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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?" Generally speaking, foundations want to know what their grants are accomplishing, ... lead funders to either shrink from such work, or require grantees to run a...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Stonewall Foundation’s Jarrett Lucas Among '40 Under 40' Nonprofit Rising Stars

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11/05/2015

... Rising Stars For the first time, New York Nonprofit Media is recognizing 40 of New York’s rising stars in the ... provided at our celebratory event. New York Nonprofit Media celebrates its inaugural 40 under...

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LGBTQ

Stonewall Community Foundation

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New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

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04/10/2015

In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... commissioned the GPR in order to assess and improve our grantees ’ experiences. The report identified ... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s Nonprofit AF blog,...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Citi Foundation and Living Cities Announce Selection of Five Cities to Join City Accelerator Initiative

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05/20/2015

... receive support to adopt leading practices in community engagement through the City Accelerator, a $3 million ... approaches into their daily operations, so that enhanced engagement becomes course-of-business...

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Community Development

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

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05/14/2015

... grants to 10 Baltimore nonprofits – current Weinberg grantees – following recent unrest and violence in ... Foundation wants to provide immediate support to existing grantees which are already providing vital...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... observations of staff and consultants who worked with the grantees . All PropelNext grantees participated in a three-year program that includes ...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

... and responsive Jewish communities. “The 2022 Covenant grantees represent an exciting and varied group of educators ... right now. We couldn’t be more grateful that our grantees are responding to what they’re...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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The Covenant Foundation

History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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02/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals."

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Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... philanthropy about racial justice, trusting and centering grantees , sharing power, and enabling the risks necessary for ... pave the way to authentic, meaningful partnerships with grantees . Good funders are...

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Surdna Foundation

5/19/2015 - The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations - Live stream recording & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

... the program, The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations : The Data is Here! 5/19/2015 - The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations - Live stream recording & Presentations ...

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest donated the entire Philadelphia Media Network (PMN), which runs all three of the outlets, to the nonprofit Institute for Journalism in New Media , part of the Philadelphia Foundation. The...

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Communications/Media

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... operations and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Interviews New Directions Fellow G. Gabrielle Starr on Why an Interdisciplinary Lens Matters

Release Date:

05/09/2018

In this video interview, Starr explains why an interdisciplinary lens is fundamental to solving today's complex societal challenges.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... collaborative processes that positively impact a range of social issues. Many are unsure of where to turn. Despite ... shared understanding within groups and between funders and grantees . Over the second half...

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Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

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03/24/2013

... of the Tow Foundation. Tackling the world’s most vexing social problems is a challenge for even the biggest foundations but much more daunting for small ones. Nonetheless, it is possible for small ...

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