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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what makes OAR ... was integral in providing initial sector-wide data on the global pain point that is the grant report...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Grove Foundation

New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity

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07/2018

... through which funders can coordinate the allocation of resources towards census-related activities, including the ... Greater leverage in pursuing government and philanthropic resources Coordinating philanthropic efforts statewide now ... spring of 2019. We invite all interested funders to join us in fleshing out all of the above, and sharing their ...

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Census 2020

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The New York Community Trust

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Long Island Community Foundation

15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... have responsibility for administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. Please note: This meeting ...

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05 Jun 2019

Democracy and The Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... we achieve a truly representative democracy? Come join us for a conversation with Henry A.J. Ramos, author of ... Hamilton , Executive Director, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, The Ohio...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Appointments & Transitions

Jean Ross Has Joined the Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust As Senior Program Officer

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04/22/2019

... foundation and nonprofit clients on state, national, and global policy matters, with a focus on fiscal and economic ... the Ford Foundation, managing the Initiative’s U.S. and global grantmaking. From 1995 to...

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

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05/17/2021

This grant builds on the previously awarded $5.9 million grant that distributed mechanical CPR devices to Nebraska EMS services and hospitals.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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03 Oct 2013

The Trials of Muhammad Ali - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

5:30pm to 9:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening ... Trials traces Ali’s path from poet to pariah to global ambassador for peace. At each stage, the challenges Ali faces go far beyond...

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and some disaster befell us — blackouts, hurricanes, massive water main breaks, ... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities...

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11 Apr 2013

Community Connections: Place-Based Family Philanthropy

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... some families pay particular attention to their legacy of giving , and some focus on a particular issue or cause, many ... community and a desire to give back mean developing giving interests along geographic...

15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... there are bright spots emerging across America that show us how governments can leverage citizen engagement and tech ...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... from 1848 until his death in 1870, are critical to this study . Patricia and John Klingenstein...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Education

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... inform policy action around responses to the pandemic and beyond . By merging CUSP policy data with outcomes data from ... mobility data, or the Understanding COVID in America study , researchers can evaluate...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

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07/09/2020

... $700,000 over three years, will support a pilot evaluation study of the Positive Indian Parenting program... Doris Duke ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by funding from The Andrew W. ... Resources and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for helping us make...

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31 Jan 2024

Strategic Responses to Forced Displacement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Iraq, Myanmar, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, and beyond . Political turmoil and economic instability have ... What do funders need to better understand about the global forces and systems that lead to...

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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

... of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’s 5 percent mandatory distribution ...

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The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/20/2022

... and Preservation)(opens in a new tab) : $200,000 to study and develop alternatives to current funeral industry ... private investment that will help the city implement global sustainable development goals...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... year—and fragmented, with a majority of the labs in the global north. While still early in its development, the ... problem-solving among participants. For example, the global food crisis is exacerbated by the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

Release Date:

07/30/2015

... Climate and Discipline, which he convened last February to study how city schools could make further improvements in ... of transformative social change, in school discipline and beyond . Philanthropy can do...

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