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Assessing the How of Grantmaking

Publication date:

04/2014

This GMN guide helps funders measure the effectiveness of current practices by assessing five core questions every ... on how to find and present the results. Assessing the How of Grantmaking ...

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Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

Release Date:

05/28/2014

... A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic Philanthropies ... bravely committed $27 million to help win passage of the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The California Endowment

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color Girls and young women of color live at the intersections of sexism, racism, and ... serves as an information resource for...

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Women & Girls

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NoVo Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

Carnegie Teams Up With City, Other Local Foundations to Help New Yorkers

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12/21/2016

... to Help New Yorkers While it isn’t an uncommon example of the partnerships between government and philanthropy, ... collect data and deliver services at scale can align with funders ’ ability to provide money...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... a framework for understanding and valuing the role of risk in contemporary philanthropy. The Open Road Alliance, ... practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arabella Advisors

The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

... team and the Surdna Foundation partnered on the occasion of the foundation’s centennial to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations. Through interviews ... Board...

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02 Apr 2018

Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 2, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... with cyberattacks by Russian state actors with the intent of usurping American voters’ voices and...

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All Funders

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Civic & Social Engagement

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01 Feb 2012

Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

The health of foundation endowments too often plays a cursory role in ... stories to this engaging discussion. Explore How can funders and grantees maintain impact with fewer dollars? What ... Cricket Island...

Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... boardrooms are not known to be reliable benefactors of populations in greatest need. And yet, many of the ... – increased dramatically from 2004 to 2012. Corporate funders now outspend their...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... gains momentum, policymakers, practitioners, and funders face the challenge of confronting growing wealth gaps by race and ethnicity. ... Fellow, Urban Institute Designed for All interested funders...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... 16 is January 31, 2020 (by 11:59 p.m., any time zone). The Funders ’ Network (TFN) , in partnership with the Urban ... Directors Network , is pleased to announce the opening of Round 16 of the...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Freedom Together Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Surdna Foundation

31 Jan 2020

Citizenship Data & Redistricting: New Opinion Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, January 31, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... to count and draw district lines based on the total number of citizens of voting age...

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Census 2020

03 Apr 2014

Watchers of the Sky - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, April 3, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Watchers of the Sky and a brief panel discussion. Watchers of the Sky ... the world from mass atrocities. Inspired...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

Release Date:

08/14/2014

... McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg ... saying, "She's not going to resign. They do a lot of good things. They do some...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... Committee. The grants will focus on building the capacity of health care systems within the five countries to ensure ...

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Pfizer

UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State Budget Allocations

Release Date:

04/22/2015

UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State ... nonprofits had seen inflation reduce the purchasing power of...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... in Funding The Interactive Autism Network, a project of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, is now partnered with the ... a shared vision to grow, support and engage communities of individuals with autism spectrum...

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Science

Technology & Innovation

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The Simons Foundation

Ford Foundation Head in India Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government

Release Date:

09/08/2015

... Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government The head of the Indian operations of the U.S.-based Ford Foundation, one of the world's largest ... charities. Since Modi's right-wing...

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Ford Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... Council, examines the issues related to the development of regulations and policies for an all-payer database (APD) ... to preserve an expansive vision for the APD and the extent of its powers. More than four...

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