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Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation

... metrics to assess actual impact. How else to know if the work you're supporting is leading to the desired changes? ... into hard data can skew not only the evaluation but the work itself. This guide looks at tensions that drive the ... its potential risks and rewards. Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation .....

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Working Well With Grantees: A Guide for Foundation Program Staff

Publication date:

06/2013

Center for Effective Philanthropy shares practical advice for building better working relationships with grantees, ... a positive impact. Working Well With Grantees: A Guide for Foundation Program Staff ...

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

Release Date:

07/22/2014

... local organization serves as a lead systems integrator for antipoverty work within a community, bringing together people who work across sectors such as affordable housing, education, ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work

Release Date:

11/10/2016

Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work I have good news for all of the journalism purists out there. Funders continue ... investigative work in an age of 140 characters...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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The Dyson Foundation

PNY Announces New Racial Equity Working Group

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... Cultivate a supportive community by creating space for additional opportunities of engagement and reflection ... equity and inclusion practices, including PNY’s Food for Thought: A Conversation Series to...

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PNY News

05 Oct 2011

Health Policy Working Group Networking Breakfast

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... who fund in healthcare and learn more about each other’s work and goals for the year. This meeting will also serve as an opportunity ... Tsang-Quinn, Executive Director of the New York Alliance for...

Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"

Release Date:

07/14/2014

Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives" In an interview with Rolling ... former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that the work he and Bloomberg Philanthropies are doing is about ... the only...

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Health

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group

... program models and organizations achieving good outcomes for youth, and working with the broader funding community to ... and policy community; Providing opportunities for information exchange among members;...

What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

Release Date:

03/27/2014

... Counsel and Corporate Secretary, The Wallace Foundation For years, The Wallace Foundation has worked for beneficial change in our areas of interest: school ... ideas in our fields. The chart below sketches out...

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Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay

Release Date:

10/02/2017

Home Health Workers: All the Work , Half the Pay Lai Yee Chan worked piece-rate in the city's textile factories for more than a decade to support her three children after ... in the late 1980s. She sometimes...

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Sector News

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Health

Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain'

Release Date:

01/20/2015

Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain' Saying its $125 ... Foundation is pledging $10 million in grants to the city for 2015. The New York-based foundation provided the ... and...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes

Release Date:

06/04/2015

Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes ... missing or other evidence of having contributed to some work of Rauschenberg’s, now dwelling who knows where in the ... Were these finished artworks,...

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Member News

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work By: Zoe Baird, CEO and President and David March, Senior Manager for State and Federal Policy, the Markle Foundation. This ... to economic activity better positions...

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Insights

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

Release Date:

01/29/2016

NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics Ruth Miles, 83, sat in a wheelchair in ... long life.” . . . NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves An ocean separates Chupi Sweetman-Durney, ... not her last. . . Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

International Funders for Indigenous Peoples' (IFIP's) Indigenous Women’s ... Group will also explore ways to leverage the opportunities for cross-sector collaboration. This new funders’ working .....

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

20 Oct 2023

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:30pm

... York Community Trust invites funders to a working group for funders to share updates and discuss funding ... with The New York Community Trust Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

03 Aug 2017

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: The Work Life Juggle

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by ... Are your responsibilities managed and under control during work hours? How do you...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Mar 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with Vendors

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30pm

... to attend. Meeting Agenda Foundation administrators work with all types of vendors from facilities to IT to ... of a vendor relationship: Entering a relationship ( for example, finding potential vendors,...

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Issue-Based

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

Release Date:

02/09/2015

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR The important and diverse roles ... well-meaning supporters, hoping to cultivate relationships for the long haul. Philanthropy New York (PNY), for...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

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