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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... more details and to register . Gun violence is one of our nation ’s most urgent public health and safety challenges, ... advocacy, and implementation of stronger gun laws; Building strong coalitions and...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Media Impact Funders

Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

Release Date:

06/10/2015

... not only a national water safety community, but also building hyper-local water safety communities in each town ... is not accomplished just by imparting lessons; it is about building a community to help guide...

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Insights

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Education & Youth

Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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The ZAC Foundation

The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

Release Date:

04/18/2022

... access to mental healthcare in communities across the nation . To accomplish this goal, the Foundation focuses its ... represent our continued and unwavering commitment to building a world where mental illness...

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Member News

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Health & Human Services

Human Services

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Sozosei Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Chair of the Board. "His deep understanding of movement building gives him a powerful vision and voice for change. ... has become more prominent,” said Lopez-Rendon. “ Building upon the Noyes Foundation’s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... obstacles that inhibit partnerships, including limited resources and capacity, as well as internal institutional ...

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Member News

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Education & Youth

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William T. Grant Foundation

Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... investing market. The TPF will expand on existing field building efforts by prioritizing the areas best suited for ... identified two key areas that represent critical field building functions that have...

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Impact Investing

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Surdna Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/27/2023

... Bringing a deep commitment to movement- and power- building for racial justice, Thanu will guide grantmaking and ... that are leading the way in environmental justice and building the capacity of communities...

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Surdna Foundation

NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... and experience in strategic thinking and coalition- building to the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee.” Ms. ... York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP), the nation ’s largest LGBTQ and HIV-affected...

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09 Sep 2021

Scaling for Success - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, learn how families have scaled their operations strategically for impact.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... guide the renovation of the iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. The plan was ... Blinder Belle. The historic Midtown Beaux-Arts building is home to one of the nation...

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Member News

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Education & Youth

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Release Date:

08/23/2018

Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility It's with joy and sadness that Schott announces that our friend, colleague and partner Dr. Cassie Schwerner has...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success

... due to the inherent power imbalance between those who have resources and those who need them. How can funders ...

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Report

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

Release Date:

02/12/2016

... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... Initiative (YWI), created by Speaker Mark-Viverito as the nation ’s first-ever effort solely...

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Mastercard and Rockefeller Foundation Announce Data.org: A Platform for Data Science Partnerships

Release Date:

01/23/2020

... and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth are building on the success of the original DATA.org—launched ... civic and public sector institutions still lack the resources to do so,” said Dr. Rajiv Shah,...