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Cricket Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment

... Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’ s Impact Assessment Read about how a small foundation, with ... Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’ s Impact Assessment ...

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn’ s Red Hook Initiative (RHI), one of the three winners of the ... practices and institutional focus to go above and beyond their mission. Red Hook Autumn: Losing and...

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Communicating for Impact: Strategies for Grantmakers

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11/2009

Foundation communications goes far beyond an annual report or the occasional press release about grantees. And it ' s no longer the exclusive domain of big foundations, .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Scanning the Landscape

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04/2004

... grant makers are starting to scan continuously, looking beyond the usual sources to find innovative organizations and ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

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07/26/2013

... and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation’ s selection of Darren Walker as its next President. The Ford Foundation’ s board has made an outstanding choice in selecting Darren ... the social-justice...

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Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis

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01/2014

... out of the second stage of Rebuild by Design . The ideas it contains were developed to address local needs in the ... useful for communities throughout the United States, and beyond . Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis ...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Insurers Selling More of Their Individual Health Plans in ACA Marketplaces

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06/02/2016

... exchanges are the core of the Affordable Care Act’ s (ACA) insurance reforms, but insurance markets beyond the exchanges also are affected by the reforms. This ...

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Ford, Novo, Ms. Foundation Speak at United State of Women Summit

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06/14/2016

The United State of Women goes well beyond the walls of the convention center and we want you to be a part of it . Watch to see our inspiring speakers, including First Lady ...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... On May 7, Janet Mock told Philanthropy New York’ s 35th Annual Meeting guests that trans women of color live ... considering the LB and T in LGBT and expanding it to include Q and I; and creating nuanced...

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... Program Associate, New York Community Trust You’ve heard it time and again: New York City is morphing into a tale of ... health, labor, and education are mirrored in the city’ s cultural sector. Culture is a...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

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01/22/2020

... and innovative leaders who are reimagining America’ s public schools. “To make sure all of our children are ... leaders in the educational excellence and equity movement , facilitates their dynamic growth, and...

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

Mellon' s “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million ... Humanities for All Times initiative underscores that it ' s not only critical to show students...

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

It ’ s Time to Shut Down Government’ s Unfair Treatment of ... and BIPOC led nonprofits in applying. Contract Reform Beyond earmarks, nonprofits are often tapped to deliver whole...

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NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

The New York City-based NoVo Foundation has announced a three-year, $10 million commitment in support of programs in the United States aimed at reducing and preventing commercial sexual exploitation.

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... the problems with hydrofracking in New York and the movement that is being built to stop it , and we are pleased to have Patricia Jenny, Program ... York Community Trust, provide us with a recap. To Frack or...

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... designed to support those who are strengthening the movement to end violence against girls and women. Move to End Violence grew out of the NoVo Foundation’ s core commitment to social justice, and its vision...

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Gender Justice

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School-based Health Centers in New York State: Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities for Growth

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01/2014

In this NYSHealth -supported report, the Children’ s Defense Fund identifies ways to sustain New York State’ s school-based health centers (SBHCs), while also achieving ... of the Medicaid Redesign initiative, to serve New York’ s most at-risk children. New York State has 250 SBHCs, which ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Latin American Director at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses

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07/19/2016

... constitutional procedures were swept aside repeatedly as event preparation was used as an excuse to coerce citizens. ...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... really just window dressing. Wasn’t a board member’ s job simply lending his or her name to the organization’ s ... words: Don’t board members just show up and smile? It would be difficult to...

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