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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... have labeled this The Glass Cliff 1 and it has become more pronounced since the uprisings of 2020. The challenges ... (enter) their leadership roles. They (are) asked to do more , and often paid less.” They are...

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Leadership Development

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... with peers, helping avoid pitfalls and informing more strategic decisions. Financial Stability Ensures ... during transitions reported better outcomes, such as: More engaged board members; More...

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Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

... of a nonprofit big box store churning out a happier, more reliable workforce, and it’s not an extension of the ... . In it, he says that nonprofit leaders have to deal with more diffuse power structures than...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... maintain the current system, whatever it was. Other (often more important) debates waned, such as how to better the ... status of low- and moderate-income households, both in a more sustainable Social Security...

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19 Jul 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions, philanthropic advisors, and members ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Legal Issues

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Immigration

13 Jun 2019

Utilizing TANF for Families Experiencing Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... basis.* This program is a part of the Employment Webinar Series from Funders Together to End Homelessness. ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

Public Policy

19 Sep 2019

Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

... is the final installment of our Employment Webinar Series . To view the past webinars, view our Webinar ...

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Workforce Development

What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

By Penny Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally appeared in OnEarth Magazine on June 11, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking...

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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... can also inform staff retention. When a younger, more diverse workforce considers their career path and ... process. In speaking about her experience in creating a more diverse board and workforce, Rose...

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Governance

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... model for a policy-oriented foundation, in which grantmaking is enriched by professional staff, and the ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

The CDC estimates the number of Ebola cases could reach 1.4 million within just four months, in a worst case scenario. Join us for a timely conversation with the experts in the field.

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Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... Foundation 2014 Annual Report . Those of us in the grantmaking business like to note how much we learn from our ...

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... endowment, which allowed us to expand the foundation’s grantmaking and better support Andrew Carnegie’s mission of ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Trinity Wall Street

Every Experience Builds Expertise

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... people in less fortunate circumstances. An independent grantmaking foundation created by Robert Allan Pinkerton, it ...

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