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23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

For foundations working toward increasing their impact , evaluation is a key step in refining and focusing any ... the work of funders that are interested in having the most impact with their giving. Join local...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change ... Emerging Insight: Storytelling serves as a powerful tool for understanding how a system is evolving...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Resources from the Executive Order Philanthropy Group

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05/2025

... priorities, and identify opportunities to adapt their philanthropic approaches. This session is designed to ... encourage innovation, and build a shared roadmap for impact in an increasingly complex and dynamic landscape. Resources from the Executive Order Philanthropy Group ...

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Bruce and Suzie Kovner Receive 2016 Simon Philanthropy Prize

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04/12/2016

... have been awarded the 2016 William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership. The annual award is named for the ...

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Arts

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Brooklyn Principal wins Sloan Public Service Award and $10,000 Prize

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06/04/2014

[Alfred P. Sloan Foundation] April Leong, principal of Brooklyn's Liberation High School, will be honored at the 41st annual Sloan Public Service Awards for her efforts in improving the lives of older students.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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Goldman Environmental Prize: Top Awards Dominated by Women for First Time

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04/23/2018

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Sector News

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Environment and Climate Change

2018 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Congolese Doctor and Yazidi Activist

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10/05/2018

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International/Foreign Affairs

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support to expand connections, ... haul. For smaller or more limited grantee organizations, awarding grants directly may...

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TCC Group

Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource

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10/18/2016

... for a new administration, it is critically important the philanthropic community engages in a deliberate dialogue on ... discussion. But without a concerted effort by the philanthropic community to continue to...

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International Funders for Indigenous Peoples

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Mellon Foundation

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Resources

... Group - Launch . Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Resources ...

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... Foundation There’s been a lot of discussion in the philanthropic community about the need for funders to maximize our impact by engaging in “beyond grantmaking” activities. ... of research, pursuing policy...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize

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01/25/2018

Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize The Milbank Memorial Fund has teamed up with AcademyHealth to establish a new annual award that recognizes state and local efforts to advance...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

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11/19/2015

... York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... see the branches in action, and the recommendations of a philanthropic review committee, the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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03 Dec 2012

The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans

Monday, December 3, 2012 - 4:30pm to Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 3:00pm

... Nancy Berglass , Director, Iraq Afghanistan Deployment Impact Fund Morning Sessions Cracking the Books: Ensuring ... 2:45 to 3:00 PM Closing Remarks The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans...

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Veterans

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools By ... are many different organizational assessment tools. No one tool rises to the top as best, but the most highly regarded .....

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

... the president of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, a philanthropic foundation. Mr. Gregorian, an American scholar ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... to the J.M.K. Innovation Prize, which will award up to ten prizes of $175,000 each to catalytic social change ... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed,...

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes' G overnment and private ... so far are promising, with more than 350 government and philanthropic prizes...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

Sustaining Impact : Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership ... open. Engage with your grantees to better understand their unique challenges, so they can direct funding to their ... unrestricted or...

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