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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... within philanthropic organizations, causing a shift away from in-perpetuity models as the default approach. Driven by ... of different strategic time horizons. Through the insights from this research, we hope...

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11 Aug 2022

Beyond the Typical Grant: Alternative Ways to Fund Disasters - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... a first come, first served basis.* In U.S. philanthropy, funders usually focus on making grants to organizations with a 501(c)(3) tax designation from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Yet, there are many...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

... Way African-American Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with ... . In our recent report on African-American girls and education , Unlocking Opportunity for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Drawing on insights and lessons from decades of work and specifically, in-depth interviews with more than 50 activists and funders , Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) ... Initiative for Racial Equity...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... going forward. Intended Outcomes Each module of ESS dives into an area of a grantmakers work and supports participants ... and with grantees Explore how program officers move from strategy to funding...

ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... back much of the federal government's big footprint in education policy, on everything from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools. ... No Child Left Behind Act, which ESSA replaced and...

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Caught Our Attention

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Education

11 Apr 2024

It Gets Hotter Every Year: How to Proactively Fund the Heat Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... vulnerabilities are at increased risk of more harm from extreme heat. What will you learn? This webinar will explore how funders can address the growing heat crisis. At the end of ... disaster responders and...

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... officers, Bruce has a knack for viewing issues from unexpected angles. So it was no surprise when he came away from the perpetuity discussion with a take somewhat different ... sunset. Case in point: The last...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... the white backlash that has plagued American politics from its beginnings and throughout these last four years. It ... in a long, dispiriting, exhausting history. And yet, from this very same history, I also—...

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

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06/14/2017

... and sustainable growth. “Prudential was founded to serve working families. From our beginning, we have always believed that our higher ... Prudential in 1997 to manage The Prudential Foundation’s ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders and advocates can work together to produce change in ...

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Nonprofit Financials

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Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

Publication date:

01/2011

... the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes ...

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Report

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 ... SDGs to leave no one behind, including discussions around education , health, economic development...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Elliot Berger joins Arabella Advisors

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05/01/2013

... Berger brings to the firm 25 years of experience working with high-net-worth families to address the legacy of ... the last 14 years with the Merrill Lynch Private Client Group . He has also helped launch and...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... her career in public policy, advocacy and social justice working alongside Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook at Public ... has served as Executive Director of the Domestic Policy Group at the Aspen Institute; as...

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Communications/Media

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Cities of Service Announces Engaged Cities Award

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11/06/2017

... and plant drought-tolerant lantana. They pick up garbage from a nearby alley. Local Muralist Andy Brown leads a group of kids as they paint a colorful, Southwestern-inspired ... was anything but a well-meaning...

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Community Development

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Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... staff, and the Board as FCD nears its 125 th anniversary working to build better lives for young children,” said Grecco. “I look forward to joining this dedicated group of professionals and doing all I can to...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

Release Date:

08/05/2020

... on to a national funder letter , championed by the Census Funders and the Forum and signed by over 480 philanthropic ...

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PNY News

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Census 2020