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Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

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03/27/2020

... and proud, knowing that they are providing one of our society ’s most vital functions. To support these ... those who already face an uphill battle to succeed in our society will feel its effects the most. All...

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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

by Brian Byrd, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation This post originally appeared on the Health ... a health information resource, the New York State Health Foundation funded a two-year collaboration...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... Director for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice, Ford Foundation and María Fernanda Espinosa, Steering Committee ... as Iceland and Kenya, youth activists from Guatemala, Ford Foundation representatives, and...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

In this essay accompanying a new Foundation Center study on the impact of state budget cuts on nonprofits, Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors of ...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

Ahead of the Council on Foundations' Fall Conference for Community Foundations, TCC Group Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer Paul Connolly asked: How can community foundations balance quick responses to critical issues with carefully...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... up candid criticism. I have seen thoughtful donors and foundation leaders use this feedback to reflect and improve. ... about whether philanthropy is even a net positive for society . I have grown increasingly...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

By Gail Gershon, Senior Director, Gap Inc. Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources ... challenges.” The initiative, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies, has...

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Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

... Directors, Philanthropy New York President, New York Life Foundation I need to open with a disclaimer: the thoughts I am sharing below are ... way. Chris Park is President of the New York Life ...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... Sierpina, Program Director of Justice Programs, The Tow Foundation This piece originally appeared on the Youth ... up to age 25. The Barrow Cadbury Trust , a 95-year old foundation , had invited Vincent...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

This peice originally appeared on The Rockefeller Foundation blog . The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three ... for entirely new forms of education, such as massive, open online courses (MOOCs) or tuition-...

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... were Pooja O’Hanlon, Executive Director of The Elmezzi Foundation and Chitra Aiyar, Executive Director of Sadie Nash ... were Sarah Jankowski, Program Director of Viking Global Foundation , and Sarah Walzer,...

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JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... of 200+ food banks; $1 million to the GlobalGiving Foundation ’s COVID-19 European Response Fund to assist ... where we do business; $1 million to the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation to provide...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/19/2012

Michael Seltzer, Trustee at EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation and past President of Philanthropy New York, ...

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Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

By Nicole Rodriguez Leach, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Research shows the increasing importance of the ... social and economic fabric of families, communities and society at large. On March 27th, the third...

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This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

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05/02/2016

... Director for Child Well-being at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation As we enter National Teen Pregnancy Prevention ... of these statistics for these groups—and for society as a whole—are substantial. Teenage...

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... communities. We have been developing and deploying a foundation -wide COVID-19 plan to help support our grantee ... policies, practices, and narratives In 2018, the Surdna Foundation resolved to prioritize...

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Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

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01/20/2021

... Separated Families By: Caroline Kronley, President, Tinker Foundation . You probably remember the recording from 2018: ... borders. Two New York-based organizations (and Tinker Foundation grantees) Justice in...

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