impact through strategic ... and information they generate is invaluable, of course. It provides the...

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