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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... and non-financial problems for nonprofits, and that funders serious about doing their “fair share” need to pay more or loosen ... just right. What is a “fair” funder? The premise that funders...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... , Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group In recent years, I’ve witnessed two interesting ... to emergent and changing community needs. I wrote about this issue in my recent article for the...

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Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

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06/05/2020

... Asian American and Black women. The Higher Education Program awarded $175,000 to the American Indian ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... is a welcome addition to our exceptional and dedicated group of trustees. I look forward to working closely with her as Ford continues to take aim at the ... basic rights for all.” Power’s most recent book is...

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

... number of causes. At the same time, we warn clients about not taking a strategic, metrics-driven approach too far ... it so that half of her funding to a particular nonprofit group went toward providing the...

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Bessemer Trust

Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension

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10/17/2016

... pension, according to a GenForward poll by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago with the ... Center for Public Affairs Research. The youngest in that group are more likely to still be in school...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey

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09/16/2021

... approach and operations of donors and their institutions. About the Survey This second iteration of Rockefeller ... seeks to engage in philanthropic giving—and how funders think about and...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health, education , earning power and independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights...

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Gender Justice

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... increase access to preventative services and healthcare education , and combat homophobia among non-LGBT youth .... Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for .....

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... of its mission to level the playing field for underserved youth by providing access to education and experiences that make for a richer, more ...

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

... opportunities for residents of western Queens through education , youth development, medical research and support for the ...

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Julia Metro Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation as Development and Marketing Associate

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12/03/2012

... the Arts, the nonprofit partner of Materials for the Arts, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs. Metro is a graduate of ... on the Advisory Committee of the Brooklyn-based dance group the A.O. Movement...

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Responsibility Recently, Philanthropy New York convened funders for a conversation on the best ways to measure and ... emotional) pieces. People may carry personal assumptions about their work, or small...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Supports Programs For Military Families of the Fallen

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03/05/2021

... grant will allow Tuesday’s Children to provide vital Youth Mentoring and Career Resource Center programming to our ... and Chair of the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Board. ABOUT TUESDAY’S CHILDREN Tuesday’...

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12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for Disaster Risk Reduction , panelists will discuss how funders can think about the various disaster phases in the context of ... low-attention disasters. They will share their experiences working...

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus

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04/26/2021

... employment at JPMorgan Chase. The firm also joined a group of 29 major employers and national organizations to ... providing them with access to this highly motivated, hard working and loyal workforce.” In...

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Justice Reform

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Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood Launch Campaign to Support New York City Street Vendors

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12/09/2020

... purchase food, this funding will provide more than 2,000 NYC vendors upwards of $1,000 each in cash assistance. ... with the Street Vendor Project. To learn more about this initiative and to support ...

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Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

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07/13/2022

... Philanthropy New York We’ve been thinking a lot lately about accountability in an organizational context as ... heard staff mention the Bravery that gets activated when a group of staff members asks senior...

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09 Oct 2025

Solidarity in Times of Crisis: Funding Mutual Aid - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 9, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that we’re living under.” His framing challenges funders to rethink their role, not as saviors or leaders, but ... contexts, what distinguishes it from charity, and how funders can support these models without...

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