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The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

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05/01/2023

... accountable democracy will take all of us—practitioners, leaders , and funders—committed to the long-term vision and ... I am proud to join a distinguished group of diverse leaders who are dedicated to...

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New Report from The Century Foundation: How the Federal Government Can Make Funding Accessible to Maternal Health Community-Based Organizations

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07/10/2023

... and expand upon this work. Interviewees included staff and leaders from the six maternal health CBOs participating in an ... compliance with federal regulations and requirements. CBO leaders also expressed...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... racially equitable funding. Furthermore, we'll hear from leaders who have remained steadfast in their commitment, ... it faces in the current political climate. Hear from leaders who have demonstrated...

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Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

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03/03/2014

Many of the funders involved in Sandy recovery, as well as those more generally focused on community building, have expressed interest in learning more about housing issues.

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The Perpetuity Debate

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04/29/2014

John Hoover of The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies has a different perspective about perpetuity. He writes that spending down is a healthy issue for donors and Boards to consider, but there are significant points of clarification to think...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

The Heron Foundation's Kate Starr examines the value of enterprise investing.

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Impact Investing

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

Bessemer Trust's Caroline Woodruff talks about a recent gathering where her colleagues discussed how to balance data-driven and intuitive approaches — the “head” and the “heart” — when it comes to philanthropy.

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Evaluation

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... responsibility for public goods and what we once thought of as the social contract. There are some goods, as ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Excellence is the Best Strategy

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12/10/2013

New York Community Trust President Lorie Slutsky shares the winning management strategies from the recipients of the 2013 New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards.

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... fellow funders and also from nonprofit and public sector thought partners. Following Nestle’s keynote address, ...

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On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

The New York Foundation believes in the quaint idea that individuals, and people working together in communities, have the ability to identify the challenges they face and the obstacles to overcoming them.

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... and to make progress on various social issues. It was, I thought , a teachable moment. I think we have one now as well. ...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, explains the organization's involvement in the Coalition for Public Safety.

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

In the past two years, Communities United for Policing Reform (CPR) has played a critical role in leading a campaign to pass landmark police accountability legislation in New York City and partnering with families of New Yorkers killed by police to...

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Disaster Philanthropy Playbook Launched, Living Online Resource Funded by J&J and Rita Allen Foundation

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01/14/2016

The Disaster Philanthropy Playbook, a comprehensive resource of best practices and innovative approaches to guide the philanthropic community in responding to future disasters, is now available online.

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TCC Group Welcomes Strategic Communications Leadership and Research Partner

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03/22/2017

TCC Group welcomes Susan Wolfson as New Director of Strategic Communication & Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Practice and Steven Lawrence as Senior Research Affiliate.

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... only succeed on a few sites...and that was because he thought the only way to get the data was from the state. "But .....

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