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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date: 
03/2016
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors
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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

Release Date: 
10/07/2015
... Communities (18 pages, PDF), found that between 2004 and 2012 family foundations — which account for about 44 ... their share of social justice funding between 2004 and 2012 , the increase for nearly two-thirds...

New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

Publication date: 
02/2016
The state Commission to Examine Nonprofit Human Services Organizations Closures published this report, New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action. The Human Services Council (HSC) convened the commission to examine the systemic problems contributing to the instability of so many nonprofit human services organizations, and we brought together stakeholders from philanthropy, academia, direct service, nonprofit coalitions, and others with nonprofit expertise to reflect on the sector in an effort to deliver thoughtful and succinct recommendations through a nine-month process...
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Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission

Release Date: 
02/27/2020
... institutions have committed to harness their collective resources to support local communities. Unlike previous ... no matter how courageous, can take this on [alone] and win more than a few headlines...
02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing coalitions. What will you ... importance in the national landscape for defending our democracy and building...

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...
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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date: 
09/09/2021
... organizations to provide services, guidance, and access to resources —the things affluent families provide their ... and social capital that opens doors. She founded LUCA in 2012 to advise families and students...

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