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Scanning the Landscape

Publication date: 
04/2004
Scanning is no longer something done only when planning a new program or contemplating a shift in strategy. Using learning networks, grant makers are starting to scan continuously, looking beyond the usual sources to find innovative organizations and fresh ideas. GrantCraft asked seven grant makers how they build networks to discover the unexpected in their fields and communities:
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Evaluation
Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The State of Foundation Performance Assessment: A Survey of Foundation CEOs

Publication date: 
09/2011
Over the past decade foundations have worked to assess their performance in the fields and communities they seek to address. Data-driven forms of measurement have become more widely used to judge the results of programs, as part of a broader range of information used, as CEOs place great importance on assessing their foundations’ effectiveness.
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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... open questions about the law and its enforcement. Now, all Philanthropy New York members will have an opportunity to ... Counsel of The Rockefeller Foundation and co-chair of Philanthropy New York’s Foundation...

Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date: 
04/18/2013
... I had already left city government and begun my work in philanthropy , starting the Independence Community Bank ... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities most...
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