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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

by Cecilia Clarke, President & CEO, Brooklyn Community Foundation This post originally appeared on The Foundation Center’s GrantCraft blog. When I became the ... wanted to hear about their experiences, the...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

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

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10/18/2016

... Principals New York City (October 18, 2016) - The Wallace Foundation today released a four-part video series exploring ... to lead teaching and learning in their schools. In 2010 , Illinois passed the tougher...

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Education

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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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06/23/2016

... and financial support to tackle this challenge and in 2010 , we piloted the Young Leaders Breakfast Club . Our goal ...

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American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

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04/04/2016

There are many non-profit organizations dedicated to identifying and helping victims of labor trafficking and now private businesses are joining in to help address the issue.

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Gender Justice

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American Express

Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon Pratt, ... distance between smart organizations’ great work and the resources they need to do that work. Already,...

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New York Foundation

Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... Court Judge Albie Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation : “Is it right to fund art when there is still so ... country were still facing hunger and homelessness. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker...

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Arts

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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

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01/19/2016

... elites, organisations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the Rockefeller Foundation and others are promoting solutions to global ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

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03/2011

... communities worked together in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve ...

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Report

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Information Technology

Volunteerism

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Disaster Relief

Technology

15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

Thursday, October 15, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

An astonishing 75% of NYC’s 1.1 million public school students – 780,000 children – are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. However, only 250,000 (1 in 3) eligible students participate in school lunch programs.

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Children, Youth and Families

10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and inclusion (or “DEI”) can provide. Many human resources practitioners would like to promote DEI practices ... their foundations, but they have often reported a lack of resources that would help them “make...

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Network Building

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... Lisa Piilar Cowan, Vice President, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation and Michelle Flores, Consultant. This piece was ... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier ... suburban community, the last two decades...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Health

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

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08/02/2018

... Effectiveness Officer, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Nonprofits come in many shapes and sizes. They ... and how are they best used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation ’s Effective Philanthropy Group...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... ways in which Citi is enabling progress and sustainable growth in communities across the world. This report and ... include: COVID-19 Relief and Recovery: Citi and the Citi Foundation committed over $100...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Impact Investing

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Citi Foundation

Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... Facing Latino Youth A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and ... challenges gaining stable employment. According to " Giving Them An Edge ," a report from...

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Economic Security

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

... Where is philanthropy on the list? We know individual giving is critical – is institutional philanthropy (foundations and corporate giving ) one of the critical players? I believe the answer ...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... ranks as the most generous in terms of lifetime giving . To come up with its list of the most generous ... current net worth. Feeney, who ranked seventh in 2015 giving with $427 million, has given a total of $7...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms successfully. How ... name. In their young adulthood, the brothers were already giving independently,...

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