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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

by Amira Bliss, Senior Program Associate, The Rockefeller Foundation This ... is a computer-based model that displayed the immediate impact on unemployed youth after specific interventions, such...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

By Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York ... well off politically, economically and socially. The report went on to describe the...

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Trinity Church Wall Street

Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... an app where New Yorkers who use housing vouchers can report landlords and brokers who engage in discrimination ... Borough of Manhattan Community College , whose Project Impact team received a $150,000 grant...

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Member News

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their ... of Grantmakers and with support from the Rita Allen Foundation “As natural disasters...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Taketa, president and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation , and Treasurer Lorie Slutsky, president of The New ... Larry Kramer, President, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Darren Walker, President,...

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Ford Foundation

To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... and consistent, the Foundation struggled to measure its impact and effectiveness. As an experienced nonprofit ... wanted to hear about their experiences, the services and resources they need...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... How can funders coordinate strategies for maximal impact ? Explore Recent evidence concerning the clean energy ... Managing Director, Jobs & Economic Security, Robin Hood Foundation Philip Jordan , Vice-...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... industrialized countries. Join in this conversation where foundation , nonprofit, and academic experts will discuss how ... trafficking women and girls. Panelists Jennifer Agmi , Senior Program Officer, New...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Jun 2022

Participatory Grantmaking - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What is participatory grantmaking, and why ... Director of the Restorative Economies Fund, Kataly Foundation...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Wallace Foundation

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

... have devised — but too often have insufficient resources to carry out. It’s time for more in philanthropy ... where Amy L. Freitag is the executive director. Their report , “ Growing Grassroots Resilience ,...

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... Speakers Shruti Garg , Program Officer, The James Irvine Foundation Jill Garvey , Co-...

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Immigration

14 Dec 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Conrad, Executive Director, The Carroll & Milton Petrie Foundation , for a discussion of the recently released New York City’s Workforce Landscape report and the major workforce policy and program...

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Workforce Development

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based solutions that have ... our past work, we’ve realized the importance of aligning...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Evaluation

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17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and creative ways that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash resources and leverage employee talents and skills. Deepen ... and Volunteerism, JP Morgan Chase Caroline Ellerson , Senior...

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Professional Development

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In the Philanthropic Sector

Publication date:

07/2014

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

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Report

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

Release Date:

02/26/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Foundations should ... my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on foundation perpetuity or spending out was, per se , a ... issues now may...

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