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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... United States. Rhetoric that lumps together such a diverse group and assigns collective responsibility for the heinous ... viewers of “Halal in the Family” against a control group of people who watched a...

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Doris Duke Foundation

27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The  Service for Impact   working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, ... global workforce challenges, identifying meaningful large- group projects, and balancing employee...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

Release Date:

12/14/2010

... leadership; A short list of targeted indicators of grantee health (fewer “rocks” to turn over); and A three-tiered ... identified to measure an organization’s financial health . From a variety of suggested...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K

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05/13/2015

... fit into the national landscape of early childhood policy , outlines the main features of New York City’s ... integration embedded in current policies and recommending policy changes to address this issue in...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... it is the first study of its kind to examine how state policy could be effective in helping to produce higher ... states that have focused on developing stronger principal policy , this report aims to fill that...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation Writes About the Syrian Civil War and Avoiding Trump’s First Big Mistake

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11/21/2016

... Trump’s chaotic transition underway, the U.S. foreign policy establishment and the international community have ... transition and the potential contours of future American policy . This is quite obviously a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Century Foundation

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

Philanthropy was once described as “invisible aid.”

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All Funders

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... media “crisis case” at Philanthropy New York for a group of senior foundation leaders. The interactive, hands-on ... and react to a simulated crisis, while the rest of the group observed. Participants were...

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All Funders

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... we will hear from advocacy groups that are working to protect the civil society sector as well as ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... citywide offices, to focus public attention on critical policy issues and inform the thinking of the City’s next ... counterparts in order to better understand the larger policy , regulatory and funding...

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Public Policy

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... Fellow, The Century Foundation Nicole Mader, Education Policy Research Analyst, Center for New York City Affairs at ... Council Josh Wallack, Deputy Chancellor of Strategy and Policy , NYC Department of...

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Children, Youth and Families

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... the LGBTQ community. We will hear from service providers, policy advocates, and fellow funders who are working hard at the intersections of race, class, gender, ... LGBTQ people Presenters Carrie Davis , Chief...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

LGBTQ

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public education system’s biases, policies, and practices that exclude and alienate...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Gender Justice

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... Board of Trustees recently approved this new policy , prompting the Foundation’s investment team to start ... President of The Rockefeller Foundation. “This new policy puts The Rockefeller Foundation in line...

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Member News

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... the board through work with Volunteer Consulting Group . Tiffany Triplett, the executive director commented in ... and needs. It's being a partner, assisting each grantee in working through infrastructure...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... this emerging consensus. The Ford Foundation has been working on this and related issues for years, supporting ... place. We asked whether the dynamics of such a diverse group would lend well to effective work...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/27/2015

Maria Mottola, Gail Nayowith, and Jon Pratt give their thoughts on the Council on Foundation competition for nonprofit organizations.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Council on Foundations

New York Foundation

Time To Revisit Reporting

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... the funder has invested in: the nonprofit or community group ’s mission-focused work. Knowing we have the freedom ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... are pleased to assume our new roles and looking forward to working with David,” says Marilyn Simons. “I think of ... work to build an increasingly diverse community of people working in science,” he says. “If...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Simons Foundation

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... this element in anonymous surveys, with two-thirds of the group naming it as something that helped them personally or ...

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Insights

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

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