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Philanthropic executive and advisor Charles Hamilton shares his thoughts on Peter Buffett’s New York Times op-ed and navigating the complex challenges of “Philanthropic Colonialism.”

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

Century Foundation Policy Associate Halley Potter reports from our Education Funders Research Initiative launch and shares three proposals from the event that she found particularly compelling.

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes and DoSomething.org CEO Nancy Lublin engage in a spirited conversation about risk-taking, funding nonprofits and measuring impact.

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after Japan’s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery of the Tōhoku region is a “glass half full, glass half empty”...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... and play a variety of sports. If German policy isn’t progressive enough, we also learned that the Netherlands has ...

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Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

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10/18/2016

... a leading role in the effort. "We also created a teacher- leadership credential to recognize teachers' desire for roles ... of the job," said Jody Spiro, director of education leadership at The...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

... of Gaston County Academy, Gastonia, North Carolina Florida Leadership Venture, Inc. DBA Elevate Orlando, Maitland, ... and Community Center, Los Angeles, California Pathways to Leadership , New York, New York...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Grants Respond to Growing Crisis of Youth Mental Health in New York City

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11/21/2022

... of New York City Urban Pathways West End Residences HDFC Leadership Development African Leadership Transformation Foundation Presencing Institute ...

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

New York Nonprofit Media Editor-at-Large Aimée Simpierre says the "full costs" concept applies to philanthropy as well as government.

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09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

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... that serve veterans are undergoing major changes in their leadership and service delivery; and the military itself is ... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this...

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... the necessary research? NV: Given the sheer scope of the resources the government can bring to this vital area of ... are a number of strategies that desperately need more resources —such as research, data...

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a strong incentive to keep doing so. ... issue is that those who have always held the majority of resources and power have a...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... architecture and construction industry. Providing digital resources , original content, and...

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

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10/30/2015

... was selected for her demonstrated interest in STEAM and leadership record. Pioneered by the U.S. Department of State, ... to support the program and worked with AOL Inc. to provide leadership development, arts...