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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/23/2012

... nature’s wrath. But it can help a lot. And once you go through a disaster you’ll have a much better idea of what ... I really didn’t know what I should do. Having lived through 9/11, I guess something primal...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... big” as a sector, and let’s coordinate with each other through the risk-taking entailed. It’s time to go for broke and make big bets, which we can hedge together through collaboration, and where the risk is...

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Arcus Foundation

23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

... grantmakers and philanthropy professionals overall. Through highly interactive sessions with peers, it also ... following responsibilities: Programmatic due diligence of potential grants (i.e., proposal review...

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Next Gen Donors: Respecting Legacy, Revolutionizing Philanthropy

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01/2013

This research collaboration is the first major effort, through a national online survey and in-depth interviews, to ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York

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03/06/2017

... the City of New York launches its first-ever app, A Walk Through Gilded New York , a digital companion to the ... York. With actress Grace Grummer as a tour guide, A Walk Through Gilded New York allows users...

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Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

... and review key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles. Chapter 2: ...

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From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities

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02/03/2022

... community in New York and beyond, and returning wealth, resources and land back to the original peoples of the ... in our grantmaking portfolio in an effort to shift more resources to Indigenous communities...

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NorthLight Foundation

Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... invited to participate in the Design for Freedom movement through a two-part webinar series...

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Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources , and technical assistance to developers, designers, ... use and low-level criminal activity—is what has the potential to be truly transformative...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the Rebuild Texas Fund under ... After the tsunami struck, it could track many survivors through their credit card charges,...

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

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10/21/2020

... These new realities bring a host of unknowns but through it all we are willing to ask ourselves: What can ... community with one another. From curating Racial Equity Resources to offering post-program recaps...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

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05/17/2021

... used to diagnose and treat sudden cardiac arrest through defibrillation, which re-establishes an effective ...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... Faced with rising requests for their expertise and wading through a political landscape...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support to a series of ... new strategy, the Foundation is announcing the following resources and support for several...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... place for upgrading their skills and a key platform for economic empowerment. Libraries are the city’s single ...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... examples. Reasons for spending out vary, but the current economic downturn has raised new considerations. Many are ... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

Release Date:

07/26/2021

... and the Whitney Plantation. The two Fellows will serve through August 2022 and pursue their own research and writing ... first, Geri Allen and Friends Celebrate the Great Jazz Women of the Apollo , premiered...

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Partnership Between The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust Awards $3 Million to Performing Artists in Need

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10/12/2021

... to disrupt their livelihoods and health. Through applications for the Doris Duke Foundation Performing ... of color, immigrants, older adults, LGBTQ+, identify as women or have disabilities,” said Maurine...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... to grow state economies and provide greater access to economic mobility and financial security for their residents, ... than typical financial aid programs, they also have the potential to build levels of...

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The Century Foundation

Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... facing organizations in the field, practices that hold the potential for scale, and broader trends – in workforce ... ahead as we determine how our fund can best advance the economic integration of immigrants...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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