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Should You Agitate, Innovate, or Orchestrate?

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Any pathway to social change requires all three. Agitation without innovation means complaints without ways forward, and innovation without orchestration means ideas without...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

12 Jul 2012

Streamlining Grants Management: Partnering NYC & Philanthropy to Work with Grantees

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

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

... and speed provider selection for contracts, and redirect resources to high-value activities. These goals will be ...

08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... less service redundancy, and the maximization of resources . One strategy that funders choose to support is ...

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Issue-Based

11 Sep 2014

Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar

Thursday, September 11, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

If you are connected to a multi-generational family foundation, you likely have discovered that transitions are not a one-time event; rather, they are an ongoing and evolving fact of life.

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are invested. As Clara Miller of the F.B. Heron ...

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... of diversifying away from coal, FE appears to be investing resources to subvert public policies that address climate ... Regulatory Order,” The Street, April 28, 2016). By using its money and influence to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, will engage directly with ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... The organization will receive a grant it can use to add resources , enlarge its staff or expand its programming into ...

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Arts

Health

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

Release Date:

06/14/2018

... and that the $600 billion in federal funding allocated using information from the 2020 Census count is distributed ... communities of African descent to increase fair access to resources and political power...

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Civic Engagement

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Brooklyn Org

Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

The 53-page report, released by the Center for an Urban Future, found that the average NYC park is 73 years old. (The oldest parks in each borough are Bowling Green in Manhattan, Commodore Bark Park in Brooklyn, Drew Playground in the Bronx, Daniel...

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Community Development

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... against people from low-income communities, provide resources to groups advocating to close youth prisons, expand ...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

Release Date:

07/25/2018

The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) has collected exceptional Chinese paintings since its earliest days and has one of the most distinguished collections in the West. As responsible stewards of these important holdings, the museum has sought to...

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Mellon Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... build wealth, increase income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn served as ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... courses (to strengthen math and reading skills), and resources to help job seekers secure child care and housing ...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Jewish Museum Launches New Audio Tours Featuring a Range of Perspectives, Available on All Devices

Release Date:

08/07/2019

The Jewish Museum has launched new audio tours that will illuminate works of art from the Museum’s collection, highlight a range of perspectives, and provide an engaging experience for visitors of all backgrounds.