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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... are they best used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation’ s Effective Philanthropy Group were curious to discover, so ... funders and nonprofits better understand a nonprofit’ s health and capacity needs...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

Whether you are part of a family foundation that runs its own programmes, a big ... a small venture philanthropist, an NGO that re-grants resources from a back-donor, or a mix of any of the above, ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

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06/20/2014

... Wisconsin—provide the best care by nearly all of AARP’ s measures. Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, West ... at nearly two dozen measures—from access to Medicaid’ s home-based care programs to...

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Aging

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

... regional and national boundaries and not only sufficient resources , but also the right resources to combat the infection and save lives. Two ... the most vulnerable. Overall, RPA feels that sufficient ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... Pilot Initiative in Collaboration with NYC DOE and Mayor’ s Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline ... East Flatbush . GSS is a leading New York City youth and family development agency with over 85...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... to Ford, where he was vice president of the foundation’ s Education, Creativity and Freedom of Expression program, ... read in school. My grandmother worked as a domestic for a family , and she would bring home...

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... policy issues and inform the thinking of the City’ s next leaders. Now that we’re several months into the new ... and government. Given each sector’ s purpose and relative resources , the...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... Training Coalition and will build on the collaborative’ s March 2024 session on strategies to help immigrants, ... systemic challenges that compromise the workforce sector’ s ability to prepare new New Yorkers...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Details its Mission-Aligned and Impact Investment Strategy

Release Date:

09/16/2016

... Investing section on its website, detailing how the Fund' s investments align with its mission, and how these ... documents and specific investment information can serve as resources for other...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Impact Investing

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Children, Youth and Families

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... , Leticia Peguero , Executive Director of the Andrus Family Fund , David Sandman , President and CEO of the New ... elements of the day and introduced the opening panel' s moderator. Opening Panel: Voter...

20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... from birth to 8 years old, for over 20 years. ECFC' s Child Care Subcommittee has developed the Fund to invest in ... that will broaden and strengthen parent, teacher and caregiver voices for access to...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... This was the central message that emerged from a funder' s briefing that North Star convened over the summer of forty ... our Sandy grantmaking: Back From Disaster: North Star Fund' s Response to...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... Dreyfus, president and CEO of the Alliance: “America’ s community-based organizations are essential to our society ... connected to our community as we age. Despite our sector’ s potential to transform some of...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... Will to Bring About Real Change Philanthropy New York’ s recently released Strategic Framework is a valuable tool to guide our organization through an equity-centered change ... the particular wisdom and...

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President's Message

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... a two-step, kneejerk response that first widens the animal' s center of gravity, and then strengthens and stabilizes its ... unexpected changes occur beneath their feet. "Whether it' s tripping...

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Science

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The Tow Foundation

Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

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12/06/2016

Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women' s Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage NEW ... Bon Iver , led by Justin Vernon, and The New York Women’ s Foundation announce a partnership as a part of...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’ s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... Cheryl Dorsey , CEO, Echoing Green...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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International/Foreign Affairs

Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

08/25/2022

... and individuals working to transform New Jersey’ s water infrastructure for the benefit of public health, ... The Dodge Foundation is committed to shifting power and resources to communities most excluded from...

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