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From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

... summarized current discussions in City government about how response and recovery systems should be improved. Ms. ... the importance of multi-sector systems, the need to use but also coordinate and systematize...

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18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture

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10/29/2020

... models of cultural funding that embrace diverse artforms, use of data in mapping access to arts activities, and ... moment and producing creative solutions that demonstrate how important culture will be for...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... and program support. About whether having a goal is a good thing or a bad thing. About whether the head or heart ... am I willing to put on the line, who can I do it with, and how can we take the first step...

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Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations

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02/01/2012

... Group. Among her affiliations is her ongoing role as Board Treasurer of the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise, a ...

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Arcus Foundation

Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... decisions – including environmental, social and governance factors - is a welcome step that will benefit both ... Darren Walker, chair of the National Advisory Board on Impact Investing (NAB) and president of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

26 Feb 2020

Legal Series - International Grantmaking

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to make grants to support change internationally? Learn how to navigate the legal and programmatic issues in making ... an extensive international grantmaking program. Explore How to structure grants to non-U...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... she worked closely with the executive management team and board to formulate strategic initiatives that would ... with a number of non-profits, she currently serves on the Board of EVKids and chairs its...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

12 Oct 2023

Internal Evaluation and Learning - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... an integrated approach of learning and assessment across governance , philanthropic strategy, succession, and more. The ... team, accountability, finances, and family—to answer how you can continually keep...

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13 Jun 2013

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

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... As families and communities begin to clean up and consider how long their power will be out, private philanthropists turn their attention to the question, “ How can I help?” This special webinar, featuring ...

Great Power, Great Responsibility: Grantmakers’ Role as Conveners

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01/2013

Funders are finding ways to use the power of convening to benefit their grantees and ...

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Coaching and Philanthropy, An Action Guide for Grantmakers

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02/2010

... learning about the nonprofit sector’s support for and use of coaching, and consolidates that knowledge here into ...

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Smarter Grantmaking in Challenging Economic Times

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05/2009

As grantmakers look ahead to make tough decisions for 2010 and beyond, this Grantmakers for Effective Organizations publication offers recommendations and examples that we hope provide some useful insights for foundation leaders.

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Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

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08/01/2016

... peers. Autumn is when Philanthropy New York’s committees , networks and issue-based working groups again ... kick into high gear, and this is the time to let us know how you want to be involved. Join a ...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... allowed to apply deductions retroactively to the previous calendar year. Charitable contributions made early in 2005 ... other social scientists who study motivation understand how choices are presented hugely...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... of excellence are: management focus on results; strong governance ; excellent financial management; diversity and ...

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The New York Community Trust

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... and big-picture concepts. Adopted by the New Jersey Board of Education in 2014, the Next Generation Science ... Heinz, the standards shift a student's thought process to " how things happen, why...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... and strategist for advancing sustainability, equity and good governance This piece was originally published on the ... said she hopes that this round of talks will be a good deal more...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Big Banks Are Too Stingy, Says Watchdog

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01/03/2013

The philanthropic track record at Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo is “lackluster,” according to a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Representatives of the banks disputed the report’s...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

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02/17/2016

... group of five national foundations working to promote the use of the Internet for social good has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen ...

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