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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... incentives into our own operating model that would propel us outside our terrarium—to become not only open to but ... of operating model might we build if we focus all of our resources on achieving our mission...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

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09/28/2016

... the topic of “community resilience” panelists reminded us that there’s personal hurt from injustice and that ... allowing further complacency by those with the power and resources to do something about it. As...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional development program for graduates ...

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Justice Reform

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... strategy, we decided to issue a public, open call: “Tell us what problems $100 million can solve, and how.” We ... solved if they receive this kind of focused attention and resources at scale with need...

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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

... Yorkers to care about the natural resource that surrounds us : water," he said. . . Filling New York Harbor with .....

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

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06/08/2018

Thanks to a $560,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation under its Arts and Cultural Heritage program area, the USC Libraries and the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance will create a new home for a rich collection of recordings of more than 1...

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Robert G. Ottenhoff Stepping Down as President and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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09/05/2019

... informing and directing long-term philanthropic disaster resources where they are needed most, helping millions in ... Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation. “He has given us a solid foundation to build upon...

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Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

... of power that may be manifesting in your organization: resources , structures and processes, identity and ... Resource power is perhaps the most familiar to us : money is resource power, but so are expertise,...

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13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... Records Research & Applications found that racial disparities in income and other outcomes are visible and ... currently shapes opportunity, and how we can reduce racial disparities moving forward. Based...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Center and the European Foundation Centre. Please join us for the release of GrantCraft’s newest guide, A Fresh ... New York and other funder networks. Explore What resources does GrantCraft offer funders—...

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... history of solving public problems with private resources The history, purposes, effects, and modern ... Roundtable Geri Mannion (Moderator), Program Director, US Democracy & Special Operations Fund,...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... approach, tools and assets quickly. It also allows all of us to build on the great work being done in these states. ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed by...

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city officials develop and deliver ... in the initiative will be led by the Natural Resources Defense Council and Delivery Associates...

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08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... trust and good communication. During this program, join us to discuss some common scenarios and share key takeaways. ... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and...

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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... work. “Climate justice is mission critical for us ,” said Open Society President Mark Malloch-Brown. “The ... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C.,...

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15 Mar 2023

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... throughout North America, the EU, and UK. Please join us in this interactive virtual meeting that will explore key ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect:...

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Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

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08/22/2013

... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ... Leading Together as part of their “An America for All of Us ” campaign aimed at addressing the...

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14 Jul 2016

Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change - Webinar

Thursday, July 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... in the idea that individuals can band together and combine resources to make an issue more apparent and noteworthy. ... opportunities for family philanthropists to align their resources and voices with like-...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

... by investing, over five years, $25 million towards resources and support for organizations led by and for women of color. In addition to financial resources , they will extend their grantee-partner support to...

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