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17 Nov 2016

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Many foundations support incredible work through their grantmaking. But the tax code permits a wide range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission?

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Publication date: 
10/2009
This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”

New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

Release Date: 
09/30/2021
... Organizations engaging in this work play a pivotal role in determining how and where the stories of our ... which commenced in 2020 as a means of reimagining and rebuilding commemorative spaces. As Humanities...
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Community Development
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Mellon Foundation

What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?

Release Date: 
12/08/2016
... “Dedication to Learning,” “Empathy,” “Self and Role Awareness,” “Humility,” “Good Listener” and ... skills that bring greater clarity regarding their role and help build self-awareness of their unique ...
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PNY News

Driving Behavior Change Through Communications

Publication date: 
11/2016
Commissioned by the Arcus Foundation and designed as an open resource for grantees and the wider conservation and social justice movements, the report showcases the issues often faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful behavior change campaigns, lessons learned, and tools for planning new initiatives.
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