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Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

Publication date:

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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Grants Managers

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

How Big Companies Can Push Nonprofits To Diversify Their Boards

Release Date:

11/29/2017

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

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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Build Up Companies

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

Release Date:

12/06/2017

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Education

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

Release Date:

11/28/2018

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Arts

05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... implementation. Join us for this discussion to learn how a diverse range of funders and advocates are working to ... applied for DACA and what benefits applicants have accrued How securing DACA status can help...

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2016

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ... today that five new members have been elected to its Board...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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

Release Date:

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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Surdna Foundation

How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... of what we’ve got on coming is already on the events calendar . But one thing is clear already: we’re making good on our commitment to “go deep.” A top priority in ... We are committed to continuing those...

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President's Message

PNY News

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The Philanthropy Roundtable

HLH Family Foundation Inc

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

Release Date:

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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Appointments & Transitions

14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... the Gather guide , as well as get and share advice about how to navigate trickier aspects of design (such as – how to get the right people in the room?). Join us for a ...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

12 Nov 2013

The Secret Ingredients to Effective Funder Collaboratives & Collective Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... program, participants will see and engage in how New York, Connecticut and New Orleans all have different ...

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Issue-Based

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

Release Date:

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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Insights

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Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

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

Release Date:

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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Appointments & Transitions

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... Advisors (RPA) has elected four new members to its Board of Directors: writer and historian Barbara Bellows ... launching Positive Impact Points (or PIPs), a "rewards for good " marketplace that is...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Family Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2019

... of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members July 1, 2019 – New York, NY – The Jewish ... and Debbie Cosgrove as Immediate Pass President and Governance Committee Chair. Joining them on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Elluminate

Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/09/2022

... P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees New York, New York, June 9, 2022 ... to our country’s democratic ideals will be put to good use in representing the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... focus on the future of the City’s Workforce Development Board . Workforce leaders and advocates have long recognized ... ecosystem must include an empowered Workforce Development Board . Following the release of...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Economic Security

Public Policy

Workforce Development

The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It Good transit is a powerful tool to make cities more ... police reform campaigns have spurred BART to expand the...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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