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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... not surprised to be showered with flattery and pursued by people who hoped I might just write a check to support their ... effect, it’s a matter of self-interest — if you want high -performing nonprofits, you...

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Governance

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October 2013 Working Group Updates

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10/23/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... in New York City from a broad community perspective High -level representation from...

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Surdna Foundation

04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... money. For foundations and nonprofits, the question is no longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “How ... please log in and click the Register Now link above. ( no fee) Guests of Organizers and/or PPC...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... = robust and agile networks This all came into high relief in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. We have long ...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Staten Island Foundation

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund

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04/13/2022

... María Alejandra was director of the Multicultural Resources Program at Northside Community Services (NCR) in ... this that I learned about other organizing movements. In high school I learned about the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A well-designed volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be a funder supported capacity...

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma

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06/09/2014

Dr. David Blumenthal, president and CEO of the Commonwealth Fund, says that the United States needs "creative new solutions to protect the avalanche of boomers against a huge threat to the quality of their ever longer lives."

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions, especially efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source of global warming pollution.

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Environment and Climate Change

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RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

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10/29/2014

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is partnering with a coalition of NGOs as part of a new grantmaking collaborative, the Ebola Survival Fund.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis

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04/01/2015

... to over 100 low and middle income countries at little or no cost. Incidentally, after receiving a fast-track ... public health crises in which the status quo approach is no longer a viable solution...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project

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04/16/2015

The foundation will light up 1,000 villages and create new jobs by providing electricity for commercial purposes.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Workforce Development

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality

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08/27/2015

The survey reveals that economic issues are at the core of problems both women and men rank as the highest priorities in their communities.

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Gender Justice

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Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects

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09/21/2015

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is awarding more than $200,000 in grants to Connecticut nonprofits as part of an ongoing philanthropic initiative.

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Housing and Homelessness

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

Specialty Food Foundation, a community of social entrepreneurs working to break the hunger cycle, is starting the search for the third annual class of grant recipients.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Food Systems

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve financially fragile populations.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

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06/13/2016

Research initiative to address urgent needs in understanding and treating low vision.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth

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11/07/2016

... depends on modern, safe, reliable water management. No one solution will be sufficient for a problem so large and ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Workshop To Further Innovation And Sustainability in New Jersey

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12/20/2016

From finding ways to better engage the city’s youth to empowering the disenfranchised, a new collaborative group is working to establish solutions to keep the city moving forward.

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