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More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

... to contribute ‘beyond the money’ has little beneficial impact on grantees. More than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant reveals that only when foundation staff provide assistance beyond the grant in one of two ways do grantees report a substantially more positive experience with their ...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... and philanthropic sectors. She comes to GCIR from the Ford Foundation , where she currently manages a $225 million ... health equity throughout the state. Prior to that, she was senior project director at...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector

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07/2014

The D5 Coalition annual report highlights tools and resources , recently completed ...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... founding the Center for Social Inclusion, Ms. Wiley was a senior advisor on race and poverty to the Director of U.S. ... , and helped develop and implement the Open Society Foundation —South Africa’s Criminal...

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... Agriculture and Food Systems, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Food systems funding is hot right now. ... celebrate CFF’s accomplishments. The second annual CFF gathering included funders from the NY-NJ-CT tri-...

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

... Work By Teresa Younger , President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women , and Vanessa Daniel , Executive ... even prior to the election, to address the negative impact that under-resourcing women of color-...

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

Publication date:

10/2017

... Data to Drive Decisions New York, NY — October 24, 2017. Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy ... (CDP) announce the fourth edition of their annual research report , Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions. The new report documents $23 billion in private, public, corporate, ...

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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

... of the Re-Envisioning the New York City Workforce System report . The session will include an update on a Strategic ... Ayala , President and CEO, Per Scholas Steven Dawson, Senior Advisor, Workforce...

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... away in the summer, 2017. Nittoli served as The Century Foundation ’s president from August 2011 to March 2014, when ... and managing director at the Rockefeller Foundation and a senior...

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How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... that nonprofits and foundations can act with integrity and impact .” The letter makes the case to funders that providing their “infrastructure” with adequate resources will benefit the work of the philanthropic...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

by Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Two ... Other funders formed partnerships to maximize their impact . By 2013, the foundations that...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... Mentoring for High School Scholars The Pinkerton Foundation announced that it will make grants of up to $10 ... and a catalyst for Pinkerton’s new commitment to broader impact ." While each participating...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation (This post was adapted from a keynote address ... organizing and advocacy as vehicles for their work. Our trustees felt that our modest size gave us...

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Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/27/2017

... transitioned to become a project of the Bob Woodruff Foundation , a grantmaking public charity that is closely tied ... offers administrative services such as accounting, human resources , insurance and grants...

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Carlie Steen Joins New York Women's Foundation as Director of Programs

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02/20/2019

The New York Women’s Foundation Welcomes Carlie Steen as Director of Programs Ms. Steen joins The Foundation from Stonewall Community Foundation . Carlie Steen Joins New York Women's ...

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Gender Justice

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JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... raise the needed funds, the city partnered with the Kresge Foundation , the Knight Foundation , the JPB Foundation , and the Rockefeller Foundation as part of the ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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Weinberg Foundation Sues Over Building Sale, Citing Concern For Reputation

Release Date:

06/21/2016

Weinberg Foundation Sues Over Building Sale, Citing Concern For Reputation The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation is battling the leader of a Baltimore nonprofit ... York investor over the sale of a west side...

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Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation

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05/24/2014

Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation The Brooklyn Museum has announced a $5 million gift from the Leon Levy Foundation to create an endowment for the position of museum ... Brooklyn Museum...

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