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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation ’s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food Funders’ second annual gathering , where the evening’s keynote speaker, New York ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Food Systems

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation , answers that question while talking about Gather, ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

... Oliveira, President and CEO of The New York Women’s Foundation , will moderate the discussion. Topics to be ... of need where funders could strategically leverage their resources to have the greatest ...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... Too By Liz Sak, executive director of the Cricket Island Foundation and Allison R. Brown, executive director of the ... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... Charitable Trust and Denis Udall, Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation This post originally appeared on the Stanford ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

23 Feb 2016

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium X: Transitions

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New ... Education, Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation Opening Speaker James G. Sheehan, Chief, ... Resource...

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Executive Leadership

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... making that deep investment is the Brooklyn Community Foundation (BCF) . The foundation employed a gender and ... show up in year two, especially in terms of the disparate impact . That is a...

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Education

Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does it mean to have “pride of ... the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources...

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Family Foundation

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

by Lukas Haynes, Vice President, Mertz Gilmore Foundation and Nancy Lublin, CEO, DoSomething.org Lukas ... about the current preoccupation with “metrics” and “ impact ”. How do you respond when asked the...

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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

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03/01/2018

... by Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation You may have seen a recent report released by The Ford Foundation that extolls the ... and knowledge, we ask them to...

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Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/20/2017

... through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact . And it’s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ...

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Propel Capital

08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* As 2016 comes to a close, we invite you to ... Lorenz, President, The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation...

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Board & Trustees

Family Foundation

29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The economic downturn that has resulted from ... In this webinar, we’ll discuss questions related to foundation...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... avoid risk and loss while seeking certainty and gain can impact sensible decision-making. Research has demonstrated ... administered the survey to 70 staff members of a major US foundation , including 32...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

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05/21/2021

... this week to provide strategic guidance on the scope and impact of the investments and grants. In partnership with ... Black Women are infinite,” said Valerie Jarrett, former Senior Advisor to President Obama...

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Economic Security

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Citi Joins Breakthrough Energy Catalyst as Anchor Partner to Accelerate the Clean Energy Transition With $100 Million Commitment

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11/02/2021

... model for public-private sector partnership to build the foundation of a net zero economy. It brings together ... sector leaders to unleash our collective expertise and resources . This partnership complements...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

... spending down.” In no time, a couple of old friends and foundation -watchers wrote me to ask, “What?! When did they ... whose purposes look far into the future and aim at big impact . Not all the clarifying...

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