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Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date:

02/2015

The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers as released two toolkits both designed for structured group reflection. The first is a self-assessment tool that ... can use to support that work. Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Watch the Recording ** This is Part 1 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern ... impact, leaving little room for shared learning between funders and nonprofits. How can ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

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Audience

All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The New Parameters of Our Policy Work

Release Date:

12/15/2016

The New Parameters of Our Policy Work by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public ... may be of concern within various funding areas such as education , environment, social justice, health and the .....

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PNY News

12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... with state charity officials? As the chief legal officers of the states, one of the many enforcement functions of ... Join this webinar to learn tips to enhance your working...

12 Sep 2013

Working Effectively with State Charity Regulators

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... with state charity officials? As the chief legal officers of the states, one of the many enforcement functions of ... Join this webinar to learn tips to enhance your working...

BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... five years, and one recent technique in particular shows promise . It’s called Pay for Success, and it allows ... has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

Bank of America [Corporate]

Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... groups worldwide, Ms. Gates said Wednesday during an event in New York. While details are still forthcoming, the ... said the money will support research, training, and groups of other donors already active in...

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Sector News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/17/2015

... field of philanthropy, there is a growing movement among funders towards working more collaboratively to improve the outcomes of their ... through the centralized portal...

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Insights

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

Related Organizations

ASPCA

NYC to Open First Ever Youth Shelter to Address LGBTQ Homelessness

Release Date:

05/31/2018

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Sector News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Groups Working to End AIDS Fear Losing Ground Under Trump

Release Date:

02/28/2018

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Sector News

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Health

Groups Working to Stop Teen Pregnancy Alarmed by Trump Shift

Release Date:

04/30/2018

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... Director, Direct Care Alliance I have had some funders tell me that while they feel Direct Care Alliance ... because they fund direct services. My hope is that those funders that are only supporting direct...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Direct Care Alliance

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... programs have served as an essential backstop for millions of working families struggling to keep a toehold in the labor ... the opportunities are too great. After all, where else can funders...

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Audience

All Funders

13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... workforce “system” —commissioned by the Workforce Funders and conducted by WPTI’s Field Building Hub—a ... Training Institute David Fischer , Executive Director, NYC Center for Youth...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Citi Foundation Selects The Opportunity Network for Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers New York, NY (October 24, 2017) – The ... and skills for career success. The grant is part of Citi Foundation’s Pathways to Progress...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

Citi Foundation

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... This series of teleconferences is designed to let funders share decisions about recovery funding and exchange ... areas, such as housing, care for aging populations, youth programs,...

Youth Voter Registration Day at All NYC High Schools Aims to Reverse Dismal Youth Turnout in Upcoming Elections

Release Date:

05/21/2018

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Sector News

Funding Area

Education

State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations

Release Date:

11/22/2013

Our Education Funders Research Initiative event was also covered by WNYC, Capital New York, Gotham ... and the Epoch Times. NEW YORK—Merryl Tisch, chancellor of New York State...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to Three New York City Nonprofits

Release Date:

05/07/2020

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to Three New York City ... receiving grants are: Behind the Book, Dare to Revitalize Education through Arts and Mediation, and I Challenge...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

William T. Grant Foundation

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

Release Date:

08/28/2014

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson ... Ford, which is a member of the Executives’ Alliance, a group of foundation leaders who work on...

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Member News

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

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