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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter It’s a new day at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation with new CEO Nicole Taylor a few ... been meeting with staff members, board members, donors and...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief

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06/01/2015

Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief The Westchester Community Foundation, which funds nonprofits in the county, ... University. The WCF is a division of The New York Community Trust...

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The New York Community Trust

19 May 2022

Leadership Transitions Funders Group - An Invitation to a Community of Practice

Thursday, May 19, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... within. With an eye toward the future and what this community could be in the longer-term, we hope to create a ... the launch of the Leadership Transitions Funders Group's Community of Practice approach...

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... sector that all revolved around one common theme: community control. We posited that the problem with finance ... best way to fix that in the future is by having greater community control over finance itself...

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Roosevelt Institute

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... area is being done in New York City, particularly in its community colleges – institutions that reflect the ... and locally – to higher education and the labor market, community colleges have a tremendous...

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Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... launched today in Doha, at the sidelines of the UN Climate Change conference by Oxfam, the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cricket Island Foundation: A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment

... Assessment Read about how a small foundation, with limited resources for assessment and impact evaluation, approached the challenge of evaluating their overall impact. Cricket Island Foundation: A ...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

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02/04/2020

... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing more than 25 years of human resources leadership to the role, most recently with The ... Georgia Foundation. Ms. Callahan’s...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

12 Dec 2023

Strategies and Tactics for Changing Hearts and Minds - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), ... we relate to one another. Related program: “Narrative Change : Inspiring a Vision and Protecting the Freedoms...

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Immigration

New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together

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09/19/2017

New From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change ' Series on Neighbors Together Engage to Change comes ... their own lives, the organization, and in the surrounding community . We hosted a...

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Community Development

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

Kelly Fitzsimmons, Chief Program and Strategy Officer, offers tips on how to get the most out of the evaluation process.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

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01/2011

Foundations often use grantee reporting and evaluation processes to gauge the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes for grantees so that these nonprofits can spend more time doing their work. How do grantees experience reporting and evaluation processes? What makes them most helpful? How can foundations improve them?

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State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations

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11/22/2013

Our Education Funders Research Initiative event was also covered by WNYC, Capital New York, Gotham Schools and the Epoch Times.

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Philanthropy New York

23 Mar 2015

Holistic Monitoring and Evaluation for Peace and Security Work - Webinar

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this webinar, we will explore how to use holistic–mixed-methods and gender-sensitive–monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to better understand the impact of programs, organizations and thematic grant giving.

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12 Oct 2023

Internal Evaluation and Learning - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

This webinar will explore how board and staff can create a learning culture within the philanthropy, different tools to assess the organization internally, and strategies to build assessment and feedback into all facets of the work.

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Teachers’ Union Plans Rallies to Support Evaluation Reforms

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05/31/2018

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth ... new ways to help foster youth. . . Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

... Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups If foundations want social change groups to have more impact, they need to step up ... the risk of not providing nonprofits the money and...

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