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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

Release Date:

07/24/2018

... applicants, following a readiness assessment, in-depth application , and 360-review of all management practices. The finalists will submit a second round application that demonstrates best practices in each of...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

Release Date:

01/23/2020

... are hoping to engage a consultant who can optimize our application process and make the needed technical changes to ... we need consultant support as we transition from a paper application to an online...

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RFPs Etc

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

Release Date:

09/24/2013

... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... a surprisingly overlooked group. Awareness, education and resources — particularly on the...

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All Funders

Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees

... the practice, consider potential benefits and grapple with common challenges. A mini-case study shows how collaborative ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Mapping Change: Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and Evaluation

... unearth assumptions that underlie their work, establish common language, and develop strong action plans. ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Community Health Clinics Receive $1.9 Million in Grants From Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

05/27/2013

... Fund. To improve care for depression - one of the most common and disabling but under-diagnosed and ineffectively ...

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Health

State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations

Release Date:

11/22/2013

... for their students’ performance on tests aligned to Common Core standards for ensuring college readiness... State ...

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Member News

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Education

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Philanthropy New York

JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood

Release Date:

04/06/2017

The effort will be the initial model for the $30 million Strategic Neighborhood Fund, which is working to stabilize Detroit neighborhoods.

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Member News

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... Lead Jesse is the founder and principal consultant at Common Thread Strategies, and an established thought leader ... that reach mass audiences and support field building resources that strengthen our...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-income program ... have to be this way. Advocates and philanthropy share a common vision: to maximize and...

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Workforce Development

What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

... Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership transitions. This flexibility ... their brilliant ideas. Leaders of color need early resources and support to be able to lean...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

... of black males through support of mentoring, education and common -sense school discipline policies. We know firsthand ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

Release Date:

03/11/2015

... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling this odious scourge. ...

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Insights

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Health

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... which can lead to donor-recipient relationships, common in the US, appearing puzzling at first. Governments ...

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Insights

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... larger investments in technology and communications resources , and long-term sustainability planning. About ... partnerships with policymakers designed to achieve common goals. PNY is also the publisher of the...

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PNY News

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The Century Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The Cricket Island Foundation

Altman Foundation

New York Health Foundation

Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

The Atlantic Philanthropies

The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Community Trust

08 Dec 2015

Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... years now. Investing in nonprofit people should seem like common sense: funders are only as effective as their ...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

Program Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... health. "At its core, the Healthy Futures Fund is a common sense plan to address staggering problems," said Emily ... their health and housing expertise as well as financial resources to the...