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International Grantmakers Unite: Grappling with the State of the World

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... Learning and Building Capacity : “IGN programs related to global philanthropic trends and legal issues have ... any philanthropic professional active in international grantmaking — or considering it — to be a...

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Insights

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

Carnegie Corporation of New York

12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Series. When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking , they put it in a separate box. While promoting ... in arts and cultural approaches to help us achieve other grantmaking agendas? In this...

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Arts

16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... on how foundations can move beyond a racial equity lens to grantmaking with a racial justice lens. This highly ... and address resistance, manage the tensions of shifting grantmaking , recognizing nuances of...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of promise is the integration of financial capability strategies into high-quality workforce programs. Join our ... workforce programs in a discussion about promising strategies that have the potential to...

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Nonprofit Financials

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... the role of philanthropic advisors in shaping funders' strategies . Given that in a recent Foundation Center survey, .....

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Insights

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

24 Mar 2016

Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Individuals March 24 – Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 13 – Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & ... an insight on the rewarding experience of international grantmaking . Explore Equivalency...

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Professional Development

Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

Release Date:

02/05/2020

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change By John MacIntosh, Partner, ... their restrictions. These are important issues, but a few related matters merit discussion as well: To...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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SeaChange Capital Partners

UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... are unprecedented. This new initiative will have the resources to provide professional guidance and training to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Jewish Interests

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

01 Feb 2012

Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... trends in foundation assets, spending, and giving levels strategies used by foundations to cope with depleted assets ... the crisis projections through 2015 for asset and grantmaking levels Then, participate...

Annie E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National Foundation

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... summarized in a recent report, “Innovating Place-Based Grantmaking : An Evaluation of the Annie E. Casey Foundation ... Nesting Fundamentally, strategic co-investing refers to a deeper kind of collaboration...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Related Organizations

The Annie E. Casey Foundation

TCC Group

26 Sep 2019

A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:15am

... of the administration’s anti-immigrant agenda and strategies : To dehumanize and demonize immigrants, refugees, ... Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions, philanthropic...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Health

Immigration

26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... on the job, and in life. Open to staff and trustees of grantmaking organizations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In a fast ... PRESENTER Cathy Wasserman, Self-Leadership Strategies Tools for Greater Fulfillment and...

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Network Building

Assessing the Impact: General Operating Support Vol. 2

Publication date:

10/2008

A Grantmakers for Effective Organizations presentation of two approaches in assessing the impact of general operating support grants: one that emphasizes pre-grant assessment and one that relies more on assessment during and after the grant.

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

Publication date:

09/2010

This guide builds on GEO’s stakeholder engagement work to look more deeply at how grantmakers can develop a more thorough, gut-level understanding of community needs and the work of grantees.

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Report

01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking ’s 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement ... with road maps of how to implement shareholder engagement strategies in their own...

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29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... webinar co-sponsored by WINGS (Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaking Support) to learn about an emerging assessment ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... convene U.S. local leaders to share knowledge and response strategies from experts at Johns Hopkins and Harvard. ... begun an international effort with the WHO and Vital Strategies to stem the spread of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Doris Duke Foundation

The Estée Lauder Companies

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

UJA-Federation of New York

Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

Release Date:

09/20/2023

... justice (REEJ). She will also oversee our racial-justice grantmaking . Her first day is October 11, 2023. “I know ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

Release Date:

11/30/2020

... the growth of the impact investing field through strategic grantmaking . Don Chen, President of the Surdna Foundation and ... requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision,...