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Commentary: Building ‘a network of networks’ in a trying time

Release Date:

03/16/2026

... adjustments and worry, leaders voiced concerns to us in surveys. “We’re constantly in survival mode – ... Looking ahead: deeper, structural partnerships Many of us in nonprofits and philanthropy have come into...

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PNY Core: Impact Investing Series

... any questions, comments, and/or recommendations, please contact Yi-Ching Lin, Director of Learning Services, at ...

#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... fiscal stability and long-term sustainability to join us . If you would like to join us for that discussion, please contact Michael by email . One of the biggest takeaways ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... talking more than when The New York Times totally gets us wrong. But when it happens, it also spurs us to action. The term “impact investing” has been an ... meaning. That’s why it was so frustrating to...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... Director, AVP The largest mass shooting in recent US history occurred at an LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando, ... and report on violence in the LGBTQ community across the US . For over 20 years, NCAVP has released...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Dara Major Philanthropy Consulting

Recording: Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

... about what they need from philanthropy to win! Please join us for an interactive conversation with youth leaders from ...

The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... of human health for generations to come. All of us —men and women alike—must commit to recognize, ...

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

Release Date:

10/15/2020

... justice. Find out more about them below — and join us in welcoming them to the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

Borealis Philanthropy’s Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity builders to dream up a new world.

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2012

... you describe the thinking behind that decision and tell us how the foundation is helping its grantees to navigate ... and responsive grantmaking as long as we could. To help us navigate these difficult...

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All Funders

Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... can create ambiguity for those seeking to partner with us . We heard from some of our grant applicants that ... albeit somewhat time-consuming day-to-day, allowed us to leapfrog ahead in the process of refining...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... that the women in the room struggled as well. All of us could easily point out each other’s expertise but we ... We are the product of a system that has always excluded us . So part of my leap is to proudly own...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Creating a ‘Movement-Led Family Foundation’: A Conversation with the Kolibri Foundation

Release Date:

01/14/2026

... full participants in organizational decision-making. Join us on February 12th for Community on Board - Shifting Power ... philanthropy by having movement be on the same side with us .” Eileen Farbman Kolibri...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Fund for Shared Insight

Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... social sector demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and nonprofits need ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... editor of the Middle East Channel at foreignpolicy. com . He has written for a number of publications and is a ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Century Foundation

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... of maintaining a college educated work force in the US : both the economy and American society increasingly ...

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Issue-Based

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... (including concepts like Collective Impact) challenge us to think about our sector’s approach to improving the ...

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Network Building

18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Nonprofits and the education system are filling the pipeline for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a conversation about the ubiquity of apps, social networks and all other kinds of digital media, with a...