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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... to be paid at the end of the intervention period Knowledge about peer behavior influences our own – Informing people ... other information. Thus, it is particularly critical for funders of both direct services...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Year of Service

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07/23/2014

... participated in a New York City Service Summit, hosted by NYC Service, United Way of New York City and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, which was intended to discuss ... AmeriCorps, Vista and the Peace Corps...

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From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

... needs of movement leaders, and promising practices from funders . Join us as we dig deep into Building Movement ... a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions What is the role of...

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... meeting their needs. The key goal of this panel is to help funders understand the enormous and complex challenges high ... Children Shawn Morehead (Moderator), Program Officer, Education & Human Justice,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Native Wisdom: A Review Of Edgar Villanueva’s Decolonizing Wealth

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09/24/2019

... dismantle the power divide that has historically separated funders from those nonprofit organizations that seek their ... he offers this prescription less as a checklist for funders to complete than as an...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Statement on the Impact of the 2024 Presidential Election

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11/22/2024

... and the communities we serve. As a diverse community of funders , Philanthropy New York’s membership is in a ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Grant Foundation Accepting Letters of Inquiry for Inequality Research Studies

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05/27/2015

... policies, and practices that reduce inequalities in youth development. Studies may examine approaches that improve outcomes for all youth but can reduce gaps if applied to those who need them ...

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... with Smart Assets . Nicholas Lemann: These days I speak about this topic quite often, at least twice a week, and it’s interesting to see how differently each group frames the problem. For a group...

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All Funders

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... comes. Just last month, I used this space to talk with you about what has been learned over the years from Hurricanes ... reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a great service by making...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Council on Foundations

04 Jun 2019

Social Impact Exchange: 2019 Shaping the Future Together: Philanthropy as Change Capital

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 8:30am to Wednesday, June 5, 2019 - 2:45pm

... theme, including the future of our democracy, economy, education system, and health system, among others. A variety ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... social justice movements. We spent some time learning about what brought Steph to the ELLC Fund and the principles ... and more meaningful philanthropy. What excites you about being part of the ELLC team? What...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... external engagements, including collaborations with peer funders and national and international partners to unlock ... A significant part of Kassim-Lakha’s role will be working to leverage the Hilton...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations - New Report Published by SeaChange Capital Partners

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11/24/2021

... of the nonprofit sector wanted to learn all they could about mergers, shared administration, divestments, joint ... collaborations since 2012. We’ve had the privilege of working with and learning from ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... and varied programmatic backgrounds important observations about foundation investment strategies, strategic planning, fundamental reforms for our education system and new approaches to supporting the arts...

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PNY News

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... in reducing wasted food, cities need basic information about how much food is being wasted and where that waste ... with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and other funders , takes that first critical...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Mar 2014

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Candice Meth , Senior Manager, Not-for-Profit Services Group , EisnerAmper LLP Designed for All funders who wish to enhance their financial skills. ... 990 Parts I & II", or a minimum of two years of...

How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

For funders bailing out Detroit, does the funding commit them to ... the foundations have explained publicly that they are working in the Detroit bankruptcy process to “enable ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

Release Date:

09/16/2015

... two years. Bloomberg Philanthropies worked with local funders in each city to identify the grantee cohort of small ...

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Arts

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... fighting. Then, the invitees - a cross-disciplinary group of leaders from academia, government, non-profits, ... to work to translate them into concrete interventions funders can support... Russell Sage Teams...

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

13 Jul 2021

July 2021 Service for Impact

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The Service for Impact working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, ... virtual roundtable conversation. Designed for Corporate funders and CECP-affiliated companies. What to...